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ABSTRACT Bilateral renal artery stenosis is a major cause of secondary hypertension, yet the benefits of percutaneous transluminal renal angioplasty and stenting in patients without Pickering syndrome remain uncertain. This retrospective study evaluated its effects on blood pressure control, medication burden, and renal function stability in 69 ...
Siyuan Shen +5 more
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Sacubitoril/valsartan vs thiazide in patients with diabetes. ABSTRACT Aims Achieving optimal blood pressure control remains challenging, particularly for patients with diabetes. This post‐hoc study compared the efficacy and safety of switching to sacubitril/valsartan vs adding thiazide diuretics in this population.
Shun Ito +19 more
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Spontaneous Renal Artery Dissection in a Normotensive Young Male
We report a case of spontaneous superior pole renal artery dissection in a healthy forty-one year old man. Spontaneous renal artery dissection is a rare event occurring in patients with hypertension or renovascular disease such as fibromuscular dysplasia.
John A. Taylor +2 more
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ABSTRACT The subfamily Gomphrenoideae is composed of about 480 accepted species, many of which have been historically used as medicinal plants, reason why they have been studied in terms of chemical profile, biological activity, and safety. This review consolidates the advances in research on this subfamily over the past 47 years, emphasizing its ...
Dayanna Isabel Araque Gelves +3 more
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Contemporary treatment of renovascular hypertension [PDF]
The manuscript reviews the prevalence, methods of treatment, complications, morbidity, and mortality of patients with renovascular hypertension. According to current guidelines, there are three interrelated strategies for treatment of renovascular ...
A.V. Khokhlov +5 more
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Background: Renovascular hypertension (RVH) accounts for 10–15% of secondary hypertension in children. RVH is often due to intrinsic renal arterial disease causing stenosis which may also sometimes involve the aorta and other arteries.
Kenji Okumura, Smitha Vidi, Dev M. Desai
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Connexins (Cx) are essential for cardiovascular regulation and maintenance of cardio-renal response involving the natriuretic peptide family. Changes in the expression of connexins promote intercellular communication dysfunction and may induce ...
Ana Laura Tavares Enes +5 more
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Giant hydronephrosis: A rare cause of secondary hypertension
Abstract Background Hypertension secondary to giant hydronephrosis (GH) is a rare but treatable renal condition mediated by the renin‐angiotensin‐aldosterone system and tubuloglomerular feedback. In adults, GH is often diagnosed late due to nonspecific abdominal symptoms that may not manifest until advanced stages.
Ganesh Laxman Krishnamurthy +7 more
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A retrospective cohort study to assess outcomes of people living with HIV who are started on dialysis in Australia and New Zealand. ABSTRACT Aim To describe the demographics and comorbidities of people living with HIV (PLWH) starting on dialysis in Australia and New Zealand and to assess mortality outcomes and rates of infective complications.
Mitchell Hunter‐Dickson +4 more
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Renovascular hypertension is an unusual but treatable cause of refractory hypertension that is infrequently caused by external compression of the renal vasculature by a giant hydatid cyst, a parasitic infection, caused by Echinococcus granulosus in its ...
Awaji Qasim Alnami +6 more
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