Pharmacotherapy for mild hypertension

BACKGROUND: People with no previous cardiovascular events or cardiovascular disease represent a primary prevention population. The benefits and harms of treating mild hypertension in primary prevention patients are not known at present. This review examines the existing randomized controlled trial (...

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Main Authors: Diana Diao, James M. Wright, David K. Cundiff, Francois Gueyffier
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação Paulista de Medicina
Series:São Paulo Medical Journal
Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1516-31802012000600012&lng=en&tlng=en