A monthly publication of the Brazilian Society of Cardiology and considered the main channel for the promotion of Brazilian cardiovascular research.
ISSN 0066-782X
eISSN 1678-4170
As there is no doubt that the risk of hypertension is proportional to the increase in blood pressure (BP) and has no specific threshold, the higher the pressure, the higher the risk. In this context, the identification of individuals with increased cardiovascular risk in the subclinical asymptomatic stage is of paramount importance in the future to improve patients’ quality of life and reduce the costs and burden of health services. From the first attempt to measure the arterial pulse, performed […]
Keywords: Adolescents; Arterial Pressure; Blood Pressure; Early Medical Intervention/trends; Gender Identify; Hypertension; Prehypertension; Quality of Life; Risk Factors; Sedentarism