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borderline isolated systolic hypertension |
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borderline isolated systolic hypertension
A subtype of HTN–systolic BP between 140 and 159 mm Hg, diastolic BP < 90 mm Hg; BISH is the most common type of untreated HTN in adults ≥ age 60; after 20 yrs of followup, 80% had
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