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- Title
Blood pressure targets in patients with coronary artery disease: observations from traditional and Bayesian random effects meta-analysis of randomised trials.
- Authors
Bangalore, Sripal; Kumar, Sunil; Volodarskiy, Alexander; Messerli, Franz H
- Abstract
Most guidelines for treatment of hypertension including the Joint National Committee-7 recommend a blood pressure (BP) goal of <140/90 mm Hg for hypertensive patients and a more aggressive goal of <130/80 mm Hg for patients with coronary artery disease (CAD), based largely on expert consensus.
- Publication
Heart (British Cardiac Society), 2013, Vol 99, Issue 9, p601
- ISSN
1468-201X
- Publication type
Journal Article
- DOI
10.1136/heartjnl-2012-301968