45 - 47 For instance, Xie et al also provided marginally significant results for myocardial infarction (relative risk reduction 13%; 95% CI: 0-24%); however, there was a significant decrease in MACCEs and stroke in the tight BP target group (MACCEs 14%, 95% CI: 4-22%; stroke 22%, 95% CI: 10-32%). 47 Notably, the previous meta-analyses mainly included trials conducted in Western populations.
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