Bibliographic Details
| Title: |
Managing cardiovascular disease risk in hypertension. |
| Authors: |
McManus, Richard (AUTHOR), Constanti, Margaret (AUTHOR), Floyd, Christopher N (AUTHOR), Glover, Mark (AUTHOR), Wierzbicki, Anthony S (AUTHOR), National Institute for Health and Care Excellence Hypertension (NG136) Guideline Development Group (CORPORATE AUTHOR) |
| Source: |
Lancet. 3/14/2020, Vol. 395 Issue 10227, p869-870. 2p. |
| Subjects: |
Cardiovascular diseases, Hypertension, Blood pressure, Blood pressure measurement, Retrospective studies |
| Abstract: |
We were pleased to see that the cohort studied did not have cardiovascular disease (CVD) because this is the largest patient population for whom blood pressure lowering is appropriate. 4 M Brunström, B Carlberg, Association of blood pressure lowering with mortality and cardiovascular disease across blood pressure levels: a systematic review and meta-analysis. [Extracted from the article] |
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| Database: |
Psychology and Behavioral Sciences Collection |
