Hypertension is twice as frequent in patients with diabetes compared to non-diabetics. Moreover, patients with hypertension often exhibit insulin resistance and are at greater risk of developing diabetes than normotensives. The presence of hypertension in patients with diabetes further aggravates microvascular and macrovascular complications via arteriolar and capillary damage in retinal, renal, coronary, cerebral, and peripheral vascular regions, ultimately accelerating the progression to target‐organ renal failure.
Join the eminent expert, Dr. Shilpa Paranjape , in an exclusive MasterSeries session, where she will discuss “ Organ Protection in Diabetic Hypertensives ” on 31 st August 2022, 3:00 PM IST onwards. Session highlights Correlation between diabetes and hypertension End organ damage in diabetic hypertensives Core drug treatment strategy Stay tuned for the session!
