11:00High-Sensitivity Troponin T, NT-proBNP, and Cognitive Outcomes in SPRINT -
Devin Haney Yuan Ma Djhenne Dalmacy Nicholas M. Pajewski Ihab Hajjar James A. de Lemos Wenxin Zhang Elsayed Z. Soliman Christie M. Ballantyne Vijay Nambi Naveed Sattar Anthony A. Killeen Joachim H. Ix Michael G. Shlipak Jarett D. Berry Simon B. Ascher Department of Internal Medicine, University of Texas at Tyler Health Science Center (D.H., D.D., J.D.B.). Department of Epidemiology, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, Boston, MA (Y.M., W.Z.). Department of Biostatistics and Data Science, Wake Forest University School of Medicine, Winston-Salem, NC (N.M.P.). Department of Neurology, (…)
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Hypertension, Ahead of Print. BACKGROUND:Hs-cTnT (cardiac troponin T measured with a highly sensitive assay) and NT-proBNP (N-terminal pro-B-type natriuretic peptide) may identify adults with hypertension who derive greater cognitive benefits from lower systolic blood pressure targets.METHODS:In (…) (Hypertension)
11:00Sleep Apnea, Autonomic Disturbances, and Blood Pressure Variability -
Tomoyuki Tobushi John S. Floras University Health Network and Sinai Health Division of Cardiology, Toronto General Hospital Research Institute, and Lunenfeld-Tanenbaum Research Institute, Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto, ON, Canada (T.T., J.S.F.). Department of Internal Medicine, Kyushu University, Beppu Hospital, Oita, Japan (T.T.).
Hypertension
Hypertension, Ahead of Print. Augmented blood pressure variability has emerged as a quantity predictive of adverse cardiovascular outcomes. Among the range of intrinsic and extrinsic factors shown to increase night-time, circadian, short-term, and long-term blood pressure variations, the (…) (Hypertension)