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how much rise of BP do you need to double CV mortality risk
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20/10
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htn definiation
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140/90 0 3x the mortiliaty risk
indicates set point to start treatment |
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most common end result of hypertension damage
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CHF
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T/F essential hypertension is not just increased BP
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true
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T/F before age 55 systolic pressure is a better indicator of CV events
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false; diastolic
after 55 systolic matters more always treat both |
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T/F hypertension is only related to BP
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false: its a systemic problem
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