Presentation is loading. Please wait.

Presentation is loading. Please wait.

Alan Gradman  Journal of Indian College of Cardiology 

Similar presentations


Presentation on theme: "Alan Gradman  Journal of Indian College of Cardiology "— Presentation transcript:

1 What should goal BP and ideal agent(s) be to prevent stroke in patients with hypertension 
Alan Gradman  Journal of Indian College of Cardiology  Volume 5, Pages S38-S42 (March 2015) DOI: /j.jicc Copyright © Terms and Conditions

2 Fig. 1 Distribution of strokes in major South Asian countries.
Source: Wasay M, et al. Nat Rev Neurol. 2014;10:135e143 Journal of Indian College of Cardiology 2015 5, S38-S42DOI: ( /j.jicc ) Copyright © Terms and Conditions

3 Fig. 2 Relationship between age, blood pressure and stroke risk in two populations. Source: Perkovic V, et al. Hypertension, 50; –997 Journal of Indian College of Cardiology 2015 5, S38-S42DOI: ( /j.jicc ) Copyright © Terms and Conditions

4 Fig. 3 Ischemic heart disease and stroke mortality in systolic blood pressure. Source: Lewington S, et al. Lancet. 2002;360:1903–1913 Journal of Indian College of Cardiology 2015 5, S38-S42DOI: ( /j.jicc ) Copyright © Terms and Conditions

5 Fig. 4 Blood pressure level and risk of recurrent stroke.
Source: Rodgers A, MacMahon S, et al. BMJ. 1996:313:147 Journal of Indian College of Cardiology 2015 5, S38-S42DOI: ( /j.jicc ) Copyright © Terms and Conditions


Download ppt "Alan Gradman  Journal of Indian College of Cardiology "

Similar presentations


Ads by Google