Use of Antihypertensive Agents and Association With Risk of Adverse Outcomes in Chronic Kidney Disease: Focus on Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Inhibitors and Angiotensin Receptor Blockers. [PDF]
Background Our objective was to determine patterns of antihypertensive agent use by stage of chronic kidney disease (CKD) and to evaluate the association between different classes of antihypertensive agents with nonrenal outcomes, especially in advanced ...
Ku E+4 more
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Association of Antihypertensive Agents with the Risk of In-Hospital Death in Patients with Covid-19. [PDF]
The role of angiotensin receptor blockers (ARB), angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors (ACEi), or other antihypertensive agents in the case of Covid-19 remains controversial.
Chouchana L+12 more
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Antihypertensive agents: a long way to safe drug prescribing in children. [PDF]
Recently updated clinical guidelines have highlighted the gaps in our understanding and management of pediatric hypertension. With increased recognition and diagnosis of pediatric hypertension, the use of antihypertensive agents is also likely to ...
Siddiqi N, Shatat IF.
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Antihypertensive agents and arterial stiffness. [PDF]
Carotid-femoral pulse wave velocity (cfPWV) is the goldstandard method to measure arterial stiffness (1), which has been shown to be an important predictor of cardiovascular events and death (1-3).
Gismondi RA, Oigman W, Neves MF.
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Risk of Parkinson's Disease in the Users of Antihypertensive Agents: An Evidence from the Meta-Analysis of Observational Studies. [PDF]
Background. Antihypertensive agents have been shown to inhibit oxidative stress and inflammatory response and thus neuroprotection in Parkinson's disease (PD).
Mullapudi A+3 more
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Antihypertensive agents and risk of Parkinson's disease: a nationwide cohort study. [PDF]
Background and Purpose Hypertension has been associated with Parkinson's disease (PD), but data on antihypertensive drugs and PD are inconclusive. We aim to evaluate antihypertensive drugs for an association with PD in hypertensive patients.
Lee YC+5 more
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Antihypertensive agents acting on the renin-angiotensin system and the risk of sepsis. [PDF]
Dial S+4 more
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Hypertension is a recognized risk factor for dementia. However, evidence for using antihypertensive agents to reduce the risk of Alzheimer’s disease in people with hypertension is inconclusive.
M. Adesuyan+7 more
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Chronic hypertension complicates 3-5% of pregnancies, although the most appropriate antihypertensive treatment remains under investigation. The present network meta-analysis aims to accumulate current evidence in the field in order to compare the ...
I. Bellos+3 more
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Renoprotection with antihypertensive agents [PDF]
JM Cruickshank
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