Blood pressure-lowering treatment strategies based on cardiovascular risk versus blood pressure: A meta-analysis of individual participant data

BACKGROUND: Clinical practice guidelines have traditionally recommended blood pressure treatment based primarily on blood pressure thresholds. In contrast, using predicted cardiovascular risk has been advocated as a more effective strategy to guide treatment decisions for cardiovascular disease (CVD...

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Autores principales: Karmali, Kunal N., Lloyd-Jones, Donald M., van der Leeuw, Joep, Goff, David C., Yusuf, Salim, Zanchetti, Alberto, Glasziou, Paul, Jackson, Rodney, Woodward, Mark, Rodgers, Anthony, Neal, Bruce C., Berge, Eivind, Teo, Koon, Davis, Barry R., Chalmers, John, Pepine, Carl, Rahimi, Kazem, Sundström, Johan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2018
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5860698/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29558462
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.1002538

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