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Therapeutics/Prevention
Randomised controlled trial
In hypertensive patients with elevated risk of cardiovascular disease, targeting systolic blood pressure to less than 120 mm Hg significantly reduces the rate of fatal and non-fatal cardiovascular events as well as death from any cause

http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/ebmed-2016-110397

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