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Summary:
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Blood pressure:
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Stratification of cardiovascular risk:
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LOW-RISK: the risk of a major cardiovascular event in the next 10 years is less than 15%.
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Uncertain information:
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For the final evaluation uncertain answers are interpreted as NO.Take into account these limitations.
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Final evaluation:
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The 1999 WHO-ISH guidelines suggest:
- monitor blood pressure and other risk factors for 6-12 months;
- lifestyle measures;
- if, after 6-12 months, SBP is <150 and DBP is <95 mmHg continue to monitor, otherwise begin drug treatment.
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