Defining blood pressure goals: Is it enough to manage total cardiovascular risk?

Giuseppe Mancia

doi:10.1097/01.hjh.0000357902.93951.3a

Defining blood pressure goals: Is it enough to manage total cardiovascular risk?

Giuseppe Mancia

Fondazione Istituto Auxologico Italiano

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Abstract

It is well established that lowering blood pressure (BP) in patients with hypertension is associated with cardiovascular protection. Therefore, BP goals have been defined by international hypertension guidelines (

Original language	English
Journal	Journal of Hypertension
Volume	27
Issue number	SUPPL. 5
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1097/01.hjh.0000357902.93951.3a
Publication status	Published - 2009

Keywords

Angiotensin II receptor blockers
Antihypertensive therapy
Blood pressure goals
Cardiovascular risk
Hypertension
Telmisartan

ASJC Scopus subject areas

Internal Medicine
Physiology
Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine

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