A cost-minimization analysis of diuretic-based antihypertensive therapy reducing cardiovascular events in older adults with isolated systolic hypertension
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Hypertension is among the most common chronic condition in middle-aged and older adults. Approximately 50 million Americans are currently diagnosed with this condition, and more than $18.7 billion is spent on hypertension management,...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2005-01-01
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Series: | Cost Effectiveness and Resource Allocation |
Online Access: | http://www.resource-allocation.com/content/3/1/2 |