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Published in: Current Hypertension Reports 5/2010

01-10-2010 | Clinical Trial Report

Optimal Blood Pressure for a Patient with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: Insight from the ACCORD Study

Authors: Matthew R. Weir, George L. Bakris

Published in: Current Hypertension Reports | Issue 5/2010

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ACCORD Study Group, Cushman WC, Evans GW, Byington RP, et al.: Effects of intensive blood-pressure control in type 2 diabetes mellitus. N Engl J Med 2010, 362(17):1575–1585. …
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Metadata
Title
Optimal Blood Pressure for a Patient with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: Insight from the ACCORD Study
Authors
Matthew R. Weir
George L. Bakris
Publication date
01-10-2010
Publisher
Current Science Inc.
Published in
Current Hypertension Reports / Issue 5/2010
Print ISSN: 1522-6417
Electronic ISSN: 1534-3111
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s11906-010-0145-z

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