Creatinine increase following initiation of antihypertensives is associated with cardiovascular risk: a nationwide cohort study
Conclusion:
In primary care, patients initiating first-line antihypertensive treatment, an increase in plasma creatinine above 30% was associated with increased absolute 6-month risk of cardiovascular event.
Source: Journal of Hypertension - Category: Cardiology Tags: ORIGINAL PAPERS: Treatment aspects Source Type: research
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