Use of blood pressure lowering drugs in the prevention of cardiovascular disease: meta-analysis of 147 randomised trials in the context of expectations from prospective epidemiological studies
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- 19 May 2009
- Vol. 338 (may19 1), b1665
- https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.b1665
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