Benefits of strict blood-pressure lowering in hypertension
Benefits of strict blood-pressure lowering in hypertension
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London: Nature Publishing Group UK
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A new meta-analysis by Ettehad and colleagues, which included >613,000 patients with hypertension from randomized, controlled trials, clearly demonstrates that antihypertensive medication reduces cardiovascular events and death in all patients, including those with systolic blood pressure <130 mmHg and regardless of concomitant diseases. The risks...
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Benefits of strict blood-pressure lowering in hypertension
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_gale_infotracacademiconefile_A444914320
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1759-5002
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1759-5010
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10.1038/nrcardio.2016.13