Fear of Lowering Cardiovascular Risk by Achieving Blood Pressure Goals: The Irrationality of Combination Therapy Avoidance

Hypertension. 2020 Apr;75(4):943-944. doi: 10.1161/HYPERTENSIONAHA.119.14528. Epub 2020 Mar 9.

Authors

Waleed E Ali¹, George L Bakris¹

Affiliation

¹ From the Department of Medicine, Am. Heart Assoc. Comprehensive Hypertension Center, University of Chicago Medicine, IL.

PMID: 32148130
DOI: 10.1161/HYPERTENSIONAHA.119.14528

No abstract available

Publication types

Editorial
Comment

MeSH terms

Adult
Antihypertensive Agents / pharmacology
Antihypertensive Agents / therapeutic use
Blood Pressure / drug effects
Cardiovascular Diseases* / drug therapy
Cardiovascular Diseases* / epidemiology
Cardiovascular Diseases* / prevention & control
Fear
Heart Disease Risk Factors
Humans
Hypertension* / diagnosis
Hypertension* / drug therapy
Hypertension* / epidemiology
Nutrition Surveys
Risk Factors

Substances

Antihypertensive Agents