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Treatment of High Blood Pressure and Gain in Event-Free Life Expectancy

OBJECTIVE: Consideration of absolute risk has been recommended for making decisions concerning preventive treatment in hypertension. We performed simulations to estimate the benefit of antihypertensive therapy over a life-time. METHODOLOGY: The rate of nonfatal and fatal events of untreated hyperten...

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Autores principales: Kassaï, Behrouz, Boissel, Jean-Pierre, Cucherat, Michel, Boutitie, Florent, Gueyffier, François
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2005
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1993937/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17315403