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Mashup Score: 46A Randomized, Double-Blind, Dose-Ranging Study of Zilebesiran in Patients With Mild-to-Moderate Hypertension - American College of Cardiology - 2 month(s) ago
Anthony A. Bavry, MD, MPH, FACC
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Mashup Score: 3Evaluating the hypertension care cascade in middle-aged and older adults in The Gambia: findings from a nationwide survey - 2 month(s) ago
There is a high prevalence of hypertension and low performance of the health care system that impact on the hypertension care cascade among middle-aged and older adults in The Gambia. Addressing the full cascade will be paramount especially in reducing the mounting prevalence and improving diagnosis of patients with hypertension, where the greatest dividends will be gained.
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Mashup Score: 36Hypertension Related Co-Morbidities and Complications in Women of Sub-Saharan Africa: A Brief Review - 2 month(s) ago
Hypertension is the leading cause of cardiovascular disease in women, and sub-Saharan African (SSA) countries have some of the highest rates of hypertension in the world. Expanding knowledge of cause
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Mashup Score: 0Rethinking Hypertension Care in an Evolving Landscape - 3 month(s) ago
Experts offered tips on when to deprescribe hypertension medications against a backdrop of new research that is missing from current recommendations.
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Mashup Score: 172Diagnosis and management of hypertension in pregnancy: summary of updated NICE guidance - 3 month(s) ago
### What you need to know Hypertension in pregnancy is a common condition, affecting about 10% of pregnant women. This includes women with chronic hypertension—which may be diagnosed before pregnancy or in the early stages of pregnancy (<20 weeks’ gestation)—and women with hypertension related to pregnancy (gestational hypertension and pre-eclampsia) (see box 1). If not identified and treated, hypertension can lead to adverse events for both the woman and her baby, including increased risk of maternal stroke, lower birth weight, and increased risk of the baby requiring neonatal intensive care. Box 1 ### Definitions for hypertensive disorders of pregnancyRETURN TO TEXT General practitioners and specialists other than obstetricians play a vital role in the identification of hypertension during pregnancy, first …
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Mashup Score: 1Salt Substitute Slashes New Hypertension Diagnoses: DECIDE-Salt - 3 month(s) ago
A “passive” strategy of replacing salt in food without patients doing anything may have profound effects, says Eugene Yang.
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Mashup Score: 168Diagnosis and management of hypertension in pregnancy: summary of updated NICE guidance - 3 month(s) ago
### What you need to know Hypertension in pregnancy is a common condition, affecting about 10% of pregnant women. This includes women with chronic hypertension—which may be diagnosed before pregnancy or in the early stages of pregnancy (<20 weeks’ gestation)—and women with hypertension related to pregnancy (gestational hypertension and pre-eclampsia) (see box 1). If not identified and treated, hypertension can lead to adverse events for both the woman and her baby, including increased risk of maternal stroke, lower birth weight, and increased risk of the baby requiring neonatal intensive care. Box 1 ### Definitions for hypertensive disorders of pregnancyRETURN TO TEXT General practitioners and specialists other than obstetricians play a vital role in the identification of hypertension during pregnancy, first …
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Mashup Score: 6
Ibrutinib and other Bruton tyrosine kinase inhibitors can cause the development of or worsen pre-existing hypertension.
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Mashup Score: 5Are you sure you’re accurately measuring BP? Here’s how to know. - 3 month(s) ago
Accurate BP measurement is key to hypertension control, but care teams can overlook the task with dangerous consequences for patients. Learn more.
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Mashup Score: 4Are you sure you’re accurately measuring BP? Here’s how to know. - 3 month(s) ago
Accurate BP measurement is key to hypertension control, but care teams can overlook the task with dangerous consequences for patients. Learn more.
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The KARDIA-1 trial showed subcutaneous zilebesiran is associated with sustained reduction in systolic blood pressure. Read updates to the principal findings and secondary outcomes of the trial: https://t.co/2sBg8Snomw #Hypertension