Potential Cardiovascular Disease Events Prevented with Adoption of the 2017 American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Blood Pressure Guideline
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DOI: 10.1161/circulationaha.118.035640
Abstract: Background: Over 10 years, achieving and maintaining 2017 ACC/AHA guideline goals could prevent 3.0 million (UR, 1.1–5.1 million), 0.5 million (UR, 0.2–0.7 million), and 1.4 million (UR, 0.6–2.0 million) cardiovascular disease (CVD) events compared with… read more here.
Keywords: cvd events; joint national; million million; cardiology ... See more keywords
Assessment of achieved systolic blood pressure in newly treated hypertensive patients aged 60–79 years before and after Eighth Joint National Committee recommendations
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DOI: 10.1177/1753944716684463
Abstract: Objective: To determine whether patients who were newly prescribed antihypertensive therapy after the Eighth Joint National Committee (JNC 8) update were treated to a relaxed systolic blood pressure (SBP) goal compared with patients treated before… read more here.
Keywords: joint national; aged years; newly treated; national committee ... See more keywords