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Some Benefit to Treating Mild Hypertension to Prevent Stroke, CV Deaths, and Overall Mortality.
| Title: | Some Benefit to Treating Mild Hypertension to Prevent Stroke, CV Deaths, and Overall Mortality. |
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| Authors: | SHAUGHNESSY, ALLEN F. |
| Source: | American Family Physician; 12/1/2015, Vol. 92 Issue 11, p1020-1020, 1p |
| Abstract: | The article examines the benefits of mild hypertension treatment in preventing cardiovascular (CV) deaths, stroke and overall mortality. Topics discussed include the association of mild hypertension treatment with CV risk, the single-drug treatment of mild hypertension, and the potential side effects of the treatment. |
| Subject Terms: | MILD hypertension, HYPERTENSION risk factors, CARDIOVASCULAR disease related mortality, STROKE prevention, DRUG side effects, PREVENTION, THERAPEUTICS |
| ISSN: | 0002838X |
| Database: | Complementary Index |
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