Blood pressure control and improved cardiovascular outcomes in the international verapamil SR-trandolapril study

Giuseppe Mancia; Franz Messerli; George Bakris; Qian Zhou; Annette Champion; Carl J. Pepine

doi:10.1161/HYPERTENSIONAHA.107.090290

Blood pressure control and improved cardiovascular outcomes in the international verapamil SR-trandolapril study

Giuseppe Mancia, Franz Messerli, George Bakris, Qian Zhou, Annette Champion, Carl J. Pepine

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Abstract

Uncontrolled blood pressure (BP) increases cardiovascular risk, independent of type of treatment. In this posthoc International Verapamil SR-Trandolapril Study analysis, we determined whether adverse outcomes are related to consistency of BP control, defined as the proportion of visits in which BP was in control. A total of 22 576 patients with hypertension and coronary artery disease were divided into 4 groups according to the proportion of visits in which BP was in control (

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	299-305
Number of pages	7
Journal	Hypertension
Volume	50
Issue number	2
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1161/HYPERTENSIONAHA.107.090290
Publication status	Published - Aug 2007

Keywords

Antihypertensive drugs
Antihypertensive treatment
Blood pressure control
Blood pressure measurement/monitoring
Clinical trials
Hypertension

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Internal Medicine

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