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Incidence of complications of hypertension in patients in tertiary hospital
Incidência de complicações da hipertensão arterial em pacientes internados em hospital terciário
Incidencia de complicaciones de la hipertensión en pacientes en el hospital terciário
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Abstract Objective: To assess the incidence of complications of arterial hypertension in patients admitted to a tertiary hospital. The type of study is retrospective and quantitative. Method: The study was conducted in a tertiary hospital, SUSrelated, reference North-Northeast in Cardiopulmonary Diseases.The... view more
Objective: To assess the incidence of complications of arterial hypertension in patients admitted to a tertiary hospital. The type of study is retrospective and quantitative. Method: The study was conducted in a tertiary hospital, SUSrelated, reference North-Northeast in Cardiopulmonary Diseases.The sample was composed of medical records of patients with hypertension who developed complications of hypertension. Results: In this study, 300(94,33%) had cardiovascular, cerebrovascular complications in 14 (4,40%) and renal disease with 11 (3,45%), finally, peripheral vessels ( 0,62% ). Conclusion: The study allowed us to observe that despite the great efforts early detection of Hypertension as well as treatment adherence and improved quality of life, it is still necessary to assign more incentives to Primary Health Care in order to prevent even the early hypertension and the possible consequences of this complication.... view less
Keywords
basic supply; health care; hypertension; hospital; patient
Classification
Medical Sociology
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Document language
English
Publication Year
2013
Page/Pages
p. 275-283
Journal
Revista de Pesquisa: Cuidado é Fundamental Online, 5 (2013) 6
ISSN
2175-5361
Status
Published Version; peer reviewed