title: Are we using blood pressure-lowering drugs appropriately? Perhaps now is the time for a change.
abstract: This topic seems particularly appropriate since this year is the 20th Anniversary of the Cochrane Collaboration. The Cochrane Collaboration and the Hypertension Review Group have played a leading role in advancing the evidence-based agenda that has challenged many of our ways of thinking and approaches to treating patients.
authors.affiliation: 1] Inserm, EPICIME, Lyon, France [2] Université de Lyon, APRET, Lyon, France [3] CHU Lyon, Hop L Pradel, Service de Pharmacologie Clinique et Essais Thérapeutiques, Lyon, France [4] CNRS, UMR5558, Lyon, France.
authors.forename: F
authors.initials: F
authors.lastname: Gueyffier
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Wright
mesh_terms: D000959:Antihypertensive Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D019317:Evidence-Based Medicine; D006801:Humans; D006973:Hypertension / Q000188:drug therapy*; D017410:Practice Guidelines as Topic; D010818:Practice Patterns, Physicians'
chemical_list: D000959:Antihypertensive Agents