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J Cardiovasc Thorac Res. 2016;8(4): 176-182. doi: 10.15171/jcvtr.2016.35
PMID: 28210474        PMCID: PMC5304101

Original Article

The prevalence, awareness and control rate of hypertension among elderly in northwest of Iran

Samad Ghaffari 1, Leili Pourafkari 1,2, Arezou Tajlil 1, Mohammad Hasan Sahebihagh 3, Asghar Mohammadpoorasl 3, Jafar Sadegh Tabrizi 3, Nader D Nader 2, Akbar Azizi Zeinalhajlou 3 *

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