MALIGNANT HYPERTENSION AND CIGARETTE-SMOKING

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作者
BLOXHAM, CA [1 ]
BEEVERS, DG [1 ]
WALKER, JM [1 ]
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[1] UNIV BIRMINGHAM,DUDLEY RD HOSP,DEPT MED,BIRMINGHAM B18 7QH,ENGLAND
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10.1136/bmj.1.6163.581
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R5 [内科学];
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1002 ; 100201 ;
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The smoking habits of 48 patients with malignant hypertension were compared with those of 92 consecutive patients with non-malignant hypertension. Thirty-three of the patients with malignant and 34 of the patients with non-malignant hypertension were smokers when first diagnosed. This difference was significant, and remained so when only men or black and white patients were considered separately. Results suggest that malignant hypertension is yet another disease related to cigarette smoking. © 1979, British Medical Journal Publishing Group. All rights reserved.
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