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[Prevalence of dyslipidemia and its phenotypes in recently diagnosed essential arterial hypertension].
Medicina clinica - 10 Jun 2000
Stiefel P, Montilla C, García-Morillo S, Pamies E, Miranda M L, Villar J
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BACKGROUND: To know the prevalence of phenotypic dyslipidemias and their clinical and metabolic characteristics in recently diagnosed hypertensive patients. METHODS: Consecutive study of 158 essential hypertensive patients without previous pharmacological treatment. RESULTS: 69.6% of the patients had some kind of dyslipidemia, being the isolated increase of Lp(a) (27.3%) the most prevalent and the...
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