How Low Should We Go With Blood Pressure?

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¹ From the Department of Medicine, Hospital of Assisi, Italy (P.V.); Department of Cardiology, Hospital 'Santa Maria della Misericordia', Perugia, Italy (F.A.); and Department of Medicine, University of Perugia, Italy (G.R.). verdec@tin.it.
² From the Department of Medicine, Hospital of Assisi, Italy (P.V.); Department of Cardiology, Hospital 'Santa Maria della Misericordia', Perugia, Italy (F.A.); and Department of Medicine, University of Perugia, Italy (G.R.).

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Paolo Verdecchia et al. Circ Res. 2017.

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. 2017 Jan 6;120(1):27-29.

doi: 10.1161/CIRCRESAHA.116.309971.

¹ From the Department of Medicine, Hospital of Assisi, Italy (P.V.); Department of Cardiology, Hospital 'Santa Maria della Misericordia', Perugia, Italy (F.A.); and Department of Medicine, University of Perugia, Italy (G.R.). verdec@tin.it.
² From the Department of Medicine, Hospital of Assisi, Italy (P.V.); Department of Cardiology, Hospital 'Santa Maria della Misericordia', Perugia, Italy (F.A.); and Department of Medicine, University of Perugia, Italy (G.R.).

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Keywords: anxiety; blood pressure; hospitalization; hypertension; myocardial infarction.

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A Randomized Trial of Intensive versus Standard Blood-Pressure Control.
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