Largest meta-analysis to date suggests that patients at risk for cardiovascular disease events derive benefit from antihypertensive therapy regardless of baseline blood pressure and to reduce vascular events, lowering blood pressure is more important than choice of antihypertensive drug class.

Largest meta-analysis to date suggests that patients at risk for cardiovascular disease events derive benefit from antihypertensive therapy regardless of baseline blood pressure and to reduce vascular events, lowering blood pressure is more important than choice of antihypertensive drug class. J Clin Hypertens (Greenwich). 2009 Dec; 11(12):743-5.

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