Intensive BP lowering reduces MACE in Asian patients, including diabetics- AHA 2023 dr. Abhimanyu Uppal18 Nov 2023 11:15 AM ISTIn alignment with the results of the landmark SPRINT trial, the recently presented ESPRIT trial at AHA 2023 conference reveals that among Asian...
Intensive SBP lowering increases troponin and decreases natriuretic peptide levels: SPRINT trial Medha Baranwal12 Jan 2023 12:00 PM ISTUSA: Intensive lowering of systolic blood pressure (SBP) increases hs-cTnT, mediated by the effect of SBP lowering on reduced kidney filtration. In...
Intensive BP control can modify risk associated with elevated troponin T and natriuretic peptide levels: JAMA Medha Baranwal17 Sept 2021 10:30 AM ISTUSA: A recent study has noted that the risk of heart failure and death in people with elevated hs-cTnT and NT-proBNP levels can be modified with...
Lower BP targets show major benefits in elderly- reaffirms STEP trial from China Medha Baranwal4 Sept 2021 9:00 AM ISTChina: Lowering systolic blood pressure targets down to the 110 to less than 130 mm Hg range substantially reduced cardiovascular adverse events in...
Intensive BP lowering not linked to orthostatic hypotension:study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli14 Sept 2020 11:15 AM ISTDALLAS — intensive blood pressure (BP)–lowering treatment reduces risk for cardiovascular disease, there are concerns that it might cause orthostatic...
