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Review
. 2011 Dec 13;9(2):75-7.
doi: 10.1038/nrcardio.2011.202.

Hypertension in 2011: New insights--from risk factors to treatment implications

George L Bakris  1
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Review

Hypertension in 2011: New insights--from risk factors to treatment implications

George L Bakris. Nat Rev Cardiol. .

Abstract

The results of several hypertension studies published in 2011 have contributed to our knowledge on the risks of and treatment for this condition, including the effects of slow-wave sleep, nocturnal dosing of medication, variability in post-stroke blood-pressure reduction, and the impacts of a low-sodium diet.

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