First-Line First? Trends in Thiazide Prescribing for Hypertensive Seniors
<sec id="st1"> <title>Background</title> <p>Evidence of reduced cardiovascular morbidity and mortality as well as cost support thiazide diuretics as the first-line choice for treatment of hypertension. The purpose of this study was to determine the proportion of sen...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2005-01-01
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| Series: | PLoS Medicine |
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| Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.0020080.20050521 |