【摘 要】
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Arterial hypertension continues to be the leading cause of morbiditiy and mortality in the world.The aim of antihypertensive treatment is to prevent adverse cardiovascular events.As the absolute benef
【机 构】
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Division of Cardiology and Medical Outpatient Department University Hospital Basel Switzerland
【出 处】
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BITs 2rd Annual World Cancer Congress of Cardiology-2010(201
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Arterial hypertension continues to be the leading cause of morbiditiy and mortality in the world.The aim of antihypertensive treatment is to prevent adverse cardiovascular events.As the absolute benefit of treatment depends mainly on pretreatment cardiovascular risk, it is the main determinant for the decision to start blood pressure-lowering therapy in patients with hypertension.
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