Paris, France. 17 May 2022. May 17th is World Hypertension Day whose theme “Measure Your Blood Pressure Accurately, Control It, Live Longer” is aimed at increasing awareness of hypertension worldwide. Besides awareness, effective control of hypertension remains low in the general population. At EuroPCR 2022, the...

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