Secondary hypertension
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Useful history, physical, and laboratory findings for predicting secondary hypertension in children and adolescents- Fewer than 4% of children with newly diagnosed hypertension in primary care or school settings have secondary causes
- Antihypertensive therapy beneficial for patients with BP < 140/90 and history of CVD
- Hypertension treatment effective even after age 80
- Weak evidence that optimal neonatal outcomes are associated with delivery at 39 weeks for pregnant individuals with mild chronic hypertension
- Treatment of mild chronic hypertension during pregnancy is beneficial
- Bariatric surgery in obese patients with hypertension can produce normotension in some of them (GATEWAY)
- Cesarean rates and neonatal outcomes similar with induction vs expectant management with unripe cervix
- ACE = ARB for secondary CV prevention; combination worse (ONTARGET)
- Higher BP target does not reduce mortality in septic patients (SEPSISPAM)
- Evidence is lacking for lifestyle interventions for obese pregnant women
- Increased readmissions and adverse events with intensification of antihypertensive regimen on hospital discharge
- No difference in major vascular complications with different blood pressure strategies after noncardiac surgery (POISE-3)
- Clopidogrel + ASA no better than ASA alone for high-risk patients
- Limited meta-analysis suggests SGLT2 inhibitors improve cardiovascular outcomes in patients with T2DM + atherosclerosis
- Planned delivery for late preterm preeclampsia reduces maternal morbidity
- Low-dose aspirin beneficial for the prevention of preterm birth in nulliparas with singleton pregnancy
- Early treatment of gestational diabetes is modestly beneficial for neonatal and maternal outcomes
- Minimal, if any, association between labor epidural analgesia and the risk of autism spectrum disorder in children
- Yearly BNP screening may decrease morbidity from heart failure
- Metformin use for early gestational or type 2 diabetes is not associated with reduction in preterm preeclampsia
- Benefits of treatment for mild GDM
- Lactogenesis not impaired by early postpartum contraceptive implant
- Benefit of low-dose aspirin for type 2 diabetes is uncertain
- Regular, moderately intense exercise during pregnancy is beneficial
- UTI: low rates of renal scarring in children; not associated with development of HTN, CKD, or ESRF by age 10
- BP lowering by any means is beneficial in most
- No effect on mortality with aspirin or clonidine use during noncardiac surgery (POISE-2)
- Low-dose oral = high-dose IV steroids for initial treatment of acute COPD exacerbation