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Long-Term Cardiovascular Outcomes in Children and Adolescents With Hypertension

Long-Term Cardiovascular Outcomes in Children and Adolescents With Hypertension

Update: 2024-07-29
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A new study finds an increased risk of major adverse cardiovascular events in adulthood after incident diagnosis of hypertension in childhood. Stephen Daniels, MD, PhD, of the University of Colorado discusses hypertension screening and treatment of children and adolescents with JAMA Pediatrics Editor in Chief Dimitri Christakis, MD, MPH, and JAMA Pediatrics Associate Editor Alison Galbraith, MD, MPH.

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Long-Term Cardiovascular Outcomes in Children and Adolescents With Hypertension

Long-Term Cardiovascular Outcomes in Children and Adolescents With Hypertension