Original Article

Untreated Hypertension

Authors: RAYMOND D. PRUITT M.D.

Abstract

This review should be of great value to the physician interested in and treating hypertension. What is the natural course of the disease? This question must be in mind as he embarks on treatment. What is he to anticipate from treatment in long-term results? How will this be related to the course of the disease? And what of the pathogenesis and course of hypertension as related to onset in the fourth decade or the sixth decade? This review may be read with great profit as the treatment of hypertension is undertaken.

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