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Drug treatment of hypertension: focus on vascular health [PDF]
, 2016 Hypertension, the most common preventable risk factor for cardiovascular disease and death, is a growing health burden. Serious cardiovascular complications result from target organ damage including cerebrovascular disease, heart failure, ischaemic heart
Cameron, Alan C. +2 more
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Severe acute kidney injury associated with immersion into seawater
Cogent Medicine, 2017 Near drowning is an important, but rarely reported precipitant of acute kidney injury (AKI). The underlying pathophysiology is thought to be ischaemic kidney injury, but diagnostic uncertainty has arisen due to reports of isolated AKI in the absence of ...
Ian R. Logan, Alison L. Brown
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Diagnosis, prevention and treatment of hepatorenal syndrome in cirrhosis [PDF]
, 2007 Hepatorenal syndrome (HRS) is a serious complication of end-stage liver disease, occurring mainly in patients with advanced cirrhosis and ascites, who have marked circulatory dysfunction,1 as well as in patients with acute liver failure.2 In spite of its
Angeli P +21 more
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Polycation-siRNA nanoparticles can disassemble at the kidney glomerular basement membrane [PDF]
, 2012 Despite being engineered to avoid renal clearance, many cationic polymer (polycation)-based siRNA nanoparticles that are used for systemic delivery are rapidly eliminated from the circulation.
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Arquivos Brasileiros de Cardiologia, 2003 OBJECTIVE: To assess the acute effects of high glucose concentrations on vascular reactivity in the isolated non diabetic rabbit kidney. METHODS: Rabbits were anaesthetized for isolation of the kidneys.
Filipe de Souza Affonso +4 more
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Animals, 2022 Prostacyclin is an in vivo bioactive substance that regulates renal blood flow (RBF). Information regarding how epoprostenol, a prostacyclin preparation, affects RBF in dogs is lacking.
Kiwamu Hanazono +6 more
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Impaired endothelial function of the retinal vasculature in hypertensive patients [PDF]
, 2004 <p><b>Background and Purpose:</b> Arterial hypertension constitutes a central factor in the pathogenesis of stroke. We examined endothelial function of the retinal vasculature as a model of the cerebral circulation.</p> <p ...
Delles, C. +5 more
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Critical Care, 2017 BackgroundAcute kidney injury (AKI) occurs frequently after liver transplantation and is associated with the development of chronic kidney disease and increased mortality.
J. Skytte Larsson +3 more
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The Kurume Medical Journal, 1975 The method to prepare reno-vascular castings for scanning electron microscopy was described. This new devised method, a frozen cracking of the vascular casts following resin injection, made it possible to observe easily and distinctly the normal renal microcirculation including pentubular and glomerular capillary architecture.
Shinshi Noda +3 more
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Treatment of atherosclerotic renovascular hypertension: review of observational studies and a meta-analysis of randomized clinical trials. [PDF]
, 2015 open9Atherosclerotic renal artery stenosis can cause ischaemic nephropathy and arterial hypertension. We herein review the observational and randomized clinical trials (RCTs) comparing medical and endovascular treatment for control of hypertension and ...
Caielli, P +8 more
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