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Filling the Gaps in Current Guidelines for the Management of Hypertension
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Title Filling the Gaps in Current Guidelines for the Management of Hypertension
Url http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/574078?src=rss
Description ACC.08: Treating very old patients with hypertension, initiating therapy with fixed-dose combinations, and regressing LV hypertrophy -- all good targets for antihypertensive therapy. Or are they?
Medscape Cardiology
Category Articles > Cardiology
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Date May 14, 2008
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