Clinical Images: Acute vision loss due to granulomatosis with polyangiitis
Arthritis &Rheumatology, EarlyView.
Hirotaka Yamamoto, Yoshinori Taniguchi
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ABSTRACT Vasoplegic syndrome (VS) is a common complication after cardiac surgery with cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB). The main pathophysiology mechanism of VS includes a systemic inflammatory response syndrome due to surgical trauma, release of pro‐inflammatory mediators caused by blood contact with foreign surfaces of heart‐lung machine (pump and tubing)
Matteo Lucchelli+3 more
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Pharmacotherapy and analysis of gaseous mediators in hypertensive patients
OBJECTIVE To evaluate the effect of using antihypertensive classes of drugs of the calcium channel antagonists and inhibitors of angiotensin-converting enzyme in plasma concentrations of hydrogen sulfide and nitric oxide in patients with hypertension ...
Letícia Palota Eid+4 more
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Patterns of antihypertensive prescribing, discontinuation and switching among a Hong Kong Chinese population from over one million prescriptions [PDF]
Hypertension is an alarming public health problem among Chinese. The present study evaluated the prescribing patterns, discontinuation and switching profiles of antihypertensive agents and their associated factors in one Hong Kong Chinese population ...
A Fretheim+14 more
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Diagnostic value of serum angiotensin converting enzyme activity in lung diseases. [PDF]
Ashutosh Kumar, John Keighley
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ABSTRACT Background and Aim Diagnosing significant left main coronary artery (LMCA) stenoses based on anatomical criteria remains challenging. The ARMYDA FINISH multicenter study evaluated whether indexing intravascular ultrasound (IVUS)‐derived minimum lumen area (MLA) provides greater diagnostic accuracy than unindexed MLA for detecting ...
Giuseppe Patti+12 more
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The Effect of Eight-Week Aerobic Training on Serum Angiotensin Converting Enzyme and Lipid Profile in Inactive Overweight Women [PDF]
Background & Objective: At present, the prevalence of hypertension is growing and one of the contributing factors in the occurrence and development of hypertension and atherosclerosis is impaired renin–angiotensin system which in this system endothelium ...
nahid Bijeh+4 more
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Angiotensin Converting Enzyme Activity in Compensatory Renal Hypertrophy
Serum and tissue (kidney's) angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) activity has been examined in Wistar rats (10 males and 10 females), seven days after unilateral nephrectomy. Renal hypertrophy was determined by measurement of kidney absolute mass.
Nermina Babić+2 more
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Effect of angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor (SQ 20881) on the plasma concentration of angiotensin I, angiotensin II, and arginine vasopressin in the dog during hemorrhagic shock. [PDF]
J.J. Morton+6 more
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BackgroundHyperactivity of the classical axis of the renin-angiotensin system (RAS), mediated by angiotensin II (Ang II) activation of the angiotensin II type 1 receptor (AT1R), is implicated in the pathogenesis of Alzheimer’s disease (AD).
P. Kehoe+4 more
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