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Blood pressure-lowering treatment lowers mortality and cardiovascular disease risk, but whether effects differ at an arbitrary threshold of 140 mm Hg systolic blood pressure requires further research
- Correspondence to Dr Dexter Canoy, The George Institute for Global Health, University of Oxford, Oxford OX1 3QX, UK; dexter.canoy{at}georgeinstitute.ox.ac.uk
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Blood pressure-lowering treatment lowers mortality and cardiovascular disease risk, but whether effects differ at an arbitrary threshold of 140 mm Hg systolic blood pressure requires further research
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- Accepted April 25, 2018
- First published May 24, 2018.
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April 09, 2020
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