Antihypertensive agents and arterial stiffness. [PDF]
J Thorac Dis, 2016 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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Drug interactions of antihypertensive agents
South African Family Practice, 2012 No abstract available.
L.H. Opie
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Health services research in the public healthcare system in Hong Kong: An analysis of over 1 million antihypertensive prescriptions between 2004-2007 as an example of the potential and pitfalls of using routinely collected electronic patient data [PDF]
, 2008 <b>Objectives</b> Increasing use is being made of routinely collected electronic patient data in health services research. The aim of the present study was to evaluate the potential usefulness of a comprehensive database used routinely in the
A McCormack +47 more
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Antihypertensive Drug Utilization in Two Districts of Northern Cyprus
Рациональная фармакотерапия в кардиологии, 2019 Aim. Since the irrational use of medicine increases the risk of morbidity and mortality in hypertension, this study was aimed to evaluate antihypertensive pharmacotherapy at two districts of Northern Cyprus (NC).Material and methods.
M. Tamirci, R. Demirdamar
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Renoprotection with antihypertensive agents [PDF]
The Lancet, 2002 JM Cruickshank
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Association of antihypertensive monotherapy with serum sodium and potassium levels in Chinese patients [PDF]
, 2009 <b>Background</b> International guidelines on management of hypertension recommend any major classes of antihypertensive drugs. However, the low prescribing rate of thiazides has been attributed to concerns about electrolyte disturbances and ...
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Variations in Arterial Blood Pressure after Kidney Transplantation [PDF]
, 1973 The course of hypertension within the first 2 months after kidney transplantation was correlated with renal function, plasma renin activity (PRA), and the daily maintenance dose of prednisone in 18 homograft recipients.
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Management of hypertension in children and adolescents [PDF]
, 2014 Hypertension has been recognized as an important health issue in the pediatric population over the past years. This emphasizes the need for an organized and effective plan for diagnosis and management. This review provides information to guide physicians
De Bruyne, Pauline, Vande Walle, Johan
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Clinical and Experimental Hypertension, 2020 Blood pressure (BP) control status was investigated using data of a health checkup held in a Japanese city. In fiscal year 2017, 54,287 persons (age, 40–74 years; males, 49%) underwent the checkup; 28,167 examinees had a systolic BP ≥140 mmHg, a ...
Shinichiro Fujishima +2 more
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Drug treatment of hypertension: focus on vascular health [PDF]
, 2016 Hypertension, the most common preventable risk factor for cardiovascular disease and death, is a growing health burden. Serious cardiovascular complications result from target organ damage including cerebrovascular disease, heart failure, ischaemic heart
Cameron, Alan C. +2 more
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