HeartX - Excerpts & Experiences from Experts

Insights on Hypertension | Dr. Ashok Kumar Gupta


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Raised blood pressure is among the most important risk factors for CVDs which remains poorly controlled due to low awareness about hypertension, lack of appropriate care through primary care, and poor follow-up of the patients. Despite that, nearly 51% of the men and 41% of women, with hypertension were unaware of the condition. Lifestyle changes, regular BP monitoring, and treatment adherence of the patient play an important role in managing hypertension along with a low sodium diet with a healthy diet and exercise. Listen to the expert to know more about the ideal drug combination for hypertension in the Indian scenario.

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