Remote observation of patients with hypertension during the blockade of Leningrad
V. G. Kalugina
Kazan medical journal ›› 1963, Vol. 44 ›› Issue (1) : 11 -14.
Remote observation of patients with hypertension during the blockade of Leningrad
During the Second World War, the number of inpatients with essential hypertension increased by a factor of 6 in comparison with 1940; in relation to the total number of all therapeutic patients, they ranged from 30 to 50%. This so-called blockade hypertension (V.M. Chernorutsky, V.A. on its outcomes. In 1943, among all those who died in hospitals in Leningrad, 30.2% died of hypertension. In 1945, patients with hypertension accounted for about a third of all therapeutic patients (D.M.Grottel, 1946) and 23.3 - from those who died in hospitals (S.S. Weil, 1956).
Kalugina V.G.
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