Lowering blood pressure below current targets benefits a wide range of patients

Monday, November 9, 2015 - 04:27 in Health & Medicine

Using intensive treatment to lower blood pressure below currently recommended targets significantly reduces rates of major cardiovascular events like stroke and heart attack among a wide range of high-risk patients, according to a large meta-analysis involving almost 45000 individuals.

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