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Aneurysm
New aneurysm data have been reported by C.M. Jimenezyepes and co-authors
May 18th, 2008
According to recent research published in the journal Stroke, "From the studied variables in subarachnoid hemorrhage ( SAH) risk, hypertension is probably the most controvertible one. The aim of this study was to determine whether confirmed hypertension, prospectively diagnosed with strict criteria, is an independent risk factor for aneurysmal SAH." "A case- control study was conducted in 2 colombian cities between July 2004 and June 2005. There were 163 new cases of SAH ( mean age 51 years; 107 were women) with 2 controls per case: 1 hospital and 1 community control. Hypertension was defined according to cardiovascular criteria, based on target organ damage. In...
Source: Pharma Investments, Ventures & Law Weekly (2008-05-18)
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