Clinical Presentation of Hypertensive Crises in Emergency Medical Services
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Clinical Presentation of Hypertensive Crises in Emergency Medical Services
OBJECTIVES The objective of this study is to evaluate the incidence and clinical presentation of hypertensive crises in the Emergency medical services of the Community Health Centre "Dr. Mustafa Šehović" Tuzla in relation to age, sex, duration and severity of hypertension, as well as the prevalence of accompanying symptoms and clinical manifestations. METHODS The study was conducted between N...
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عنوان ژورنال: Materia Socio Medica
سال: 2014
ISSN: 1512-7680
DOI: 10.5455/msm.2014.26.12-15