Focus on blood pressure as a major risk factor

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¹ Karolinska Institutet, Department of Clinical Sciences, Danderyd Hospital, Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, SE-182 88 Stockholm, Sweden; Department of Cardiology, Danderyd University Hospital Corporation, Stockholm, Sweden. Electronic address: thomas.kahan@ds.se.

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Thomas Kahan. Lancet. 2014.

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. 2014 May 31;383(9932):1866-8.

doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(14)60896-5.

¹ Karolinska Institutet, Department of Clinical Sciences, Danderyd Hospital, Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, SE-182 88 Stockholm, Sweden; Department of Cardiology, Danderyd University Hospital Corporation, Stockholm, Sweden. Electronic address: thomas.kahan@ds.se.

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