Treating Systolic Hypertension in the Elderly - Frankly Speaking EP10

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Treating Systolic Hypertension in the Elderly - Frankly Speaking EP10

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Apr 3, 2017

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In this podcast episode, we will talk about how systolic hypertension effects outcomes, put into context a recent JACC systematic review paper on the topic and JNC 8 and discuss NNT and NNH.

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Apr 3, 2017

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Treating Systolic Hypertension in the Elderly - Frankly Speaking EP10

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