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Blood pressureStroke (engine)MedicineCardiologyInternal medicinePrehypertensionDiastoleProspective cohort studyIncidence (geometry)
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- 346
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- 8991-8992
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- 1647-1653
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- 858
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Prospective Studies Collaboration,
Kromhout, D.
(1995).
Cholesterol, diastolic blood pressure, and stroke: 13 000 strokes in 450 000 people in 45 prospective cohorts.
The Lancet
, 346
(8991-8992)
, 1647-1653.
https://doi.org/10.1016/s0140-6736(95)92836-7
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- 10.1016/s0140-6736(95)92836-7