Management of high-risk patients with hypertension and left ventricular hypertrophy in Germany
Differences between cardiac specialists in the inpatient and outpatient setting
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 15372189 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Heinz Völler (0000-0002-4495-2172, Beiersdorf (Germany), corresponding author), Frank Sonntag (0000-0002-5850-2199, Berufsverband Niedergelassener Gynäkologischer Onkologen), Frank J Sonntag, Joachim Thiery (0000-0001-7606-1852, University Hospital Leipzig), Karl Wegscheider (0000-0003-2974-3142, Universität Hamburg), Friedrich C Luft (0000-0002-8635-1199, Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin), Kurt Bestehorn (0000-0002-6791-5366, MSD (Germany)) |
| Year | 2006 |
| Volume | 6 |
| Issue | 1 |
| Pages | 256-256 |
| Publication date | 2006-10-19 |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | BMC Public Health (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 1471-2458 • E-ISSN: 1471-2458 |
| Publisher | BioMed Central (PUBLISHER • GB) |
| DOI | 10.1186/1471-2458-6-256 |
| PMID | 17052329 |
| PMCID | PMC1626463 |
| OpenAlex | W1750570708 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 1 |
| References cited | 41 |
Inpatients had a higher rate of comorbidities and more advanced atherosclerotic disease than outpatients. Control of hypertension of inpatients was already better on admission than in outpatients, and treatment intensity in this group was also higher during the observation period. While blood pressure lowering was substantial in both groups, there were still a high proportion of patients who did not achieve treatment goals at discharge
Blood pressure · Cardiology · Cohort · Diabetes mellitus · Heart failure · Left ventricular hypertrophy · Physical therapy · Prospective cohort study · Stroke (engine · Blood Pressure and Hypertension Studies · Cardiac Health and Mental Health · Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life · Medicine · Emergency Medicine · Internal Medicine
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| Citations per year | 0.05 |
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| Citation span | 2006 - 2006 (1) |
| Highly cited | No |