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Estimating the Population Benefits of Blood Pressure Lowering: A Wide‐Angled Mendelian Randomization Study in UK Biobank

BACKGROUND: The causal relevance of elevated blood pressure for several cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) is uncertain, as is the population impact of blood pressure lowering. This study systematically assesses evidence of causality for various CVDs in a 2‐sample Mendelian randomization framework, and...

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Autores principales: Higgins, Hannah, Mason, Amy M., Larsson, Susanna C., Gill, Dipender, Langenberg, Claudia, Burgess, Stephen
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8649307/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34459231
http://dx.doi.org/10.1161/JAHA.121.021098