Antihypertensive agents and arterial stiffness [PDF]
Journal of Thoracic Disease, 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).
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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]
J Am Heart Assoc, 2018 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 ...
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Lipid Horizons: Recent Advances and Future Prospects in LBDDS for Oral Administration of Antihypertensive Agents [PDF]
International Journal of HypertensionThe lipid-based drug delivery system (LBDDS) is a well-established technique that is anticipated to bring about comprehensive transformations in the pharmaceutical field, impacting the management and administration of drugs, as well as treatment and ...
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Cognition and drug adherence to oral hypoglycemic and antihypertensive agents in older adults [PDF]
Patient Preference and Adherence, 2019 Hamzah Bakouni,1,2 Lia Gentil,3 Helen-Maria Vasiliadis1–2,41Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, Université de Sherbrooke, Sherbrooke, Quebec, Canada; 2Centre de recherche Charles-Le Moyne – Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean sur les ...
Bakouni H, Gentil L, Vasiliadis HM
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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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Relationship between antihypertensive medications and cognitive impairment: Part I. review of human studies and clinical trials [PDF]
, 2016 Purpose of review: There is an established association between hypertension and increased risk of poor cognitive performance and dementia including Alzheimer’s disease; however, associations between antihypertensive medications (AHMs) and dementia risk ...
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Кардиоваскулярная терапия и профилактика, 2011 Angiotensin II receptor blockers (ARBs) have been available in the United Statessince 1995. These agents have demonstrated antihypertensive efficacy at least similar to that of agents from other antihypertensive classes.
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Combined therapeutic benefit of mitochondria-targeted antioxidant, MitoQ10, and angiotensin receptor blocker, losartan, on cardiovascular function [PDF]
, 2014 <b>Objective:</b><p></p> Mitochondria-derived reactive oxygen species (ROS) play important roles in the development of cardiovascular disease highlighting the need for novel targeted therapies.
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The Pathophysiology and Treatment of Hypertension in Patients With Cushing's Syndrome [PDF]
, 2019 When hypertension, a pathology that is frequently found in the general population, presents in a young patient, secondary causes such as Cushing's syndrome (CS), a rare disease characterized by long-term elevated cortisol levels, should be considered ...
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Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine, 2023 Hypertensive disorders of pregnancy (HDP) are rising in prevalence and associated with adverse maternal and infant health outcomes. Current guidelines recommend labetalol, nifedipine, and methyldopa as acceptable first-line agents to treat HDP in ...
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