e/Complications of hypertension

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has gloss	eng: Complications of hypertension are clinical outcomes that result from persistent elevation of blood pressure. Hypertension is a risk factor for all clinical manifestations of atherosclerosis since it is a risk factor for atherosclerosis itself. It is an independent predisposing factor for heart failure, coronary artery disease, stroke, renal disease, and peripheral arterial disease. It is the most important risk factor for cardiovascular morbidity and mortality, in industrialized countries.
lexicalization	eng: Complications of hypertension
instance of	(noun) a disease of the heart or blood vessels cardiovascular disease

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