Blood Pressure Targets for Individuals with Kidney Disease: Study supriya kashyap kashyap11 Sept 2016 9:13 AM ISTSystolic blood pressure levels above 140 mmHg were linked with higher risks of coronary heart disease, stroke, kidney failure, and death in patients...
Lifestyle Intervention Leads to 10-point Drop in Systolic Blood Pressure: ACC 2017 supriya kashyap kashyap25 March 2017 1:37 PM ISTEffect of e-Counseling is ‘similar to adding a medication,’ per researcher Washington : In the first randomized, double-blinded trial of an online...
Intensive BP lowering reduces CKD patients risk of premature dying: SPRINT TRIAL Anjali Nimesh Nimesh25 Jun 2017 9:54 AM ISTWashington D.C. [USA] : According to a recent clinical trial, intensive blood pressure lowering benefits patients with chronic kidney disease.The...
Lower BP Targets preserve Cognitive Power in Elderly : JAMA Anjali Nimesh Nimesh3 Sept 2017 9:00 AM ISTIn older hypertensive patients, aged 70 years or older, on treatment, a SPRINT systolic BP level of 120 mm Hg or lower was not associated with...
Systolic blood pressure a useful prognostic indicator before PPCI : Study Anjali Nimesh Nimesh12 Sept 2017 9:40 AM ISTResearchers have led a retrospective single-center study examining simple hemodynamic parameters obtained at the time of cardiac catheterization to...
Third International Consensus Definitions for Sepsis and Septic Shock (Sepsis-3) Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli27 Sept 2017 10:52 AM ISTSepsis a major public health concern, is a syndrome of physiologic, pathologic, and biochemical abnormalities induced by infection.It is an economic...
Home blood pressure monitoring works best with extra support Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli4 Oct 2017 10:00 AM ISTPeople who monitor their own blood pressure at home may get better results if they also have extra support like counseling and lifestyle coaching, a...
SPRINT post-hoc analysis: Food for thought on defining the ideal blood pressure target supriya kashyap kashyap12 Oct 2017 11:30 AM ISTAdding to the debate on optimal blood pressure control, new findings presented at ESC Congress suggest there may be variations in the ideal target...
Pharmacological treatment must in older adults if SBP persistently ≥150 mm Hg Anjali Nimesh Nimesh18 Oct 2017 8:30 PM ISTThis joint guideline presents evidence on benefits and harms of treating to higher versus lower systolic blood pressure (SBP) targets in older adults...
Extreme swings in BP as dangerous as consistently high BP Anjali Nimesh Nimesh11 Nov 2017 8:30 PM ISTExtreme ups and downs in systolic blood pressure may be just as deadly as having consistently high blood pressure, according to a new study from the...
High blood pressure: Could diet replace medication? Anjali Nimesh Nimesh14 Nov 2017 7:25 PM ISTA combination of reduced sodium intake and the DASH diet lowers blood pressure in adults with hypertension, according to preliminary research...
Intensive blood pressure lowering treatment doesn't reduce death or CVD : JAMA Anjali Nimesh Nimesh25 Nov 2017 7:05 PM ISTBlood pressure lowering treatment does not reduce death or cardiovascular disease in healthy individuals with a systolic blood pressure below 140....
