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Blood pressure reduction and anti‐hypertensive treatment choice: A post‐hoc analysis of the SPRINT trial

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Uncontrolled blood pressure (BP) increases the risk of major adverse cardiovascular events. In SPRINT an intensive versus standard BP lowering strategy resulted in a lower rate of cardiovascular events and… Click to show full abstract

Uncontrolled blood pressure (BP) increases the risk of major adverse cardiovascular events. In SPRINT an intensive versus standard BP lowering strategy resulted in a lower rate of cardiovascular events and death. Whether BP reduction only or also the choice of anti‐hypertensive drugs is associated with outcomes remains to be elucidated.

Keywords: reduction; anti hypertensive; choice; blood pressure

Journal Title: Clinical Cardiology
Year Published: 2021

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