Atencion primaria
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Multicenter Study Observational Study
[Evaluation of referral process of the hypertensive patient in Spain: DERIVA study].
An adequate communication between levels of medical attention is the key point for optimal treatment and outcomes of the hypertensive population. ⋯ A quarter of the hypertensive population is unnecessary derived to Secondary Care and 30% of the appropriately derived was late. We should improve the interrelation of attention in the hypertension and cardiovascular area between the both attention levels.