[Comment] Hypertension: time for doctors to switch the driver's seat?

In The Lancet, Richard McManus and colleagues1 in the TASMINH4 trial address a timely and clinically relevant question, as to whether self-monitoring of blood pressure, with or without telemonitoring, when used by general practitioners (GPs) to titrate antihypertensive therapy in individuals with poorly controlled blood pressure, leads to significantly lower blood pressure than titration guided by clinic readings alone.

Source: LANCET - February 27, 2018 Category: General Medicine Authors: Ernst R Rietzschel, Marc L De Buyzere Tags: Comment Source Type: research