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Treatment and Control of Hypertension Among Adults With Chronic Kidney Disease, 2011 to 2019

Hypertension Journal

BACKGROUND:Hypertension frequently accompanies chronic kidney disease (CKD) as etiology and sequela. by 2019 (Pvalue for linear trend, <0.001). We defined CKD as a sustained estimated glomerular filtration rate value <60 mL/min per 1.73 m2or a urine albumin-to-creatinine ratio ≥30 mg/g. to 36.3%.

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Abstract 4145373: PREVALENCE OF NON-RHEUMATIC MITRAL STENOSIS IN CHRONIC KIDNEY DISEASE: NATIONAL IN-PATIENT SAMPLE ANALYSIS

Circulation

Background:There have been several studies postulating the association between Mitral valve stenosis (MS) and Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD). Circulation, Volume 150, Issue Suppl_1 , Page A4145373-A4145373, November 12, 2024. The prevalence of non rheumatic Mitral stenosis (MS) in the admission cohort was analyzed.

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Trends in prognosis and use of SGLT2i and GLP-1 RA in patients with diabetes and coronary artery disease

Cardiovascular Diabetology

vs. 10.5%) and chronic kidney disease (3.7% Trend analyses for the years 2010–2019 revealed improved one-year MACE in patients with diabetes and CAD (year 2019 vs. 2010; 0.90; 0.81-1.00, vs. 6.8%), myocardial infarction (7.7% 1.00, p = 0.045), while 1-year mortality was unchanged.

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National Trends in Mortality and Urgent Dialysis after Acute Hypertension in Japan From 2010 Through 2019

Hypertension Journal

BACKGROUND:Despite increasing incidences of hypertension, recent trends in mortality and urgent dialysis following acute hypertension (AHT) remain undetermined.METHODS:This retrospective observational cohort study evaluated 50 316 hospitalized AHT patients from 2010 to 2019, using an administrative claims database in Japan. were women.

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Expansion of AstraZeneca’s Flagship Health Equity Program Healthy Heart Africa

DAIC

milla1cf Fri, 06/28/2024 - 19:07 June 28, 2024 — AstraZeneca has set out a new ambition for Healthy Heart Africa , its flagship health equity initiative, to target a broader range of non-communicable diseases (NCDs), including chronic kidney disease (CKD) as well as hypertension and cardiovascular disease.

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National A-Fib Numbers Higher Than Previously Thought

DAIC

Need for Better Prevention and Treatment UCSF investigators reviewed the medical records of nearly 30 million adult patients who received some form of acute or procedural care in California from 2005 to 2019. percent of the patients treated between 2005 and 2009 to 6.82% of the patients treated between 2015 and 2019. million.

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America’s Growing CVD Problem

CardiacWire

had no CKM syndrome risk factors, while 26% were at Stage 1 (overweight, prediabetes), 49% were Stage 2 (hypertension, diabetes, CKD), 5% had Stage 3 (kidney disease or high CVD risks), and 9% were Stage 4 (heart disease, with or without kidney disease). A JAMA analysis of 11k adults revealed that only 10.6%

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