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First-Line First? Trends in Thiazide Prescribing for Hypertensive Seniors
BACKGROUND: Evidence of reduced cardiovascular morbidity and mortality as well as cost support thiazide diuretics as the first-line choice for treatment of hypertension. The purpose of this study was to determine the proportion of senior hypertensives that received thiazide diuretics as first-line t...
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Formato: | Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2005
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1087212/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15839739 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.0020080 |