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Predictive validity of the risk SCORE model in a Mediterranean population with arterial hypertension.

Med Clin (Barc)

February 2024

Departamento de Medicina Clínica, Universidad Miguel Hernández, Campus de San Juan, Alicante, España; Servicio de Cardiología, Hospital General de Alicante Dr. Balmis, Alicante, España.

Introduction And Objectives: Hypertension is the most prevalent risk factor globally. Calculation of cardiovascular risk in hypertensive patients before initiation of treatment is recommended. This study aimed to assess the predictive value and clinical utility of the SCORE scale in preventing cardiovascular events and all-cause mortality in patients with hypertension.

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