How far should blood pressure be reduced in diabetic hypertensive patients?

Journal of Hypertension, Supplement

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 1997, Pages

  Ruilope, Luis M ^a  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO 12 DE OCTUBRE   (Spain)

Author keywords

Antihypertensive therapy; Arterial hypertension; Blood pressure control; Diabetes mellitus; Diabetic nephropathy; Microalbuminuria

Indexed keywords

ANTIHYPERTENSIVE THERAPY; BLOOD PRESSURE REGULATION; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CONFERENCE PAPER; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIABETIC NEPHROPATHY; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; KIDNEY FAILURE; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR;

BLOOD PRESSURE; DIABETES COMPLICATIONS; DIABETES MELLITUS; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 0030903879     PISSN: 09521178     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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