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Prevalence of thiamine deficiency in heart failure patients on long-term diuretic therapy

Journal of the Practice of Cardiovascular Sciences, 2015
Background: Loop diuretics are an integral part of heart failure management. It has been shown that loop diuretics cause thiamine deficiency (TD) by increasing its urinary loss. The aim of this study was to determine the prevalence of TD in heart failure
Shrenik Doshi, T Velpandian, Sandeep Seth, S K Maulik, Balram Bhargava, Vinay K Bahl   +5 more
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Serum Magnesium Levels and Cardiovascular Outcomes in Systolic Blood Pressure Intervention Trial ParticipantsPlain-Language Summary

Kidney Medicine, 2023
Rationale and Objective: Serum magnesium levels have been inversely yet inconsistently associated with cardiovascular (CV) outcomes. In this study, we examined the association of serum magnesium levels with CV outcomes in the Systolic Blood Pressure ...
Silvia Ferrè, Yu-Lun Liu, Joshua W. Lambert, Ronit Katz, Fabiola G. Gianella, David A. Drew, Michael G. Shlipak, Orson W. Moe, Joachim H. Ix, Robert D. Toto, Javier A. Neyra   +10 more
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New Strategies for Volume Control in Patients with Diabetes Mellitus, a Narrative Review

Pharmaceutics, 2022
Sodium is reabsorbed all along the renal tubules. The positive impacts of sodium-glucose cotransporter-2 inhibitors (SGLT2i), angiotensin receptor neprilysin inhibitor (ARNI) and mineralocorticoid receptor antagonists (MRA) on hard renal and/or cardiac ...
Alexandre O. Gérard, Audrey Laurain, Antoine Sicard, Diane Merino, Atul Pathak, Milou-Daniel Drici, Guillaume Favre, Vincent L. M. Esnault   +7 more
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Magnesium: The Forgotten Electrolyte—A Review on Hypomagnesemia

Medical Sciences, 2019
Magnesium is the fourth most abundant cation in the body and the second most abundant intracellular cation. It plays an important role in different organ systems at the cellular and enzymatic levels.
Faheemuddin Ahmed, Abdul Mohammed
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Determinação de fármacos diuréticos em associação por cromatografia em camada delgada e espectrofotometria Determination of diuretic drugs by thin layer chromatography and spectrophotometry

Química Nova, 2008
A rapid, sensitive and reliable thin-layer chromatography/spectrophotometry screening procedure was developed for quantitative determination of diuretics associated in pharmaceutical dosage forms.
Dênia Mendes de Sousa Valladão, Massao Ionashiro, José Zuanon Netto   +2 more
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A new era in hypertension research: discussing the findings of ALLHAT

Current Controlled Trials in Cardiovascular Medicine, 2001
The key question in hypertension research today is, "Does it matter how elevated blood pressure is lowered?" The Antihypertensive and Lipid-Lowering Treatment to Prevent Heart Attack Trial (ALLHAT) initiated in 1994 serves as a model for comparative ...
Furberg Curt D
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Effects of chlorthalidone and diltiazem on myocardial ischemia in elderly patients with hypertension and coronary artery disease

Arquivos Brasileiros de Cardiologia, 2001
OBJETIVE: Antihypertensive therapy with thiazides decreases coronary events in elderly patients. However, the influence of diuretics on myocardial ischemia has not been fully investigated. The aim of this study was to compare the effect of chlorthalidone
João Batista Serro-Azul, Rogério Silva de Paula, César Gruppi, Lígia Pinto, Humberto Pierri, Amit Nussbacher, Otávio Gebara, Paulo Moffa, Antônio Carlos Pereira-Barreto, Maurício Wajngarten   +9 more
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Combination Therapy Is Superior to Sequential Monotherapy for the Initial Treatment of Hypertension: A Double‐Blind Randomized Controlled Trial

Journal of the American Heart Association: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease, 2017
BackgroundGuidelines for hypertension vary in their preference for initial combination therapy or initial monotherapy, stratified by patient profile; therefore, we compared the efficacy and tolerability of these approaches.
Thomas M. MacDonald, Bryan Williams, David J. Webb, Steve Morant, Mark Caulfield, J. Kennedy Cruickshank, Ian Ford, Peter Sever, Isla S. Mackenzie, Sandosh Padmanabhan, Gerald P. McCann, Jackie Salsbury, Gordon McInnes, Morris J. Brown   +13 more
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Controlled arterial hypertension and adverse event free survival rate in heart recipients

Кардиоваскулярная терапия и профилактика, 2018
Aim. To evaluate the prevalence of arterial hypertension (AH) in heart transplant recipients, and its influence on the risk of adverse events, as the efficacy and safety of antihypertension medications (AHM).Material and methods.
A. О. Shevchenko, E. A. Nikitina, N. N. Koloskova, О. P. Shevchenko, S. V. Gotje   +4 more
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Pharmacotherapy for Essential Hypertension: A Brief Review

Methodist DeBakey Cardiovascular Journal, 2022
Hypertension is one of the leading causes of disability-adjusted life years and mortality, with approximately 15% prevalence worldwide. Most patients with hypertension from low- to high-income countries do not receive treatment.
Behnam Heidari, Eleonora Avenatti, Khurram Nasir   +2 more
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