Figure 2. Overall Projected Number of Cardiovascular Disease Events Prevented and Events Prevented Per 1,000 Treated US Adults by Achieving and Maintaining the 2017 ACC/AHA, JNC7, and JNC8PM Guideline-Recommended SBP Goals Compared to Maintaining Current SBP Levels.
ACC: American College of Cardiology, AHA: American Heart Association, CVD: Cardiovascular disease, JNC7: Seventh Report of the Joint National Committee on Prevention, Detection, Evaluation, and Treatment of High Blood Pressure, JNC8PM: Eight Report of the Joint National Committee on Prevention, Detection, Evaluation, and Treatment of High Blood Pressure, SBP: Systolic Blood Pressure.