Abstract Purpose of Review In patients with prediabetes or type 2 diabetes, the use of
thiazides as antihypertensive agents has been challenged because associated metabolic …

Diabetes mellitus (DM) and heart failure (HF) are frequent comorbidities among elderly
patients. HF, a leading cause of mortality and morbidity worldwide, is characterized by …

OBJECTIVE To determine associations of systolic blood pressure (SBP) and diastolic blood
pressure (DBP) with new-onset coronary artery disease (CAD) or cerebrovascular disease …

Description: In January 2020, the US Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) and the US
Department of Defense (DoD) approved a joint clinical practice guideline for the diagnosis …

Background Controversy persists about the relationship of blood pressure with
cardiovascular diseases (CVD) in diabetes and associated disease burden. We assessed …

Hypoglycemia is, therefore, a real cause of morbidity and mortality, not only during the
episode but also outside of it. The analysis by Tsujimoto et al4 does not add new elements …

Background: Recent clinical trials suggest that treating patients with hypertension to lower
blood pressure (BP) targets improves cardiovascular outcomes. Purpose: To summarize the …

Methods We systematically searched PubMed, EMBASE, Cochrane Library, and
clinicaltrials. gov in March 2018; conducted random effects frequentist meta-analyses of …

Hypertension often accompanies both type 1 diabetes and type 2 diabetes. Hypertension is
important because, like diabetes, it is a major cardiovascular risk factor and one that …

Aim The aim of this study was to evaluate the adherence to guideline recommended medical
therapies in type 2 diabetic patients with chronic critical limb ischemia (CCLI). Methods We …