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the ADVANCE trial&#44;<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRef" href="#bib0095"><span class="elsevierStyleSup">19</span></a> in patients with type 2 diabetes &#40;who have a similar risk to those with previous MI&#41;&#44; showed a significant reduction in microvascular and macrovascular events when systolic BP of 135 mmHg was attained compared to 140 mmHg&#44; mainly due to fewer renal events&#46; In the ACCORD trial&#44;<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRef" href="#bib0100"><span class="elsevierStyleSup">20</span></a> a landmark study of 4733 patients with type 2 diabetes comparing the effects of intensive antihypertensive therapy to lower systolic BP below 120 mmHg with standard treatment &#40;target of below 140 mmHg&#41; in a mean follow-up of 4&#46;7 years&#44; the risk of fatal and non-fatal cardiovascular events did not differ significantly between the group with mean systolic BP of 119&#46;3 mmHg and those with mean systolic BP of 133&#46;5 mmHg except for stroke&#44; which was significantly less common in the lower BP group&#46;</p><p id="par0050" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">In a meta-analysis of 13 randomized trials involving 37 736 diabetic or prediabetic patients<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRef" href="#bib0105"><span class="elsevierStyleSup">21</span></a> that compared microvascular and macrovascular events with more and less intensive antihypertensive therapy&#44; 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cardiovascular morbidity and mortality was reduced with antihypertensive therapy for BP levels below 150&#47;80 mmHg&#44; while the VALISH<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRef" href="#bib0120"><span class="elsevierStyleSup">24</span></a> and JATOS<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRef" href="#bib0125"><span class="elsevierStyleSup">25</span></a> studies&#44; also in elderly hypertensives&#44; showed no reduction in cardiovascular morbidity and mortality with systolic BP of &#60;140 mmHg compared to &#62;140 mmHg&#46;</p><p id="par0065" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">In the last five or six years the question of the J-curve has again come to the fore&#44; particularly after the INVEST&#44; VALUE&#44; ONTARGET&#44; Syst-Eur and TNT trials demonstrated a paradoxical increase in cardiovascular events&#44; especially MI&#44; when systolic or diastolic BP was reduced below certain levels&#46; All these trials involved hypertensives with high cardiovascular risk&#44; particularly for CHD&#46; In a secondary analysis of the INVEST trial<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRef" href="#bib0130"><span class="elsevierStyleSup">26</span></a> in 22 576 hypertensives with CHD&#44; there was an increase in the primary outcome &#40;all-cause mortality&#44; non-fatal MI and non-fatal stroke&#41; and in all-cause mortality and MI in patients in whom antihypertensive therapy had reduced diastolic BP to below 70&#8211;80 mmHg and systolic BP to below 120&#8211;130 mmHg &#40;although the J-curve was considerably less pronounced than for diastolic BP&#41;&#44; these effects being more marked in patients who had not undergone revascularization&#46; The nadir of the J-curve for systolic BP rose to 140 mmHg in patients aged over 80 and to 70 mmHg for diastolic BP&#46;<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRef" href="#bib0135"><span class="elsevierStyleSup">27</span></a> In the VALUE trial<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRef" href="#bib0140"><span class="elsevierStyleSup">28</span></a> in hypertensive patients &#40;46&#37; with CHD&#41;&#44; there was a higher incidence of stroke with systolic BP between 120 and 130 mmHg&#44; while the Syst-Eur trial<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRef" href="#bib0145"><span class="elsevierStyleSup">29</span></a> showed increased risk for cardiovascular events with diastolic BP of less than 70 mmHg only for patients with CHD&#46; Similarly&#44; in a post-hoc analysis of the HOT trial&#44; previously unpublished data revealed a J-curve relationship between diastolic BP and risk for MI&#44; but only in patients with previous myocardial ischemia&#46;<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRef" href="#bib0150"><span class="elsevierStyleSup">30</span></a> In the TNT trial&#44;<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRef" href="#bib0155"><span class="elsevierStyleSup">31</span></a> in 10 001 CHD patients treated aggressively to attain cholesterol and BP reduction&#44; a higher cardiovascular event rate was seen in the group with the lowest BP values than in those with systolic BP 130&#8211;140 mmHg and diastolic BP 70&#8211;80 mmHg&#59; there was much greater risk in those with BP levels of 110&#8211;120 and 60&#8211;70 mmHg&#46; In the ON-TARGET study<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRef" href="#bib0160"><span class="elsevierStyleSup">32</span></a> &#40;75&#37; of patients with CHD&#41;&#44; cardiovascular mortality and MI &#40;but not stroke&#41; increased for systolic BP values below 126&#8211;130 mmHg&#46; In a subgroup analysis of this study in 9603 diabetic patients&#44; increased cardiovascular mortality was seen with systolic BP &#60;125 mmHg compared with &#60;130 mmHg&#44;<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRef" href="#bib0165"><span class="elsevierStyleSup">33</span></a> while the VADT trial&#44;<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRef" href="#bib0170"><span class="elsevierStyleSup">34</span></a> in around 1800 diabetic hypertensives&#44; found increased cardiovascular risk for diastolic BP &#60;70 mmHg&#46; In the subanalysis of the INVEST trial&#44;<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRef" href="#bib0110"><span class="elsevierStyleSup">22</span></a> tighter BP control &#40;systolic BP &#60;130 mmHg&#41; in diabetic hypertensive patients with CHD was associated with higher overall mortality compared to 130&#8211;140 mmHg&#46; However&#44; this higher mortality was only seen with systolic BP &#8804; 115 mmHg&#46;</p><p id="par0070" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">The PROVE-IT-TMI 22 trial<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRef" href="#bib0175"><span class="elsevierStyleSup">35</span></a> also demonstrated the existence of a J-curve relation with all-cause mortality and cardiovascular events and mortality following antihypertensive therapy after acute coronary syndromes&#44; more evident with diastolic BP&#44; and only in terms of BP levels during follow-up&#44; not baseline levels&#46; In this study the nadir of the systolic curve was between 130 and 140 mmHg and that of the diastolic curve was between 80 and 90 mmHg&#44; although the curve was relatively flat between 110&#8211;130 mmHg and 70&#8211;90 mmHg&#46;</p><p id="par0075" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">The beginning of 2012 saw the publication of the SMART trial<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRef" href="#bib0180"><span class="elsevierStyleSup">36</span></a> of 5788 patients with manifest vascular disease &#40;CHD&#44; stroke&#44; or peripheral arterial disease&#41;&#44; in which Dorresteijn et al&#46; reassessed the existence of the J-curve&#44; relating baseline systolic&#44; diastolic and differential pressures with the occurrence of vascular events and all-cause mortality&#46; They showed that there was a J-curve with a nadir of 143&#47;82 mmHg&#44; and&#44; assuming reverse causality was unlikely to be the cause &#40;although impossible to exclude&#41;&#44; claimed that BP above or below this level could be considered an independent risk factor for cardiovascular events&#46;</p><p id="par0080" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">The studies reviewed above thus show the existence of a J-curve relationship with cardiovascular events&#44; especially CHD&#44; particularly for diastolic BP but also for systolic BP &#40;although the latter is usually less pronounced&#41;&#46; Stroke is consistently the exception &#40;except in the acute phase<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRef" href="#bib0185"><span class="elsevierStyleSup">37</span></a> or&#44; according to a recent study&#44; in the subacute phase of non-cardioembolic ischemic stroke<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRef" href="#bib0190"><span class="elsevierStyleSup">38</span></a>&#41;&#44; which may be related to differences in coronary and cerebral autoregulation &#8211; with more effective autoregulation of cerebral blood flow preserving tissue perfusion when BP is sharply reduced&#44; or with selectively compromised coronary autoregulation&#46;<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRef" href="#bib0195"><span class="elsevierStyleSup">39</span></a></p><p id="par0085" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">The controversy concerning the J-curve continues&#44; and is at times lively&#44; such as when Bryan Williams<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRef" href="#bib0200"><span class="elsevierStyleSup">40</span></a> suggests simply ignoring diastolic BP when systolic BP is elevated&#44; since the latter mandates effective antihypertensive therapy to reduce stroke risk&#46; By contrast&#44; in a recent editorial&#44;<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRef" href="#bib0205"><span class="elsevierStyleSup">41</span></a> NM Kaplan calls the J-curve &#8220;alive and threatening&#8221; and points out that the problem is the need to intensify antihypertensive therapy to control persistently high systolic BP&#44; which can increase coronary risk through a parallel fall in diastolic BP&#44; especially in the elderly with isolated systolic hypertension&#44; who are more likely to have CHD&#46;</p><p id="par0090" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">The European Society of Hypertension document reappraising the 2007 hypertension guidelines states specifically that &#8220;on the basis of current data&#44; it may be prudent to recommend lowering systolic&#47;diastolic BP to values within the range 130&#8211;139&#47;80&#8211;85 mmHg&#44; and possibly close to lower values in this range&#44; in all hypertensive patients&#46;&#8221;<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRef" href="#bib0085"><span class="elsevierStyleSup">17</span></a> Similarly&#44; Chrysant&#44;<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRef" href="#bib0210"><span class="elsevierStyleSup">42</span></a> while pointing out that the J-curve is not a uniform phenomenon&#44; highlights the fact that it is more likely to be found in elderly hypertensives at high risk due to concomitant CHD&#44; diabetes or left ventricular hypertrophy&#44; and recommends less aggressive BP control in such patients&#44; avoiding levels below 130&#47;80 mmHg&#46; Flynn and Bakris<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRef" href="#bib0215"><span class="elsevierStyleSup">43</span></a> and Nilsson<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRef" href="#bib0220"><span class="elsevierStyleSup">44</span></a> set target BP levels in high-risk hypertensive patients with diabetes or chronic renal disease at less than 140&#47;90 mmHg&#44; stating that levels below 130&#47;80 mmHg are only justified in cases of chronic proteinuric renal disease or when there is a high risk of stroke&#46;</p><p id="par0095" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">In conclusion&#44; should the blood pressure J-curve be a concern&#63; Although many questions on this subject remain unanswered and studies are scheduled to try to clarify the issue&#44; we suggest a cautious&#44; individualized approach to treatment&#44; particularly in hypertensive patients with CHD or high risk for impaired coronary blood flow &#40;such as the elderly and those with left ventricular hypertrophy&#41;&#46; In these patients we advise against systolic BP levels below 120&#8211;125 mmHg and&#44; particularly&#44; diastolic BP below 70&#8211;75 mmHg&#46;</p><span id="sec0005" class="elsevierStyleSection elsevierViewall"><span class="elsevierStyleSectionTitle">Ethical disclosures</span><span id="sec0010" class="elsevierStyleSection elsevierViewall"><span class="elsevierStyleSectionTitle">Protection of human and animal subjects</span><p id="par0100" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">The authors declare that no experiments were performed on humans or animals for this study&#46;</p></span><span id="sec0015" class="elsevierStyleSection elsevierViewall"><span class="elsevierStyleSectionTitle">Confidentiality of data</span><p id="par0105" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">The authors declare that no patient data appear in this article&#46;</p></span><span id="sec0020" class="elsevierStyleSection elsevierViewall"><span class="elsevierStyleSectionTitle">Right to privacy and informed consent</span><p id="par0110" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">The authors have obtained the written informed consent of the patients or subjects mentioned in the article&#46; 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        "resumen" => "<p id="spar0005" class="elsevierStyleSimplePara elsevierViewall">The paradoxical increase in cardiovascular events in patients with treatment-induced low blood pressure &#40;BP&#41;&#44; particularly in hypertensives with pre-existing coronary artery disease&#44; especially those with critically low diastolic BP&#44; which conflicts with data from epidemiologic observational studies&#44; is referred to as a J-curve&#46; It was first described over 30 years ago and is still the subject of considerable controversy&#46; Recent large clinical outcomes trials &#40;INVEST&#44; TNT&#44; ONTARGET&#44; PROVE IT-TIMI 22&#44; SMART&#41; and meta-analyses strongly support its existence for systolic and diastolic BP&#46; The diastolic J-curve is commonly more pronounced&#46; In contrast to cardiovascular complications related to coronary artery disease&#44; no J-curve phenomenon was noted for stroke in most of these studies&#46; This is explained by differences in cerebral and coronary autoregulation and because coronary perfusion occurs only during diastole&#46; On the basis of this review&#44; we suggest a cautious&#44; individualized approach to treatment&#44; particularly in hypertensive patients with coronary heart disease or high risk for impaired coronary blood flow&#46; In these patients we advise against treatment that lowers systolic BP below 120&#8211;125 mmHg and&#44; particularly&#44; diastolic BP below 70&#8211;75 mmHg&#46;</p>"
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Hypertension, coronary heart disease and stroke: Should the blood pressure J-curve be a concern?
Hipertensão arterial, doença coronária e acidente vascular cerebral. A curva em J deve preocupar-nos?
José Braz Nogueira
Faculdade de Medicina, Universidade de Lisboa, Lisboa, Portugal
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In 169 patients with severe hypertension&#44; those with diastolic BP &#40;defined as disappearance of Korotkoff sounds&#41; less than 90 mmHg with antihypertensive medication were at greater risk of MI&#46;</p><p id="par0015" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">In 1987&#44; Cruickshank et al&#46;<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRef" href="#bib0015"><span class="elsevierStyleSup">3</span></a> also detected a J-curve relationship between diastolic BP and mortality from MI but only in hypertensive patients with ischemic heart disease&#44; a finding the authors attributed to the fact that coronary perfusion takes place during diastole&#46; A subsequent meta-analysis by the same lead author of six studies involving over 14 000 hypertensive patients confirmed the J-curve relation&#44; particularly between diastolic BP and ischemic heart disease&#44; as well as in patients with a history of coronary heart disease &#40;CHD&#41;&#46;<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRef" href="#bib0020"><span class="elsevierStyleSup">4</span></a> The relationship between diastolic BP and coronary mortality was also seen in the Framingham study&#44; 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According to these authors&#44; the J-curve is thus related to differential &#40;pulse&#41; pressure&#44; which reflects increased arterial stiffness&#44; already identified as an important cardiovascular risk factor&#46; In support of this hypothesis&#44; the SHEP trial and other studies in the elderly with isolated systolic hypertension have also shown the existence of a J-curve for diastolic BP &#60;65&#47;70 mmHg&#46;<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRef" href="#bib0065"><span class="elsevierStyleSup">13</span></a></p><p id="par0030" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">A meta-analysis of seven randomized clinical trials involving more than 40 000 hypertensive patients<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRef" href="#bib0070"><span class="elsevierStyleSup">14</span></a> showed that there is a J-curve &#40;or U-curve&#41; in both medicated and non-medicated hypertensives for both cardiovascular and non-cardiovascular mortality&#46; This may be due to reverse causality&#44; the paradoxical increase in events with lower BP levels being the consequence of poor health conditions &#8211; the result of cancer or other wasting disease&#44; or heart failure with severely impaired systolic function&#46;</p><p id="par0035" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">There are thus three possible explanations for the increase in cardiovascular events with lower BP &#40;<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRef" href="#tbl0005">Table 1</a>&#41;&#58; reduced coronary perfusion with lower diastolic BP exceeding the lower limit of the autoregulation curve&#59; increased pulse &#40;differential&#41; pressure due to low diastolic BP reflecting increased arterial stiffness&#59; and reverse causality&#46;</p><elsevierMultimedia ident="tbl0005"></elsevierMultimedia><p id="par0040" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">Whether or not the J-curve or U-curve actually exists&#44; the important question is whether there are benefits in setting lower BP target levels&#44; for example 130&#47;80 rather than 140&#47;90 mmHg&#46; After the publication of the HOT<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRef" href="#bib0075"><span class="elsevierStyleSup">15</span></a> and UKPDS<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRef" href="#bib0080"><span class="elsevierStyleSup">16</span></a> trials&#44; the guidelines began to recommend target BP levels below 130&#47;80 mmHg for high-risk hypertensives &#40;those with diabetes&#44; renal failure or cerebrovascular or cardiovascular disease&#41;&#46; However&#44; as pointed out in the reappraisal of European guidelines on hypertension management by the European Society of Hypertension and the European Society of Cardiology&#44;<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRef" href="#bib0085"><span class="elsevierStyleSup">17</span></a> these levels are rarely attained&#44; and benefits are seen when BP falls below 140&#47;90 mmHg&#44; even if it does not reach 130&#47;80 mmHg&#46;</p><p id="par0045" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">A Cochrane review published in 2009&#44;<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRef" href="#bib0090"><span class="elsevierStyleSup">18</span></a> based on a meta-analysis of randomized clinical trials&#44; also concluded that there was no justification for setting target BP levels below those usually recommended&#46; However&#44; the ADVANCE trial&#44;<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRef" href="#bib0095"><span class="elsevierStyleSup">19</span></a> in patients with type 2 diabetes &#40;who have a similar risk to those with previous MI&#41;&#44; showed a significant reduction in microvascular and macrovascular events when systolic BP of 135 mmHg was attained compared to 140 mmHg&#44; mainly due to fewer renal events&#46; In the ACCORD trial&#44;<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRef" href="#bib0100"><span class="elsevierStyleSup">20</span></a> a landmark study of 4733 patients with type 2 diabetes comparing the effects of intensive antihypertensive therapy to lower systolic BP below 120 mmHg with standard treatment &#40;target of below 140 mmHg&#41; in a mean follow-up of 4&#46;7 years&#44; the risk of fatal and non-fatal cardiovascular events did not differ significantly between the group with mean systolic BP of 119&#46;3 mmHg and those with mean systolic BP of 133&#46;5 mmHg except for stroke&#44; which was significantly less common in the lower BP group&#46;</p><p id="par0050" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">In a meta-analysis of 13 randomized trials involving 37 736 diabetic or prediabetic patients<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRef" href="#bib0105"><span class="elsevierStyleSup">21</span></a> that compared microvascular and macrovascular events with more and less intensive antihypertensive therapy&#44; systolic BP &#8804;135 mmHg was associated with a 10&#37; reduction in overall mortality and a 17&#37; reduction in stroke compared to &#8804;140 mmHg&#44; although with 20&#37; more serious adverse effects&#46; However&#44; there were no differences in other microvascular and macrovascular &#40;cardiac&#44; renal&#44; and retinal&#41; events&#46; The authors also compared target BP of &#8804;130 mmHg and &#8804;135 mmHg and found no significant differences in microvascular and macrovascular events except for a larger reduction in stroke with lower BP&#44; but with 40&#37; more serious adverse effects&#46;</p><p id="par0055" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">Similarly&#44; a subanalysis of the INVEST trial of 6400 diabetic hypertensives with CHD<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRef" href="#bib0110"><span class="elsevierStyleSup">22</span></a> showed that intensive therapy aiming at systolic BP &#60;130 mmHg was not associated with a reduction in cardiovascular events compared to less intensive BP control &#40;130&#8211;139 mmHg&#41;&#46;</p><p id="par0060" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">In the HYVET study<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRef" href="#bib0115"><span class="elsevierStyleSup">23</span></a> in hypertensives 80 years of age or older&#44; cardiovascular morbidity and mortality was reduced with antihypertensive therapy for BP levels below 150&#47;80 mmHg&#44; while the VALISH<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRef" href="#bib0120"><span class="elsevierStyleSup">24</span></a> and JATOS<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRef" href="#bib0125"><span class="elsevierStyleSup">25</span></a> studies&#44; also in elderly hypertensives&#44; showed no reduction in cardiovascular morbidity and mortality with systolic BP of &#60;140 mmHg compared to &#62;140 mmHg&#46;</p><p id="par0065" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">In the last five or six years the question of the J-curve has again come to the fore&#44; particularly after the INVEST&#44; VALUE&#44; ONTARGET&#44; Syst-Eur and TNT trials demonstrated a paradoxical increase in cardiovascular events&#44; especially MI&#44; when systolic or diastolic BP was reduced below certain levels&#46; All these trials involved hypertensives with high cardiovascular risk&#44; particularly for CHD&#46; In a secondary analysis of the INVEST trial<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRef" href="#bib0130"><span class="elsevierStyleSup">26</span></a> in 22 576 hypertensives with CHD&#44; there was an increase in the primary outcome &#40;all-cause mortality&#44; non-fatal MI and non-fatal stroke&#41; and in all-cause mortality and MI in patients in whom antihypertensive therapy had reduced diastolic BP to below 70&#8211;80 mmHg and systolic BP to below 120&#8211;130 mmHg &#40;although the J-curve was considerably less pronounced than for diastolic BP&#41;&#44; these effects being more marked in patients who had not undergone revascularization&#46; The nadir of the J-curve for systolic BP rose to 140 mmHg in patients aged over 80 and to 70 mmHg for diastolic BP&#46;<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRef" href="#bib0135"><span class="elsevierStyleSup">27</span></a> In the VALUE trial<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRef" href="#bib0140"><span class="elsevierStyleSup">28</span></a> in hypertensive patients &#40;46&#37; with CHD&#41;&#44; there was a higher incidence of stroke with systolic BP between 120 and 130 mmHg&#44; while the Syst-Eur trial<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRef" href="#bib0145"><span class="elsevierStyleSup">29</span></a> showed increased risk for cardiovascular events with diastolic BP of less than 70 mmHg only for patients with CHD&#46; Similarly&#44; in a post-hoc analysis of the HOT trial&#44; previously unpublished data revealed a J-curve relationship between diastolic BP and risk for MI&#44; but only in patients with previous myocardial ischemia&#46;<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRef" href="#bib0150"><span class="elsevierStyleSup">30</span></a> In the TNT trial&#44;<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRef" href="#bib0155"><span class="elsevierStyleSup">31</span></a> in 10 001 CHD patients treated aggressively to attain cholesterol and BP reduction&#44; a higher cardiovascular event rate was seen in the group with the lowest BP values than in those with systolic BP 130&#8211;140 mmHg and diastolic BP 70&#8211;80 mmHg&#59; there was much greater risk in those with BP levels of 110&#8211;120 and 60&#8211;70 mmHg&#46; In the ON-TARGET study<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRef" href="#bib0160"><span class="elsevierStyleSup">32</span></a> &#40;75&#37; of patients with CHD&#41;&#44; cardiovascular mortality and MI &#40;but not stroke&#41; increased for systolic BP values below 126&#8211;130 mmHg&#46; In a subgroup analysis of this study in 9603 diabetic patients&#44; increased cardiovascular mortality was seen with systolic BP &#60;125 mmHg compared with &#60;130 mmHg&#44;<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRef" href="#bib0165"><span class="elsevierStyleSup">33</span></a> while the VADT trial&#44;<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRef" href="#bib0170"><span class="elsevierStyleSup">34</span></a> in around 1800 diabetic hypertensives&#44; found increased cardiovascular risk for diastolic BP &#60;70 mmHg&#46; In the subanalysis of the INVEST trial&#44;<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRef" href="#bib0110"><span class="elsevierStyleSup">22</span></a> tighter BP control &#40;systolic BP &#60;130 mmHg&#41; in diabetic hypertensive patients with CHD was associated with higher overall mortality compared to 130&#8211;140 mmHg&#46; However&#44; this higher mortality was only seen with systolic BP &#8804; 115 mmHg&#46;</p><p id="par0070" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">The PROVE-IT-TMI 22 trial<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRef" href="#bib0175"><span class="elsevierStyleSup">35</span></a> also demonstrated the existence of a J-curve relation with all-cause mortality and cardiovascular events and mortality following antihypertensive therapy after acute coronary syndromes&#44; more evident with diastolic BP&#44; and only in terms of BP levels during follow-up&#44; not baseline levels&#46; In this study the nadir of the systolic curve was between 130 and 140 mmHg and that of the diastolic curve was between 80 and 90 mmHg&#44; although the curve was relatively flat between 110&#8211;130 mmHg and 70&#8211;90 mmHg&#46;</p><p id="par0075" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">The beginning of 2012 saw the publication of the SMART trial<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRef" href="#bib0180"><span class="elsevierStyleSup">36</span></a> of 5788 patients with manifest vascular disease &#40;CHD&#44; stroke&#44; or peripheral arterial disease&#41;&#44; in which Dorresteijn et al&#46; reassessed the existence of the J-curve&#44; relating baseline systolic&#44; diastolic and differential pressures with the occurrence of vascular events and all-cause mortality&#46; They showed that there was a J-curve with a nadir of 143&#47;82 mmHg&#44; and&#44; assuming reverse causality was unlikely to be the cause &#40;although impossible to exclude&#41;&#44; claimed that BP above or below this level could be considered an independent risk factor for cardiovascular events&#46;</p><p id="par0080" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">The studies reviewed above thus show the existence of a J-curve relationship with cardiovascular events&#44; especially CHD&#44; particularly for diastolic BP but also for systolic BP &#40;although the latter is usually less pronounced&#41;&#46; Stroke is consistently the exception &#40;except in the acute phase<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRef" href="#bib0185"><span class="elsevierStyleSup">37</span></a> or&#44; according to a recent study&#44; in the subacute phase of non-cardioembolic ischemic stroke<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRef" href="#bib0190"><span class="elsevierStyleSup">38</span></a>&#41;&#44; which may be related to differences in coronary and cerebral autoregulation &#8211; with more effective autoregulation of cerebral blood flow preserving tissue perfusion when BP is sharply reduced&#44; or with selectively compromised coronary autoregulation&#46;<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRef" href="#bib0195"><span class="elsevierStyleSup">39</span></a></p><p id="par0085" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">The controversy concerning the J-curve continues&#44; and is at times lively&#44; such as when Bryan Williams<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRef" href="#bib0200"><span class="elsevierStyleSup">40</span></a> suggests simply ignoring diastolic BP when systolic BP is elevated&#44; since the latter mandates effective antihypertensive therapy to reduce stroke risk&#46; By contrast&#44; in a recent editorial&#44;<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRef" href="#bib0205"><span class="elsevierStyleSup">41</span></a> NM Kaplan calls the J-curve &#8220;alive and threatening&#8221; and points out that the problem is the need to intensify antihypertensive therapy to control persistently high systolic BP&#44; which can increase coronary risk through a parallel fall in diastolic BP&#44; especially in the elderly with isolated systolic hypertension&#44; who are more likely to have CHD&#46;</p><p id="par0090" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">The European Society of Hypertension document reappraising the 2007 hypertension guidelines states specifically that &#8220;on the basis of current data&#44; it may be prudent to recommend lowering systolic&#47;diastolic BP to values within the range 130&#8211;139&#47;80&#8211;85 mmHg&#44; and possibly close to lower values in this range&#44; in all hypertensive patients&#46;&#8221;<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRef" href="#bib0085"><span class="elsevierStyleSup">17</span></a> Similarly&#44; Chrysant&#44;<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRef" href="#bib0210"><span class="elsevierStyleSup">42</span></a> while pointing out that the J-curve is not a uniform phenomenon&#44; highlights the fact that it is more likely to be found in elderly hypertensives at high risk due to concomitant CHD&#44; diabetes or left ventricular hypertrophy&#44; and recommends less aggressive BP control in such patients&#44; avoiding levels below 130&#47;80 mmHg&#46; Flynn and Bakris<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRef" href="#bib0215"><span class="elsevierStyleSup">43</span></a> and Nilsson<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRef" href="#bib0220"><span class="elsevierStyleSup">44</span></a> set target BP levels in high-risk hypertensive patients with diabetes or chronic renal disease at less than 140&#47;90 mmHg&#44; stating that levels below 130&#47;80 mmHg are only justified in cases of chronic proteinuric renal disease or when there is a high risk of stroke&#46;</p><p id="par0095" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">In conclusion&#44; should the blood pressure J-curve be a concern&#63; Although many questions on this subject remain unanswered and studies are scheduled to try to clarify the issue&#44; we suggest a cautious&#44; individualized approach to treatment&#44; particularly in hypertensive patients with CHD or high risk for impaired coronary blood flow &#40;such as the elderly and those with left ventricular hypertrophy&#41;&#46; In these patients we advise against systolic BP levels below 120&#8211;125 mmHg and&#44; particularly&#44; diastolic BP below 70&#8211;75 mmHg&#46;</p><span id="sec0005" class="elsevierStyleSection elsevierViewall"><span class="elsevierStyleSectionTitle">Ethical disclosures</span><span id="sec0010" class="elsevierStyleSection elsevierViewall"><span class="elsevierStyleSectionTitle">Protection of human and animal subjects</span><p id="par0100" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">The authors declare that no experiments were performed on humans or animals for this study&#46;</p></span><span id="sec0015" class="elsevierStyleSection elsevierViewall"><span class="elsevierStyleSectionTitle">Confidentiality of data</span><p id="par0105" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">The authors declare that no patient data appear in this article&#46;</p></span><span id="sec0020" class="elsevierStyleSection elsevierViewall"><span class="elsevierStyleSectionTitle">Right to privacy and informed consent</span><p id="par0110" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">The authors have obtained the written informed consent of the patients or subjects mentioned in the article&#46; 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        "resumen" => "<p id="spar0005" class="elsevierStyleSimplePara elsevierViewall">The paradoxical increase in cardiovascular events in patients with treatment-induced low blood pressure &#40;BP&#41;&#44; particularly in hypertensives with pre-existing coronary artery disease&#44; especially those with critically low diastolic BP&#44; which conflicts with data from epidemiologic observational studies&#44; is referred to as a J-curve&#46; It was first described over 30 years ago and is still the subject of considerable controversy&#46; Recent large clinical outcomes trials &#40;INVEST&#44; TNT&#44; ONTARGET&#44; PROVE IT-TIMI 22&#44; SMART&#41; and meta-analyses strongly support its existence for systolic and diastolic BP&#46; The diastolic J-curve is commonly more pronounced&#46; In contrast to cardiovascular complications related to coronary artery disease&#44; no J-curve phenomenon was noted for stroke in most of these studies&#46; This is explained by differences in cerebral and coronary autoregulation and because coronary perfusion occurs only during diastole&#46; On the basis of this review&#44; we suggest a cautious&#44; individualized approach to treatment&#44; particularly in hypertensive patients with coronary heart disease or high risk for impaired coronary blood flow&#46; In these patients we advise against treatment that lowers systolic BP below 120&#8211;125 mmHg and&#44; particularly&#44; diastolic BP below 70&#8211;75 mmHg&#46;</p>"
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