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A multicentre, cross-sectional study investigating the prevalence of hypertensive disease in patients presenting for elective surgery in the Western Cape, South Africa
Background: Hypertension is common, affecting over one billion people worldwide. Importantly, in Sub-Saharan Africa hypertensive disease not only affects the older population group, but is becoming increasingly prevalent in younger patients. In South Africa, over 30% of the adult population has hype...
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Department of Anaesthesia and Perioperative Medicine
2019
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