Evidence for the Universal Blood Pressure Goal of <130/80 mm Hg Is Strong: Controversies in Hypertension - Pro Side of the Argument

Hypertension. 2020 Nov;76(5):1384-1390. doi: 10.1161/HYPERTENSIONAHA.120.14647. Epub 2020 Sep 21.

Authors

Robert M Carey¹, Paul K Whelton²

Affiliations

¹ From the Department of Medicine, University of Virginia Health System, Charlottesville, VA (R.M.C.).
² Departments of Epidemiology and Medicine, Tulane University, New Orleans, LA (P.K.W.).

No abstract available

Publication types

Research Support, N.I.H., Extramural
Review

MeSH terms

Antihypertensive Agents / therapeutic use*
Blood Pressure / physiology*
Goals
Humans
Hypertension / drug therapy
Hypertension / physiopathology*
Risk Factors

Substances

Antihypertensive Agents

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