2012 consensus document of the Italian Society of Hypertension (SIIA): strategies to improve blood pressure control in Italy: from global cardiovascular risk …

M Volpe, EA Rosei, E Ambrosioni, S Cottone… - High Blood Pressure & …, 2013 - Springer
Observational clinical studies have demonstrated that only 30–40% of patients with arterial
hypertension achieve the recommended blood pressure goals (below 140/90 mmHg). In …

Fixed-dose combination therapy in hypertension: pros

S Taddei - High Blood Pressure & Cardiovascular Prevention, 2012 - Springer
Effective treatment of high blood pressure represents a key strategy for reducing the burden
of hypertension-related cardiovascular diseases, mostly myocardial infarction and stroke …

Two-drug combinations as first-step antihypertensive treatment

G Mancia, F Rea, G Corrao, G Grassi - Circulation research, 2019 - Am Heart Assoc
Blood pressure (BP) control in patients with hypertension is variable worldwide, and in
general, it results largely unsatisfactory. Factors responsible for this phenomenon include …

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C Guerrero-García, AF Rubio-Guerra - Drugs in context, 2018 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Hypertension is a major preventable risk factor for atherosclerosis and ischemic heart
disease. Although modern and effective antihypertensive drugs are available, most patients …

The changing face of hypertension treatment: treatment strategies from the 2007 ESH/ESC hypertension Guidelines

B Williams - Journal of Hypertension, 2009 - journals.lww.com
Hypertension is one of the most important causes of cardiovascular morbidity and mortality
and its treatment is a major focus of primary and secondary disease prevention strategies …

The need for combination antihypertensive therapy to reach target blood pressures: what has been learned from clinical practice and morbidity–mortality trials?

HAJ Struijker‐Boudier, E Ambrosioni… - … journal of clinical …, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
Pharmacological treatment of hypertension represents a cost‐effective way for preventing
cardiovascular and renal complications. To benefit maximally from antihypertensive …

Managing hypertension in high-risk patients: lessons and promises from the STRATHE and ADVANCE trials

B Waeber - Journal of Hypertension, 2006 - journals.lww.com
Pharmacological treatment of hypertension represents a cost-effective way of preventing
cardiovascular and renal complications. To benefit maximally from antihypertensive …

Management of hypertension: evidence from the Blood Pressure Lowering Treatment Trialists' Collaboration and from major clinical trials.

J Chalmers, H Arima - Polskie Archiwum Medycyny Wewnetrznej, 2009 - europepmc.org
Deciding who to treat should be based on estimation of the total cardiovascular risk, not just
the blood pressure (BP), so that patients with established cardiovascular disease or at high …

Emerging Insights in the First‐Step Use of Antihypertensive Combination Therapy

K Norris, JM Neutel - The Journal of Clinical Hypertension, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
The blood pressure (BP) goals set by hypertension management guidelines (< 140/90 mm
Hg in uncomplicated hypertension;< 130/80 mm Hg in type 2 diabetes or kidney disease) …

Optimizing hypertension management in clinical practice

A Heagerty - Journal of human hypertension, 2006 - nature.com
A clear relationship exists between elevated blood pressure (BP) and various manifestations
of cardiovascular disease. Despite the availability of numerous treatment guidelines …