ABSTRAK
LatarBelakang:Hipertensimerupakansalahsatufaktorrisiko yang paling
berpengaruhdanmerupakanpenyebabutamapenyakit-penyakitkardiovaskularsehinggamenjadipenyebabkematiantertinggi di seluruhdunia. TujuanPenelitian:Penelitianinibertujuanuntukmengetahuiprevalensipenyakithipertensipad apasiengagaljantungkongestifyang berkunjungkePoliklinikKardiovaskular (Jantung) RSU Dr. PirngadipadaJanuari-Juni 2014.
MetodePenelitian:Populasidalampenelitianiniadalahpasiendewasagagaljantungkongestif di RSU Dr. Pirngadi Medan padaJanuari-Juni
2014.Sampelpenelitiandipilihdenganmenggunakantekniktotal sampling.
Penelitianinibersifatdeskriptifdenganmenggunakan data sekunderyaiturekammedispasien.Data kemudiandianalisisdenganmenggunakan program
computer SPSS.
Kesimpulan:Prevalensipenyakitjantunghipertensipadagagaljantungkongestifdewasa (usia di atas 18 tahun) yang berkunjungkePoliklinikKardiovaskular (Jantung) RSU Dr. Pirngadi Medan padaJanuari-Juni 2014 masihsangattinggi, yaitusebesar63,27%. Perludilakukanpengontrolantekanandarahsecararutinpadapasien-pasienhipertensi
agartidakterkenapenyakitgagaljantungkongestif.
Kata Kunci:Prevalensi, Hipertensi, GagalJantung, GagalJantungKongestif
ABSTRACT
Background: Hypertension is one of the most influential risk factor and a major cause of
cardiovascular disease that causes death in worldwide.
Objective: This study aims to determine the prevalence of hypertension in patients with
congestive heart failure who have visited the Cardiovascular Policlinic at RSU Dr. Pirngadi from January 2014 until June, 2014.
Methods: The populations in this study were adult patients with congestive heart failure at
RSU Dr. Pirngadi from January 2014 until June 2014. This is a descriptive study and the samples were selected by using the method of total samplingfrom the patients medical record and were later analyzed using SPSS.
Conclusion: The prevalence of hypertension heart disease in adult with congestive heart
failure (age above 18 years) who had visited the cardiovascular policlinic at RSU Dr. Pirngadi Medan from January 2014 until June 2014 is considered very high, which is about 63.27%. Patients with hypertension need to control their blood pressure routinely to prevent congestive heart failure disease.
Keywords: Prevalence, Hypertension, Heart Failure, Congestive Heart Failure.
