The five numbers that must be kept under control for a healthy heart: do you know yours? They are essential to evaluate cardiovascular risk. Many people are unaware of their diagnosis.
In Argentina, hypertension is considered based on measurements of 140/90 mm Hg, which is equivalent to what we colloquially read as 14 "high" and 9 "low" Almost 40% of hypertensive patients do not know they are hypertensive and of the 60% who have a diagnosis, more than half are treated and are not well controlled.