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Blood pressure dependent and independent effects of antihypertensive treatment on clinical events in the VALUE Trial.

Michael A. Weber, +13 more
- 19 Jun 2004 - 
- Vol. 363, Iss: 9426, pp 2049-2051
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Reaching blood pressure control by 6 months, independent of drug type, was associated with significant benefits for subsequent major outcomes; the blood pressure response after just 1 month of treatment predicted events and survival.
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This article is published in The Lancet.The article was published on 2004-06-19. It has received 594 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Aortic pressure & Blood pressure.

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2013 ESH/ESC Guidelines for the management of arterial hypertension: The Task Force for the management of arterial hypertension of the European Society of Hypertension (ESH) and of the European Society of Cardiology (ESC).

Giuseppe Mancia, +89 more
- 21 Jul 2013 - 
TL;DR: In this article, a randomized controlled trial of Aliskiren in the Prevention of Major Cardiovascular Events in Elderly people was presented. But the authors did not discuss the effect of the combination therapy in patients living with systolic hypertension.
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2007 Guidelines for the Management of Arterial Hypertension : The Task Force for the Management of Arterial Hypertension of the European Society of Hypertension (ESH) and of the European Society of Cardiology (ESC).

Giuseppe Mancia, +15 more
- 01 Jun 2007 - 
TL;DR: 2007 Guidelines for the Management of Arterial Hypertension : The Task Force for the management of Arterspertension of the European Society ofhypertension (ESH) and of theEuropean Society of Cardiology (ESC).
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European Guidelines on Cardiovascular Disease Prevention in Clinical Practice (Version 2012)

Massimo Piepoli, +25 more
- 01 Jul 2012 - 
TL;DR: In this paper, a randomized clinical trial was conducted to evaluate the effect of preterax and Diamicron Modified Release Controlled Evaluation (MDE) on the risk of stroke.
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2013 ESH/ESC Guidelines for the management of arterial hypertension: the Task Force for the management of arterial hypertension of the European Society of Hypertension (ESH) and of the European Society of Cardiology (ESC)

Giuseppe Mancia, +24 more
- 01 Jul 2013 - 
TL;DR: 2007 Guidelines for the Management of Arterial Hypertension : The Task Force for the management of Arterspertension of the European Society ofhypertension (ESH) and of theEuropean Society of Cardiology (ESC).
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European guidelines on cardiovascular disease prevention in clinical practice (version 2012) : the fifth joint task force of the European society of cardiology and other societies on cardiovascular disease prevention in clinical practice (constituted by representatives of nine societies and by invited experts).

Joep Perk, +26 more
- 01 Oct 2007 - 
TL;DR: The ESC Guidelines and Expert Consensus Documents as mentioned in this paper summarize and evaluate all currently available evidence on a particular issue with the aim to assist physicians in selecting the best management strategies for a typical patient, suffering from a given condition, taking into account the impact on outcome, as well as the risk-benefit ratio of particular diagnostic or therapeutic means.
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The Seventh Report of the Joint National Committee on Prevention, Detection, Evaluation, and Treatment of High Blood Pressure: the JNC 7 report.

Aram V. Chobanian, +10 more
- 21 May 2003 - 
TL;DR: The most effective therapy prescribed by the most careful clinician will control hypertension only if patients are motivated, and empathy builds trust and is a potent motivator.
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Seventh Report of the Joint National Committee on Prevention, Detection, Evaluation, and Treatment of High Blood Pressure

Aram V. Chobanian, +10 more
- 01 Dec 2003 - 
TL;DR: In those older than age 50, systolic blood pressure of greater than 140 mm Hg is a more important cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk factor than diastolic BP, and hypertension will be controlled only if patients are motivated to stay on their treatment plan.
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Major outcomes in high-risk hypertensive patients randomized to angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor or calcium channel blocker vs diuretic: The antihypertensive and lipid-lowering treatment to prevent heart attack trial (ALLHAT)

Curt D. Furberg, +56 more
- 18 Dec 2002 - 
TL;DR: Thiazide-type diuretics are superior in preventing 1 or more major forms of CVD and are less expensive and should be preferred for first-step antihypertensive therapy.

The Seventh Report of the Joint National Committee on Prevention, Detection, Evaluation, and Treatment of High Blood Pressure

Aram V. Chobanian, +6 more
TL;DR: Aram V. Chobanian, MDGeorge L. Bakris, MDHenry R. Black, MDWilliam C. Cushman, MDLee A. Green, MD, MPHJoseph L. Izzo, Jr, MDDaniel W. Jones, MDBarry J. Materson, MBASuzanne Oparil, MDJackson T. Wright, Jr., MD, PhDEdward J. Roccella, PhD, MPHand the National High BloodPressure Education ProgramCoordinating Committee
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2003 European society of hypertension - European Society of Cardiology guidelines for the management of arterial hypertension

Giuseppe Mancia, +26 more
TL;DR: The Committee has tried to avoid giving rigid rules that would constrain judgement on the management of individual patients differing in their personal, medical and cultural characteristics.
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