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GuidelineJournal of clinical hypertension (Greenwich, Conn.)2008

ASH position paper: treatment of hypertension in patients with diabetes-an update.

George L Bakris, James R Sowers, American Society of Hypertension Writing Group

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Guideline in Journal of clinical hypertension (Greenwich, Conn.), 2008. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 14 papers.

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3 · Its place in the literature

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14 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors.

George L BakrisHypertensive Diseases and Diabetes Center, Department of Medicine, University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine, Chicago, IL 60637, USA. gbakris@gmail.com
James R Sowers
American Society of Hypertension Writing Group

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

This report updates concepts on hypertension management in patients with diabetes. It focuses on clinical outcomes literature published within the last 3 years and incorporates these observations into modifications of established guidelines. While the fundamentals of treatment and goal blood pressures remain unchanged, approaches to specific patient-related issues has changed. This update focuses on questions such as what to do when a patient has an elevated potassium level when therapy is initiated and whether combinations of agents that block the renin-angiotensin system still be used. In addition, there are updates from trials, just published and in press, that focus on related management issues influencing cardiovascular outcomes in persons with diabetes. Last, an updated algorithm is provided that incorporates many of the new findings and is suggested as a starting point to achieve blood pressure goals.

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Blood PressureAlgorithmsAntihypertensive AgentsDiabetes ComplicationsHumansHypertensionRenin-Angiotensin SystemAntihypertensive Agents

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PMID18844766
PMCPMC8673265

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