Objetivos terapéuticos control PA
El objetivo es reducir la morbi-mortalidad, seleccionando las terapias que han demostrado disminución del riesgo.
Las nuevas recomendaciones descienden el umbral de objetivo de PA en pacientes con alto riesgo*.
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