Effect of guideline revisions by the Swiss Society of Hypertension on blood pressure control in hypertensive patients from primary care

BACKGROUND Recommendations for blood pressure goals have considerably changed across time, in particular for high-risk patients with diabetes mellitus and/or renal dysfunction. Before 2009, Swiss Society of Hypertension (SSH) guidelines recommended lowering blood pressure to <135/85 m...

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Main Authors: Stéphanie Giezendanner, Peter Tschudi, Jörg Leuppi, Thomas Dieterle, Andreas Zeller
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SMW supporting association (Trägerverein Swiss Medical Weekly SMW) 2020-06-01
Series:Swiss Medical Weekly
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Online Access:https://www.smw.ch/index.php/smw/article/view/2826