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CPAP therapy induces a modest reduction in blood pressure among patients with OSA. Patients with a baseline 24‐h MAP of ≥ 96 mmHg experience greater absolute and relative reductions in all blood pressure measures after CPAP treatment than those with a lower MAP. ABSTRACT Objective Continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) therapy for obstructive sleep
Yuanni Jiao +5 more
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Introduction Congestive heart failure due to left to right cardiac shunt is usually managed medically with diuretics, angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitors, and, in some cases, with the addition of digoxin.
Soham Dasgupta +2 more
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A case report of malignant hypertension in a young woman [PDF]
8noMalignant hypertension is a condition characterized by severe hypertension and multi-organ ischemic complications. Albeit mortality and renal survival have improved with antihypertensive therapy, progression to end-stage renal disease remains a ...
Bardelli, Moreno +7 more
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Eplerenone improves kidney function and cardiac performance in obese male mice
Abstract Aims Renin‐angiotensin‐aldosterone system (RAAS) activation mediates obesity‐associated cardiorenal dysfunction. Due to an incomplete understanding of the molecular mechanisms, the clinical use of RAAS antagonism in obesity‐associated cardiometabolic complications remains uncertain.
Ayman K. Banah +8 more
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Trained Immunity and Cardiovascular Risk: An Immunological Perspective
ABSTRACT Systemic inflammation is a key driver of atherogenesis and its complications. While anti‐inflammatory therapies targeting pathways such as IL‐1β and IL‐6 have shown promise in established atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD), potential systemic effects raise concerns about immune suppression and infection, underscoring the need for ...
Katherine A. Boden +3 more
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Inferior vena cava (IVC) thrombus is a rare presentation of adrenal carcinoma. Hyperladosteronism is rarely associated with it. We report a case of an aldosterone-producing left adrenal carcinoma with IVC thrombus and invasion of multiple organs, treated
Carlos Rangel +4 more
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The aldosterone‐to‐renin ratio (ARR) is a common screening test for primary aldosteronism in hypertensives. However, there are many factors which could confound the ARR test result and reduce the accuracy of this test.
Gregory P. Veldhuizen +3 more
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ABSTRACT This study investigated whether patients receiving renin‐angiotensin system inhibitors (RASIs) can undergo reliable screening for primary aldosteronism (PA) without discontinuation of therapy. Consecutive patients with hypertension who underwent PA screening at our hospital between 2016 and 2024 while on RASIs were recruited.
Qian Wang +4 more
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This phase 2 proof‐of‐concept trial evaluated the efficacy and safety of velusetrag in patients with chronic intestinal pseudo‐obstruction. Velusetrag treatment was generally well tolerated and was associated with improved symptoms and a reduction in pseudo‐obstructive episodes versus placebo, although these differences did not reach statistical ...
Carolina Malagelada +9 more
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