Multifaceted strategies to improve blood pressure control in a primary care clinic: A quality improvement project
Background: Approximately 80% of patients with hypertension in the Internal Medicine Clinic were uncontrolled (BP > 130/80 mmHg), according to the 2017 American College of Cardiology (ACC)/American Heart Association (AHA) hypertension guidelines, leading to increased morbidity and mortality. The...
Main Authors: | Cirous Sadeghi, Hassan A. Khan, Gregory Gudleski, Jessica L. Reynolds, Smita Y. Bakhai |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2020-12-01
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Series: | International Journal of Cardiology. Hypertension |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2590086220300379 |
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