Randomised trial of a perindopril-based blood-pressure-lowering regimen among 6105 individuals with previous stroke or transient ischaemic attack

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Year: 2001
Type: article
Volume: 358
Issue: 9287
Pages: 1033-1041
Citations: 3153
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                                    Stephen MacMahon, 
                                
                                    Bruce Neal, 
                                
                                    Christophe Tzourio
                                
                                et al.
                            
                            (2001). 
                            Randomised trial of a perindopril-based blood-pressure-lowering regimen among 6105 individuals with previous stroke or transient ischaemic attack. 
                            The Lancet
                            , 358
                            (9287)
                            , 1033-1041.
                            https://doi.org/10.1016/s0140-6736(01)06178-5
                        

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DOI: 10.1016/s0140-6736(01)06178-5