The importance of blood pressure thresholds versus predicted cardiovascular risk on subsequent rates of cardiovascular disease: a cohort study in English primary care

BACKGROUND: For five decades, blood pressure lowering treatment has been recommended for patients with hypertension (currently defined as blood pressure of ≥140/90 mm Hg). In the past 20 years, guidelines for treatment began incorporating predicted absolute cardiovascular disease risk (predicted ris...

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Autores principales: Herrett, Emily, Strongman, Helen, Gadd, Sarah, Tomlinson, Laurie, Nitsch, Dorothea, Bhaskaran, Krishnan, Williamson, Elizabeth, van Staa, Tjeerd, Sofat, Reecha, Timmis, Adam, Wells, Susan, Smeeth, Liam, Jackson, Rod
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier Ltd 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8732286/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35028631
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S2666-7568(21)00281-6

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8732286/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35028631
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S2666-7568(21)00281-6

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