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'''Hypertension''' is a multisystem disease whose hallmark is the elevation of blood pressure. | '''Hypertension''' is a multisystem [[disease]] whose hallmark is the elevation of [[blood pressure]]. | ||
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*(Formatting needed)"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)"The ALLHAT Officers and Coordinators for the ALLHAT Collaborative Research Group.JAMA. 2002;288:2981-2997. | *(Formatting needed)"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)"The ALLHAT Officers and Coordinators for the ALLHAT Collaborative Research Group.JAMA. 2002;288:2981-2997. | ||
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Revision as of 19:15, 8 May 2007
Hypertension is a multisystem disease whose hallmark is the elevation of blood pressure.
Definition
Epidemiology
Etiology
Pathophysiology
Diagnosis & Natural History
Treatment
References
- http://www.nhlbi.nih.gov/guidelines/hypertension/jnc7full.pdf
- (Formatting needed)"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)"The ALLHAT Officers and Coordinators for the ALLHAT Collaborative Research Group.JAMA. 2002;288:2981-2997.