The prevalence of microalbuminuria and relevant cardiovascular risk factors in Turkish hypertensive patients

KOZAN, ÖMER; Ozcan, Emin; Sancaktar, Oktay; Kabakci, Giray

doi:10.5543/tkda.2011.01477

The prevalence of microalbuminuria and relevant cardiovascular risk factors in Turkish hypertensive patients

KOZAN Ö., Ozcan E. E., Sancaktar O., Kabakci G.

TURK KARDIYOLOJI DERNEGI ARSIVI-ARCHIVES OF THE TURKISH SOCIETY OF CARDIOLOGY, cilt.39, sa.8, ss.635-645, 2011 (ESCI, Scopus, TRDizin)

Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
Cilt numarası: 39 Sayı: 8
Basım Tarihi: 2011
Doi Numarası: 10.5543/tkda.2011.01477
Dergi Adı: TURK KARDIYOLOJI DERNEGI ARSIVI-ARCHIVES OF THE TURKISH SOCIETY OF CARDIOLOGY
Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI), Scopus, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
Sayfa Sayıları: ss.635-645
Hacettepe Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Objectives: A growing body of data illustrates the importance of microalbuminuria (MAU) as a strong predictor of cardiovascular risk in the hypertensive population. The present study was designed to define the prevalence of MAU and associated cardiovascular risk factors among Turkish hypertensive outpatients.