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21Nationale Versorgungsleitlinie Hypertonie 2023; abrufbar unter www.leitlinien.de/themen/hypertonie
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23Validität durch verschiedene Studien unabhängiger Institute belegt, wie z.B. Oxford University, American Journal of Cardiology etc. (Daten liegen vor, siehe auch Studienmappe)