Compliance With Hypertensive Therapy
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Compliance with hypertensive therapy.
Compliance With Hypertensive Therapy To the Editor: Halpern et al1 propose studies to evaluate patients’ compliance and persistence with hypertensive therapy. I have been in academic medicine and private practice for 42 years, many spent treating hypertensive patients. In the 1960s and 1970s we had poorly tolerated antihypertensive medications, and that was the most common cause for noncomplian...
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عنوان ژورنال: Hypertension
سال: 2006
ISSN: 0194-911X,1524-4563
DOI: 10.1161/01.hyp.0000239674.65561.7f