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In what part of the body does uncontrolled hypertension most likely cause ischemia and loss of function?
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Heart: Hypertension is the most important modifiable risk factor for coronary heart disease (the leading cause of death in north america), stroke (the third leading cause), congestive heart failure, end-stage renal disease, and peripheral vascular disease.
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