GENDER DIFFERENCES IN CARDIOVASCULAR MORTALITY – RESULTS FROM THE EPIDEMIOLOGY OF HYPERTENSION IN CROATIA (EHUH STUDY) - MORTALITY DATA AFTER 17 YEARS OF FOLLOW-UP

Objective:Our aim was to analyze gender differences in all-cause and cardiovascular (CV) mortality in a random sample of Croatian population, an original cohort from the EH-UH study.Design and method:EH-UH study is a nation-wide survey on prevalence, treatment and control of hypertension in Croatia.