Redox stress defines the small artery vasculopathy of hypertension: how do we bridge the bench-to-bedside gap? [PDF]
Although convincing experimental evidence demonstrates the importance of vascular reactive oxygen and nitrogen species (RONS), oxidative stress, and perturbed redox signaling as causative processes in the vasculopathy of hypertension, this has not ...
Liang, Mingyu +4 more
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Can angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors reduce the incidence, severity, and duration of radiation proctitis? [PDF]
Purpose: To determine whether participants taking angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors (ACEIs) and treated with radical radiation therapy with neoadjuvant/adjuvant hormone therapy have less incidence, severity, and duration of radiation proctitis ...
Alashkham, Abduelmenem +3 more
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Cardiovascular safety in refractory incontinent patients with overactive bladder receiving add-on mirabegron therapy to solifenacin (BESIDE) [PDF]
© 2017 John Wiley & Sons Ltd.Summary : Aims/objectives: : In the BESIDE study, combination therapy (antimuscarinic [solifenacin] and β3-adrenoceptor agonist [mirabegron]) improved efficacy over solifenacin monotherapy without exacerbating anticholinergic
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Nonsteroidal Antiinflammatory Drug Administration and Postpartum Blood Pressure in Women With Hypertensive Disorders of Pregnancy [PDF]
OBJECTIVE: To evaluate whether postpartum nonsteroidal antiinflammatory drug (NSAID) administration is associated with increased blood pressure in women with hypertensive disorders of pregnancy and to estimate the association between NSAID ...
Anastasio, Hannah B +8 more
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Background Hypertensive crisis is among the causes of morbidity and mortality in adult patients with hypertension in Sub-Saharan Africa. We aimed to determine the burden, risk factors and describe the management strategies of hypertensive crisis among ...
Said S. Kilindimo +10 more
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Pharmacologic Management of Pediatric Hypertension [PDF]
Hypertension in children is common, and the prevalence of primary hypertension is increasing with the obesity epidemic and changing dietary choices. Careful measurement of blood pressure is important to correctly diagnose hypertension, as many factors ...
Misurac, Jason +2 more
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A study of factors delaying hospital arrival and predictors of mortality in patients presenting to emergency department with stroke: A developing state scenario [PDF]
Background: Thrombolytic therapy for acute ischemic stroke has recently become available in India but its success depends on initiating the treatment in the narrow therapeutic time window.
Chandra, Subhash +3 more
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Background: It is not so easy to make a quick screening between hypertensive emergency (HE) and hypertensive urgency (HU), as it often requires sophisticated, complex and time consuming clinical, instrumental and diagnostic tests.
Sameh El Maraghi +3 more
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The Role of Cardiac Biomarkers in the Diagnosis of Hypertensive Emergency
There is a growing interest in the role of biomarkers in differentiating hypertensive emergency from hypertensive urgency. This study aimed to determine the diagnostic utility of lactate dehydrogenase (LDH), high-sensitivity cardiac troponin T (hscTnT ...
Mohammed A. Talle +4 more
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Hypertensive crisis is a common clinical situation that presents a high rate of morbidity and mortality and it is characterized by symptomatic rise of blood pressure (BP), systolic (SBP) ≥ 180 mmHg and/or diastolic (DBP) ≥ 120 mmHg.
Days Oliveira Andrade +8 more
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