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A, angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor or angiotensin receptor blocker; B, C, calcium-channel blocker; D, thiazide/thiazide-type diuretic. NICE 2006 guidelises Hypertension: manager of hypertension in adults; primary case.
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LLA, lipid-lowering arm; TC, total cholesterol. Adapted from Sever PS et al. ASCOT-BPLA: The Anglo-Scandinavian Cardiac Outcomes Trial: Blood Pressure-Lowering Arm. Partner NR et al. Lancet 2005:336:907–913.
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Poulter, N.R. (2009). Strategies for cardiovascular risk management. In: Clinical Manual of Total Cardiovascular Risk. Springer, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-84800-253-1_3
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