Hypertension evaluation and management in new young patients: are we doing our female patients a disservice?
Purpose Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is one of the leading causes of death in women, largely underpinned by hypertension. Current guidelines recommend first-line therapy with a RAAS-blocking agent especially in young people. There are well documented sex disparities in CVD outcomes and management. W...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis Group
2024-12-01
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Series: | Blood Pressure |
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Online Access: | https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/10.1080/08037051.2024.2387909 |