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New Guidelines for Resistant Hypertension From the AHA, Plus Targets, Treatments, and Marriage
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Title New Guidelines for Resistant Hypertension From the AHA, Plus Targets, Treatments, and Marriage
Url http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/574855?src=rss
Description This month sees new AHA guidelines, new explanations for the benefits of statins, protection against headaches, happily married vs single life, and proof of regression in an imaging study.
Medscape Cardiology
Category Articles > Nephrology
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Date Jun 6, 2008
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