PT  - JOURNAL ARTICLE
AU  - Rizzo, Toni
ED  - Di Carli, Marcelo
TI  - Hypertension and the Foundation of Antihypertensive Therapy
DP  - 2012 Oct 01
TA  - MD Conference Express
PG  - 21--22
VI  - 12
IP  - 12
4099  - http://mdc.sagepub.com/content/12/12/21.short
4100  - http://mdc.sagepub.com/content/12/12/21.full
AB  - Significant advances have been made in the recognition and diagnosis of hypertension, but many patients have not achieved blood pressure control at levels that reduce cardiovascular risk. This article discusses the current state of antihypertensive therapy, compliance, and angiotensin receptor blockers.