Hypertension and raised serum lipids.

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Hypertension and raised serum lipids

About 30",, of patients seen in our lipid clinic during 1976 had raised blood pressure, and many patients attending the hypertension clinic have hyperlipidaemia. This apparent association between hypertension and hyperlipidaemia could have arisen because hypertensives tend to have lipid concentrations measured more frequently than people with no risk factors for vascular disease, or might have ...

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عنوان ژورنال: BMJ

سال: 1977

ISSN: 0959-8138,1468-5833

DOI: 10.1136/bmj.2.6090.805