Could intensive anti-hypertensive therapy produce the "J-curve effect" in patients with coronary artery disease and hypertension after revascularization?
CONCLUSIONS: For the patients who had CAD and hypertension, intensive anti-hypertensive therapy could produce the "J-curve effect" after revascularization with the optimal blood pressure (BP) range being 120-130/75-80 mmHg.
PMID: 27097958 [PubMed - in process]
Source: European Review for Medical and Pharmacological Sciences - Category: Drugs & Pharmacology Tags: Eur Rev Med Pharmacol Sci Source Type: research
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