# Effects of intensive blood-pressure lowering and low-dose aspirin in patients with hypertension: principal results of the Hypertension Optimal Treatment (HOT) randomised trial

**Type:** Papers  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/papers/effects-of-intensive-blood-pressure-lowering-and-low-dose-aspirin-in-patients/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Author Names | Lennart Hansson,Alberto Zanchetti,S. George Carruthers,Björn Dahlöf,Dag Elmfeldt,Stevo Julius,Joël Ménard,K. H. Rahn,Hans Wedel,S. Westerling |
| Citations | 5,791 |
| DOI | 10.1016/s0140-6736(98)04311-6 |
| Fields | Medicine |
| Open Access | false |
| OA Status | closed |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/W2137408480 |
| PMID | 9635947 |
| Type | article |
| Year | 1998 |

## Paper authors

- [Hans Wedel](https://scholariq.org/researchers/hans-wedel/)

## Paper journal

- [The Lancet](https://scholariq.org/journals/the-lancet/)

## Paper primary topic

- [Blood Pressure and Hypertension Studies](https://scholariq.org/topics/blood-pressure-and-hypertension-studies/)

## Paper topics

- [Blood Pressure and Hypertension Studies](https://scholariq.org/topics/blood-pressure-and-hypertension-studies/)
- [Antiplatelet Therapy and Cardiovascular Diseases](https://scholariq.org/topics/antiplatelet-therapy-and-cardiovascular-diseases/)
- [Lipoproteins and Cardiovascular Health](https://scholariq.org/topics/lipoproteins-and-cardiovascular-health/)

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