Is treating Blood pressure alone enough to protect your
Is treating Blood pressure alone enough to protect your
Is treating Blood pressure alone enough to protect your
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CADUET.. The Dual Efficacy in a Single Pill<br />
AVALON trial, 847 patient with hypertension and dyslipidemia at the end of<br />
week 8. mean dose was 7.6/ 28.4 mg<br />
Mean LDL-C ** reduction<br />
Mean reduction in SBP(mmHg)<br />
Mean reduction in DBP(mmHg)<br />
-12.5<br />
-8.2<br />
-37.2%<br />
- Messerli FH, BaKris GL, et al. Efficacy and Safety of Coadministered Amlodipine and A<strong>to</strong>rvastatin in Patients With Hypertension and Dyslipidemia<br />
Results of the AVALON Trial. Clin Hypertens. 2006;8:571–581<br />
<strong>Is</strong> <strong>treating</strong> <strong>Blood</strong> <strong>pressure</strong> <strong>alone</strong> <strong>enough</strong> <strong>to</strong> <strong>protect</strong> <strong>your</strong><br />
hypertensive patient?<br />
Does the elevation of blood <strong>pressure</strong> increase the atherogenecity<br />
of cholesterol-rich lipoproteins ?<br />
Want <strong>to</strong> go beyond blood <strong>pressure</strong> in patients with hypertension?<br />
EBM.<br />
<strong>Is</strong> it just an antihypertensive treatment + statin?<br />
Who are those hypertensive patients at high CVD risk?<br />
Conclusion.
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