LONG-TERM HYPERTENSIVE THERAPY AND STROKE PREVENTION: A META-ANALYSIS

Autor:	Bertrand Njume Mukete, Keith C. Ferdinand, Mark Cassidy, Thierry H. LeJemtel
Rok vydání:	2015
Předmět:	medicine.medical_specialty business.industry Incidence (epidemiology) medicine.disease Placebo Term (time) Stroke risk Pharmacotherapy Internal medicine Stroke prevention Meta-analysis medicine cardiovascular diseases business Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine Stroke
Zdroj:	Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 65(10)
ISSN:	0735-1097
DOI:	10.1016/s0735-1097(15)61465-6
Popis:	Stroke yearly produces about 6.7 million worldwide deaths as the second leading cause. Pharmacotherapy for hypertension, an independent stroke risk factor, significantly reduces incidence. Although prior meta-analyses demonstrate various antihypertensive classes are superior to placebo in reducing
Databáze:	OpenAIRE
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