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Better control of systolic blood pressure called for in USA.
- Source :
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Lancet . 5/13/2000, Vol. 355 Issue 9216, p1700. 1/3p. - Publication Year :
- 2000
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Abstract
- Focuses on the importance of systolic blood-pressure control in older adults. Advisory statement by the United States National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute indicating that the systolic pressure is a predictor of adverse cardio-vascular events; Comment of study lead author Joseph Izzo of State University of New York at Buffalo about hypertension.
- Subjects :
- *BLOOD pressure
*HYPERTENSION
*HEALTH of older people
*PHYSIOLOGY
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Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 01406736
- Volume :
- 355
- Issue :
- 9216
- Database :
- Academic Search Index
- Journal :
- Lancet
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- 3102289
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.1016/S0140-6736(05)73104-4