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Resistant Hypertension: Etiology, Evaluation and Management

open access: yes, 2012
Resistant hypertension is defined as a failure to achieve goal blood pressure (BP) with maximum tolerated doses of three antihypertensive drugs including a diuretic or control of BP with four or more antihypertensive drugs of different classes at optimal
Sidrah Mahmud   +11 more
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Endoscopic Treatment for Esophagogastric Variceal Bleeding in Patients With Acute‐on‐Chronic Liver Failure: An Observational Study

open access: yesPortal Hypertension &Cirrhosis, EarlyView.
In patients with acute‐on‐chronic liver failure (ACLF), esophagogastric variceal bleeding (EGVB) represents a critical complication associated with high short‐term mortality. This study evaluated the efficacy of endoscopic treatment in this specific population and identified prognostic factors associated with 6‐week rebleeding and mortality.
Yanan Sun   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

When Fat Goes Astray: Your Liver and Pancreas Get Into Trouble

open access: yesPortal Hypertension &Cirrhosis, EarlyView.
Metabolic dysfunction‐associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD) and intrapancreatic fat deposition (IPFD) are both common manifestations of ectopic fat accumulation. Although they share multiple risk factors, they also show notable differences in pathological features, standardization of diagnosis, and research maturity.
Yuying Chen   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

The issue of treatment-resistant hypertension in clinical practice

open access: yes, 2014
Resistant hypertension is defined as a clinical situation characterised by a failure to achieve lower systolic and diastolic blood pressure levels below 140 mm Hg and 90 mm Hg, respectively, despite the use of the principles of lifestyle modification as ...
Prejbisz, Aleksander   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Aldosterone-producing adenoma and other surgically correctable forms of primary aldosteronism

open access: yesOrphanet Journal of Rare Diseases, 2010
Surgically correctable forms of primary aldosteronism are characterized by unilateral aldosterone hypersecretion and renin suppression, associated with varying degrees of hypertension and hypokalemia. Unilateral aldosterone hypersecretion is caused by an
Steichen Olivier   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Accelerating the prioritisation of plant species with underexplored medicinal potential: The pm4mp (Phylogenetic Methods for Medicinal Plants) R package

open access: yesPLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.
Medicinal plants used in ethnobotanical traditions to treat or prevent diseases have gained renewed interest for their largely untapped potential in drug discovery. In this study, we developed and tested novel methods to prioritise plant species based on their unexplored medicinal potential. By enabling researchers to target the most promising species,
Giovanni Zecca   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

White-Coat Resistant Hypertension

open access: yes, 1997
The aim of this study was to evaluate whether sustained hypertensives with high clinic blood pressure, despite multiple drug treatment, show a true resistant hypertension or a "white-coat effect," and whether the pretreatment white-coat effect is ...
BUCCI, Anna   +13 more
core   +1 more source

The Role of Polyphenols in Respiratory and Gut Health: From the Perspective of Gut‐Lung Axis

open access: yesPhytotherapy Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The gut‐lung axis constitutes a dynamic, multidirectional communication platform between the gastrointestinal and respiratory tracts. Its complexity arises from the integrated crosstalk among the microbiota, immune system, and redox homeostasis, collectively influencing disease susceptibility and progression.
Jian Kang   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Resistant hypertension

open access: yes, 2012
Resistant hypertension is defined as high blood pressure that remains uncontrolled despite treatment with at least three antihypertensive agents (one of which is usually a diuretic) at best tolerated doses.
Williams, Bryan   +4 more
core   +1 more source

A Critical Review of Medication Adherence in Hypertension: Barriers and Facilitators Clinicians Should Consider

open access: yesPatient Preference and Adherence, 2022
Seyed Mehrdad Hamrahian,1 Omar H Maarouf,1 Tibor Fülöp2 1Department of Medicine - Nephrology, Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, PA, USA; 2Department of Medicine - Nephrology, Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, SC ...
Hamrahian SM, Maarouf OH, Fülöp T
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