Journal of the American Heart Association

DECEMBER 18, 2023

BackgroundBoth nighttime systolic blood pressure and pulse rate are associated with adverse outcomes in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD). However, nighttime double product (DP), which is the product of nighttime systolic blood pressure and pulse rate, has not yet been investigated in this context.

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Journal of the American Heart Association

DECEMBER 8, 2023

BackgroundChronic kidney disease (CKD) is closely associated with cardiovascular disease. Meanwhile, higher scores for blood glucose (odds ratio, for each 10‐point increase, 0.88 [95% CI, 0.87–0.90]) 0.90]) and blood pressure (odds ratio, for each 10‐point increase, 0.92 [95% CI, 0.91–0.94])

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American College of Cardiology

OCTOBER 3, 2024

Patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) whose systolic blood pressure (SBP), LDL-C and fasting blood glucose (FBG) were controlled to target levels experienced a similar number of primary outcome events as patients without CKD, according to a new study published in JACC.

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Hypertension Journal

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

BACKGROUND:Hypertension frequently accompanies chronic kidney disease (CKD) as etiology and sequela. Hypertension, Volume 80, Issue 12 , Page 2533-2543, December 1, 2023. 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.

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American College of Cardiology

MARCH 22, 2024

Does a computerized clinical decision support (CDS) system based on behavioral economic principles and human-centered design lead to a decrease in systolic blood pressure (SBP) in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) and uncontrolled hypertension?

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Hypertension Kidney Disease Blood Pressure Article 53

Cardiometabolic Health Congress

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

Key findings presented at the conference included disparities in access to kidney transplantation and waitlisting based on race and neighborhood characteristics, racial and ethnic differences in incident chronic kidney disease (CKD), and the use of motivational strategies to improve dialysis nonadherence among African American patients.

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Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine

MARCH 3, 2024

Background Preeclampsia (PE) is associated with subsequent higher risk of cardiovascular and kidney disease. Serum copeptin, as a proxy for vasopressin, and urinary uromodulin, were associated with PE physiopathology and kidney functional mass respectively.

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DAIC

JANUARY 19, 2024

AVIM therapy is an investigational patented bioelectronic therapy, administered using a standard dual-chamber pacemaker, designed to immediately, substantially and persistently reduce blood pressure. mmHg in office systolic blood pressure (oSBP) at six months when compared to control patients. Suman Pasupuleti, M.D.

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CardiacWire

OCTOBER 6, 2024

Finerenone is a non-steroidal, selective mineralocorticoid receptor antagonist (nsMRA), blocking the mineralocorticoid receptor and its blood pressure effects. Finerenone is already approved to reduce cardiovascular and kidney disease risks in patients with type 2 diabetes-associated CKD, but not for HF.

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Open Heart

MARCH 23, 2023

It is risk factor for cardiovascular disease, stroke and kidney disease. Hence, this study aimed to assess blood pressure (BP) self-monitoring practice and associated factors among adult hypertensive patients on follow-up in South Wollo Zone public hospitals, Northeast Ethiopia.

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DAIC

JUNE 28, 2024

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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Kidney Disease Blood Pressure Cardiovascular Disease Hypertension 111

Hypertension Journal

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

This article will review the origins of elevated blood pressure from when it was first appreciated in 2600 BC to its most recent emerging treatments. But really, it has only been since well after World War II that hypertension has finally been appreciated as the cause of so much heart, stroke, and kidney disease.

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Hypertension Journal

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

BACKGROUND:Polycystic kidney disease is the most common hereditary kidney disorder with early and frequent hypertension symptoms. Molecular analysis was performed through transcriptomic profiling and biochemical approaches.RESULTS:Bsg-deficient mice exhibited significantly elevated arterial blood pressure.

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Stroke: Vascular and Interventional Neurology

MARCH 6, 2024

Susceptibility MMD genes, including ring finger protein 213/mysterin andGUCY1A3, have also been linked to extracranial vascular disease and increased systolic blood pressure. Blood pressure measurements and antihypertensive agent use were recorded pre‐ and postoperatively. After a mean follow‐up of 34.3±18.1

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Hypertension Blood Pressure Pediatrics Kidney Disease 40

Heart BMJ

MAY 10, 2024

The associations of microvascular disease states (defined by the presence of retinopathy, peripheral neuropathy or chronic kidney disease), four modifiable arrhythmic risk factors (body mass index, smoking, systolic blood pressure and glycosylated haemoglobin) and their joint associations with incident arrhythmias were examined.

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Hypertension Journal

JANUARY 29, 2024

Consistent recent data from randomized controlled trials show that potassium-enriched, sodium-reduced salt substitutes are an effective option for improving consumption levels and reducing blood pressure and the rates of cardiovascular events and deaths. Yet, salt substitutes are inconsistently recommended and rarely used.

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Circulation

JANUARY 24, 2024

METHODS:The AHA, through its Epidemiology and Prevention Statistics Committee, continuously monitors and evaluates sources of data on heart disease and stroke in the United States and globally to provide the most current information available in the annual Statistical Update with review of published literature through the year before writing.

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Heart Disease Strokes Stroke Peripheral Arterial Disease 81

Journal of the American Heart Association

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

The developed model was validated internally and externally using an independent external cohort (n=138). Among 322 patients, 138 (42.9%) survived postdischarge.

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Cardiogenic Shock Hospital Myocardial Infarction Kidney Disease 45

Dr. Malcolm Kendrick

DECEMBER 8, 2023

Here, for example, plucked at random, is a reference to the latest NICE guidelines on the management of hypertension (high blood pressure) in adults. In addition, there are links to formal risk assessment in cardiovascular disease. No, we the mighty, have told you what constitutes perfect care for raised blood pressure.

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Stroke: Vascular and Interventional Neurology

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

IntroductionAtherosclerosis, the hardening and narrowing of the arteries, occurs due to the buildup of plaque on the inner walls of the arteries which can result in reduced blood flow to the organs and tissues. Risk factors such as smoking, chronic kidney disease, and aging can contribute to plaque formation.

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DAIC

APRIL 7, 2024

Akshay Desai, MD “Compared to placebo, a single injection of zilebesiran resulted in clinically meaningful reductions in blood pressure at three months when added to commonly used antihypertensive treatments,” said Akshay Desai, MD, MPH , a cardiologist at Brigham and Women’s Hospital in Boston and a study coauthor. “In

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Cardiometabolic Health Congress

JULY 17, 2024

Aprocitentan (Tryvio) Approved: March 20, 2024 Indication: Hypertension in adults Administration: Oral Mechanism: Endothelin A and B receptor antagonist Developer: Idorsia Pharmaceuticals Significance: First and only FDA-approved endothelin receptor antagonist for high blood pressure that remains uncontrolled with existing treatments.

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Tricuspid Open-Heart Surgery Kidney Disease Pediatrics 59

Cardiometabolic Health Congress

JULY 10, 2024

Bakris’s distinguished career in medicine spanned over four decades, marked by significant contributions to the fields of diabetic kidney disease, hypertension, and nephropathy progression. His work was particularly influential in understanding racial disparities in disease progression and developing targeted interventions.

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Hypertension Education Blood Pressure Kidney Disease 52

Physiologically Speaking

DECEMBER 15, 2023

Effects of resistance training on traditional CVD risk factors Blood pressure Resistance exercise training has been shown to improve resting blood pressure in cohorts of healthy adults and adults with varying levels of high blood pressure.

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Physiology Exercise Blood Pressure Risk Factors 52

Physiologically Speaking

DECEMBER 15, 2023

Effects of resistance training on traditional CVD risk factors Blood pressure Resistance exercise training has been shown to improve resting blood pressure in cohorts of healthy adults and adults with varying levels of high blood pressure.

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Physiology Exercise Blood Pressure Risk Factors 52

GEMMS

MAY 22, 2024

Traditional tools like stethoscopes, blood pressure gauges, and electrocardiograms (ECG) are fundamental for standard diagnostic practices. Gene-Based Analysis Predictive analytics is vital in reducing morbidity and mortality, with healthcare startups focusing on early risk prediction and disease detection.

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Heart Disease Blood Pressure Technology Innovation 52

DAIC

MAY 16, 2024

Among those ages 65 and older, nearly 50% who underwent limb amputation died within one year after surgery, according to the 2024 Heart Disease and Stroke Statistics: A Report of U.S. and Global Data From the American Heart Association. All patients with PAD should be treated with high-intensity statin therapy.

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Peripheral Arterial Disease Exercise Quality of Life Ischemia 105

DAIC

DECEMBER 8, 2023

There is clearer focus on risk factor modification—for example, weight loss and obesity prevention, physical activity, smoking cessation, limiting alcohol, and controlling blood pressure and other comorbidities—to help prevent AFib or ameliorate any recurrences or worsening of the disease.

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MIBHS

JUNE 14, 2024

Excessive salt intake has been linked to a range of health concerns, including high blood pressure, heart disease, stroke, and kidney problems. In efforts to reduce salt, you also reduce your risk for a number of diseases and conditions.

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Diet Kidney Disease Blood Pressure Heart Disease 52

Cardiometabolic Health Congress

JULY 25, 2023

Based on these results, updated diabetes guidelines recommend that in T2D patients with atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease, we should use GLP-1 RAs, and in T2D patients with heart failure or chronic kidney disease, we should use an SGLT-2 inhibitor after first-line therapy with lifestyle and metformin [25].

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DAIC

JANUARY 23, 2024

11 Despite the link between inflammation and cardiovascular disease has been proven by extensive research, most physicians have focused on treating high-risk patients with lipid lowering therapies including statin therapy.1,12,13 For most individuals, these gastrointestinal effects markedly attenuate with longer-term therapy.34 μ/L on 0.6

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Cardiovascular Disease Heart Attack Heart attacks Coronary Artery Disease 111

Cardiometabolic Health Congress

AUGUST 14, 2024

The focus will be on the intricate interplay between cardiorenal and metabolic conditions, such as type 2 diabetes, cardiovascular disease, and chronic kidney disease, driven by lifestyle and health factors.

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CME Education Diabetes Innovation 72

Journal of Clinical Investigation - Cardiology

JANUARY 2, 2024

Mineralocorticoid excess commonly leads to hypertension (HTN) and kidney disease. However, finerenone was particularly effective in reducing albuminuria and improving gene expression changes in podocytes and proximal tubule cells, even with an equivalent reduction in blood pressure.

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Cardiometabolic Health Congress

DECEMBER 7, 2023

AF is associated with an increased risk of death as well as multiple adverse outcomes, including stroke, cognitive impairment or dementia, myocardial infarction, sudden cardiac death, heart failure (HF), chronic kidney disease (CKD), and peripheral artery disease (PAD).

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Atrial Fibrillation Risk Factors Ablation Stroke 111

Physiologically Speaking

MAY 3, 2024

KNG1 and 2 are speculated to play a role in exercise’s effect on improving blood pressure and insulin sensitivity. All of the major HSPs were upregulated after exercise. Enzymes known as kininogenases 1 and 2 (KNG1 and KNG2) also increased after exercise.

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