Tight versus standard blood pressure control on the incidence of myocardial infarction and stroke: an observational retrospective cohort study in the general ambulatory setting

The 2017 American College of Cardiology and American Heart Association guideline defined hypertension as blood pressure (BP)  ≥ 130/80 mmHg compared to the traditional definition of ≥140/90 mmHg. This change ra...

Source: BMC Family Practice - May 16, 2020 Category: Primary Care Authors: Bumsoo Park, Katarzyna Budzynska, Nada Almasri, Sumaiya Islam, Fanar Alyas, Rachel L. Carolan, Benjamin E. Abraham, Pamela A. Castro-Camero, Maria E. Shreve, Della A. Rees and Lois Lamerato Tags: Research article Source Type: research