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CVD = cardivascular disease; TC = total cholesterol.
Risks are given for systolic BP levels from left to right: 110, 120, 130, 140, 150, 160, 170, 180 mm Hg Jackson R et al. Lancet. 2005;365:434-441.
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IHD, Ischemic heart disease
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Poulter, N.R. (2009). Principles of Total Risk Management. In: Clinical Manual of Total Cardiovascular Risk. Springer, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-84800-253-1_1
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