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
Arterial hypertension (AH) is a highly prevalent cardiovascular, cerebrovascular, and renal risk factor worldwide. This associated risk can be reduced through the institution of a well-established and scientifically validated therapy. For these reasons, AH control plays a role in preventing chronic degenerative diseases in public health. The controlled AH rate reflects the quality of health care offered to the population. The Arterial Hypertension control rate evaluated by the office and residential measurements: LHAR National Registry, recently published in the Arquivos […]
Keywords: Gender Identify; Health Care Quality Indicators/ethics; Hypertension/epidemiology; Hypertension/prevention and control; Risk Factors; Treatment Adherence and Compliance