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Using different methods to evaluate the efficacy of olmesartan medoxomil in Chinese patients with mild to moderate essential hypertension according to ambulatory blood pressure monitoring

, 2012
Objective To evaluate the efficacy of olmesartan medoxomil in Chinese patients with mild to moderate essential hypertension using different methods according to ambulatory blood pressure monitoring.
Sun, Ning-ling, Hou, Ming-wei, Zhu, Jun-ren, Jiang, Hong, Wang, Ji-guang, Ke, Yuan-nan   +5 more
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Modern Management of Asymptomatic Carotid Stenosis: A Meta‐Analysis of CREST‐2, SPACE‐2, and ECST‐2

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Recent randomized trials (CREST‐2, SPACE‐2, and ECST‐2) have compared carotid revascularization (carotid endarterectomy [CEA] or carotid artery stenting [CAS]) plus contemporary medical therapy (CMT) versus CMT alone in asymptomatic carotid stenosis.
Aasim Ali, Waqar Ahmed Cheema, Fiza Nisar, Muhammad Shamoon, Sameen Sarfaraz, Ahmad Butt, Muhammad Abdullah Ali, Armaghana Abdullah, Muhammad Asad Shabbir, Muhammad Talha, Hammad Azam, Aimen Anwaar Pannun, Usama Saleem, Anousha Tanveer, Mukesh Sharma   +14 more
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Re‐Purposing Sapropterin (Kuvan) for ACTA2‐Related Multisystemic Smooth Muscle Dysfunction Syndrome: A Translational Mechanistic and First‐In‐Human Therapeutic Report

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Multisystemic smooth muscle dysfunction syndrome (MSMDS) is an ultra‐rare, ACTA2‐related disorder characterized by severe cerebrovascular disease, aortic aneurysms, and smooth muscle dysfunction. Using molecular dynamics simulations and in silico drug screening, we identified that sapropterin dihydrochloride (Kuvan) is a candidate capable of ...
Moran Hausman‐Kedem, Noa Bielopolski, Vijai Krishnan, Shane Wald‐Altman, Shelly I Shrian, Omer Bar‐Yosef, Livia Kapusta, Claire Shamber, Patricia L. Musolino, Miguel Weil   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Reactive rise in blood pressure upon cuff inflation: cuff inflation at the arm causes a greater rise in pressure than at the wrist in hypertensive patients.

, 2007
OBJECTIVE: Cuff inflation at the arm is known to cause an instantaneous rise in blood pressure, which might be due to the discomfort of the procedure and might interfere with the precision of the blood pressure measurement. In this study, we compared the
Charmoy, A., Cachat, F., Waeber, B., Würzner, G., Burnier, M., Ruffieux, C., Hasler, C.   +6 more
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Perceived Impacts and Predictors of Cannabis Products Used by Patients with Rheumatologic Conditions in Alberta, Canada: A Multivariable Analysis of Cross‐Sectional Survey Data

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective This study aimed to characterize cannabis product choices (cannabinoid content and formulation) among patients with rheumatologic conditions and their associations with patient factors, patient‐reported perceived side effects, and positive impacts.
Susan Zhang, Samuel A.J. Lowe, Frank Sun, Allyson Jones, Tarek Turk, Joanne Olson, Pauline Paul, Shelby Yamamoto, Linda Kolewaski, Elaine Yacyshyn, Cheryl A. Sadowski   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Antihypertensive treatment of a patient with normal blood pressure: Case report and call for paying attention

The current 2024 European Society of Cardiology (ESC) guideline for the management of elevated blood pressure and hypertension defines blood pressure less than 115/65 mmHg by ambulatory blood pressure monitoring (ABPM) as nonelevated, blood pressures in ...
Yetkin, Ertan, Atmaca, Hasan, Erol, Mustafa Kemal   +2 more
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Rheumatoid Arthritis and Coronary Artery Calcium Progression: A Case Cohort Analysis From ELSA‐Brasil

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective To investigate the association between rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and coronary artery calcium (CAC) prevalence, incidence, and progression over four years in adults without prior cardiovascular disease. Methods A case‐cohort study within the Brazilian Longitudinal Study of Adult Health (ELSA‐Brasil) included 585 participants (86 patients with ...
Patrícia Fonseca Estrada, Marcos Rafael N. Cavalcante, Itamar de Souza Santos, Márcio S. Bittencourt, Vandrize Meneghini, Paulo A. Lotufo, Alessandra C. Goulart, Isabela M. Bensenor   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Hypertension and blood pressure variability management practices among physicians in Singapore

Vascular Health and Risk Management, 2017
Sajita Setia,1 Kannan Subramaniam,2 Jam Chin Tay,3 Boon Wee Teo4 1Chief Medical Office, Medical Affairs, Pfizer Pte Ltd, Singapore; 2Global Medical Affairs, Asia Pacific Region, Pfizer Australia, West Ryde, NSW, Australia; 3Department of General Medicine,
Setia S, Subramaniam K, Tay JC, Teo BW
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An investigation of pulse transit time as a blood pressure measurement method in patients undergoing carotid artery stenting

, 2016
Conclusion After carotid stenting, the PTT increases significantly because of the lowering of the blood pressure. However, the relationship is not strong enough for the PTT to be used for blood pressure estimation.
Aksoy, Muhammed Necati Murat, Can, Yusuf, Akdemir, Ramazan, Nimet Can, Efe Edem, Gündüz, Hüseyin, Kılıç, Harun, Vatan, Mehmet Bülent, Acar, Bilgehan Atılgan, Ibrahim Kocyigit   +9 more
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Determinants of Body Mass Index in Early Systemic Sclerosis: Implications for Nutritional Risk Stratification

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective Gastrointestinal (GI) involvement can lead to malnutrition in patients with systemic sclerosis (SSc). Body mass index (BMI) remains the most widely used marker to screen nutritional status. We aimed to identify predictors of lower BMI in patients with SSc. Methods Patients with SSc from a prospective US cohort meeting 2013 American College of
Ali Y. Ayla, Meng Zhang, Bingrui Chen, Claudia Pedroza, Brian Skaug, Maureen Mayes, Michael Hughes, Shervin Assassi, Zsuzsanna H. McMahan   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source