Annales de cardiologie et d'angéiologie
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Ann Cardiol Angeiol (Paris) · Jun 2016
[The characteristics of arterial hypertension in postmenopausal women in the area of Blida (Algeria)].
Assess the prevalence, the degree of control, and the comorbidities of hypertension in postmenopausal women. ⋯ The systolic blood pressure is more important than the diastolic blood pressure in postmenopausal women. The cerebral vascular accident remains the most feared complication. The control of hypertension remains not enough and the balance of arterial pressure figures is highly recommended to avoid morbidity and fatal complications.