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PULMONARY ARTERIAL HYPERTENSION [PDF]
Pulmonary arterial hypertension is a disease of the small pulmonary arteries characterized by vascular narrowing and increased pulmonary vascular resistance, which eventually leads to right ventricular failure. Vasoconstriction, vascular proliferation, remodeling of the pulmonary vessels, and thrombosis are all contributing factors to the increased ...
Joseph Loscalzo, Azad Raiesdana
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Essential arterial hypertension is one of the main treatable cardiovascular risk factors. In Germany, approximately 13% of women and 18% of men have uncontrolled high blood pressure (≥ 140/90 mmHg).This review is based on pertinent publications retrieved by a selective literature search in PubMed.Arterial hypertension is diagnosed when repeated ...
Jordan, Jens+2 more
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Semaglutide in Overweight and Obese patients: Cardiovascular and/or Renal Metabolic Benefits
We have read the article published by Kadowaki, et al. 1 “Semaglutide once a week in adults with overweight or obesity, with or without type 2 diabetes mellitus in an East Asian population (STEP 6): A randomized, double blind, double dummy, placebo ...
Jorge Rico-Fontalvo+3 more
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Obesity is a risk factor for the development and progression of CKD, which has been shown in numerous studies. The mechanism of how this occurs is not completely understood, but several putative mechanisms proposed via adiposity, include low adiponectin ...
Jorge Rico Fontalvo+3 more
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Coffee and Arterial Hypertension [PDF]
Abstract Purpose of Review Coffee is a very popular drink and an estimated 2.25 billion cups worldwide are consumed daily. Such popularity of coffee makes it the most consumed drink next to water. Numerous studies have shown a beneficial effect of habitual and moderate coffee consumption on the functioning of the nervous,
Stanisław Surma, Suzanne Oparil
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Arterial hypertension represented one of the most common comorbidities in patients with COVID‐19. However, the impact of hypertension on outcome in COVID‐19 patients is not clear.
Jacques Amar+3 more
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BackgroundThe impact of COVID-19 on the outcome of patients with MI has not been studied widely. We aimed to evaluate the relationship between concomitant COVID-19 and the clinical course of patients admitted due to acute myocardial infarction (MI ...
Michał Terlecki+12 more
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The most common cause of rapidly progressive glomerulonephritis in elderly, antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody-associated glomerulonephritis (ANCA-GN), demands immunosuppressive therapy (IS) regimen in a multi-morbid disease burdened population.
Karlo Kurtov+9 more
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Pulmonary arterial hypertension [PDF]
Abstract Pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) is a chronic and progressive disease leading to right heart failure and ultimately death if untreated. The first classification of PH was proposed in 1973. In 2008, the fourth World Symposium on PH held in Dana Point (California, USA) revised previous classifications.
Montani, David+12 more
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BackgroundAtrial fibrillation (AF) is a common arrhythmia with increasing prevalence with respect to age and comorbidities. AF may influence the prognosis in patients hospitalized with Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19).
Michał Terlecki+15 more
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