Summarizes the 2017 ACC/AHA guidelines on high blood pressure management in adults.
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Shifts hypertension diagnosis and treatment thresholds lower for adults; reinforces trial-derived targets to reduce cardiovascular risk.
This JAMA Clinical Guidelines Synopsis summarizes the 2017 American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association guideline on prevention, detection, evaluation, and management of high blood pressure in adults.
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