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Published in Cardiology

Expert Opinion / Commentary · January 02, 2014

JNC8 Delivers on New Guidelines

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Ronald G Victor MD

 

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  1. PA James, S Oparil, BL Carter, et al. 2014 Evidence-Based Guideline for the Management of High Blood Pressure in Adults: Report From the Panel Members Appointed to the Eighth Joint National Committee (JNC 8) [published online ahead of print December 18, 2013]. JAMA. doi: 10.1001/jama.2013.284427.

  2. Weber MA, Schiffrin EL, White WB, et al. Clinical Practice Guidelines for the Management of Hypertension in the Community: A Statement by the American Society of Hypertension and the International Society of Hypertension.J Hypertens. 2014;32(1):3-15.

  3. Go AS, Bauman M, Coleman King SM, et al. AHA/ACC/CDC Science Advisory: An Effective Approach to High Blood Pressure Control A Science Advisory From the American Heart Association, the American College of Cardiology, and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention [published online ahead of print November 12, 2013]. J Am Coll Cardiol. doi: 10.1016/j.jacc.2013.11.007.

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