Consider Lower Systolic BP Goals in SOME Patients

January 2016

You'll hear controversy about whether it makes sense to aim for a LOWER systolic blood pressure in hypertensive patients....

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Table of Contents

Blood Pressure Consider Lower Systolic BP Goals in SOME Patients
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