Die Hypertonie ist eine Zivilisationskrankheit, das wissen die meisten. Aber wie ist sie genau definiert, wie häufig ist sie in Deutschland und wie ist der gegenwärtige Stand der Therapie? Die folgenden Seiten geben Antworten auf diese Fragen.
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Steffen, HM. Die Epidemiologie der Hypertonie in Deutschland. MMW - Fortschritte der Medizin 158, 63–70 (2016). https://doi.org/10.1007/s15006-016-8781-0
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