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2017 ACC/AHA/AAPA/ABC/ACPM/AGS/APhA/ASH/ASPC/NMA/PCNA Guideline for the Prevention, Detection, Evaluation, and Management of High Blood Pressure in Adults: A Report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force on Clinical Practice Guidelines

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Since 1980, the American College of Cardiology and American Heart Association have translated scientific evidence into clinical practice guidelines (guidelines) with recommendations to improve cardiovascular health.
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Since 1980, the American College of Cardiology (ACC) and American Heart Association (AHA) have translated scientific evidence into clinical practice guidelines (guidelines) with recommendations to improve cardiovascular health. In 2013, the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI) Advisory

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AHA/ACCF Secondary Prevention and Risk Reduction Therapy for Patients With Coronary and Other Atherosclerotic Vascular Disease: 2011 Update

TL;DR: In this article, the authors present the 2006 update of the American Heart Association (AHA)/American College of Cardiology Foundation (ACCF) guidelines on secondary prevention and provide evidence from clinical trials that further supports and broadens the merits of intensive risk-reduction therapies for secondary prevention.
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Sleep Apnea as an Independent Risk Factor for All-Cause Mortality : The Busselton Health Study. Commentary

TL;DR: Moderate-to-severe sleep apnea is independently associated with a large increased risk of all-cause mortality in this community-based sample of residents of Busselton, Western Australian.
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Sleep Apnea as an Independent Risk Factor for All-Cause Mortality: The Busselton Health Study

TL;DR: In this article, the authors investigated whether sleep apnea is an independent risk factor for all-cause mortality in a sample of Busselton Health Study participants recruited in 1990 to determine the community prevalence of OSA.
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