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Review
. 2011 Feb;78(2):123-33.
doi: 10.3949/ccjm.78a.10101.

Goal-directed antihypertensive therapy: lower may not always be better

Edward J Filippone  1 , Andrew Foy, Eric Newman
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Review

Goal-directed antihypertensive therapy: lower may not always be better

Edward J Filippone et al. Cleve Clin J Med. 2011 Feb.
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Abstract

At least 16 treatment trials have been done in which patients were randomly assigned different blood pressure goals in an attempt to better define specific target pressures. We critically review the data.

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