Intensive lowering of blood pressure can decrease the risk of death and cardiovascular events in individuals with hypertension. However, a reanalysis of data from the SPRINT and ACCORD trials suggests that intensive blood pressure lowering increases the risk of chronic kidney disease.
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Sequeira-Lopez, M. L. S., & Gomez, R. A. (2018). Preserving kidney health during intensive blood pressure control. Nature Reviews Nephrology, 14(9), 537–538. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41581-018-0034-2
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