Increased CVD Risk With ß-Blockers for HTN in Veterans With HIV
Twenty-five percent experienced CVD event during follow-up; risk up for ß-blocker use but not with calcium channel blockers, diuretics
Hypertension
Hypertensive Disorders of Pregnancy Tied to Child Neurodevelopment
Results of cohort study suggest link between HDP and small increase in risk for autism spectrum disorders in offspring
Periodontitis Linked to Higher Systolic BP in Healthy Adults
Diagnosis of periodontitis linked to higher mean systolic blood pressure and increased odds of systolic BP ≥140 mm Hg
COVID-19 May Increase Risk for Adverse Pregnancy Outcomes
Risks for adverse pregnancy outcomes higher for severe infection versus mild infection
Long-Term Treatment of Aortic Dissection: Antihypertensive Medications Compared
The study analyzed data on 6978 adults with a first-ever aortic dissection who were discharged from the hospital and received a prescription for an ACEI, ARB, β-blocker, or ≥1 other antihypertensive drug.
Rural-Urban Variation Found in Racial Disparities in Death Rates
Gap in mortality rates for diabetes and hypertension between Black and White adults narrowed more rapidly in urban versus rural areas
FDA-Approved VEGFR Tyrosine Kinase Inhibitors Ranked by Cardiotoxic Potential
Lenvatinib was associated with the most significant probability of producing all grades of cardiovascular injury and hypertension.
ACC Update on Expert Consensus Decision Pathway for Optimization of Heart Failure Treatment
Update by ACC to its 2017 Expert Consensus Decision Pathway for Optimization of Heart Failure Treatment.
Disease Under Control for Only 38.1% With Treated Hypertension in the UK
Factors associated with lack of hypertension control include older age, higher alcohol use, Black ethnicity, obesity
Review: ß-Blocker Therapy Not Linked to Depression
ß-blocker therapy possibly associated with unusual dreams, insomnia, and sleep disorders
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