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Kidney Function Decline and Apparent Treatment-Resistant Hypertension in the Elderly. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2016
BACKGROUND:Cross-sectional studies show a strong association between chronic kidney disease and apparent treatment-resistant hypertension, but the longitudinal association of the rate of kidney function decline with the risk of resistant hypertension is ...
Jean Kaboré, Marie Metzger, Catherine Helmer, Claudine Berr, Christophe Tzourio, Ziad A Massy, Bénédicte Stengel   +6 more
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Alterations in vascular function in primary aldosteronism - a cardiovascular magnetic resonance imaging study [PDF]

, 2014
Introduction: Excess aldosterone is associated with increased cardiovascular risk. Aldosterone has a permissive effect on vascular fibrosis. Cardiovascular magnetic resonance imaging (CMR) allows study of vascular function by measuring aortic ...
A McCurley, A Rudolph, A Tomaschitz, B Fink, B Strauch, B Strauch, C Catena, C Delles, C Delles, CB Stehr, D Rizzoni, DA Calhoun, E M Freel, E P McQuarrie, EM Freel, G Bernini, GE Callera, GF Mitchell, GP Rossi, JM Connell, JW Funder, K Gaddam, L U Zimmerli, LU Zimmerli, MJ van Trijp, MR Robinson, NC Edwards, OJ Rider, OJ Rider, P B Mark, P Milliez, P Rerkpattanapipat, PB Mark, R Holaj, R Rocha, RB Stacey, S Boyle, S Laurent, T Indra, WJ Rogers, YH Lin   +40 more
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Changes in Immune‐Inflammation Status and Acute Ischemic Stroke Prognosis in Prospective Cohort

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Inflammation is a critical risk factor for poor outcomes in cerebral infarction. Prior studies focused primarily on baseline inflammation status, neglecting dynamic longitudinal changes. We try to investigate the association between immune‐inflammation status alterations and stroke prognosis, and evaluated three systemic biomarkers'
Songfang Chen, Wenting Huang, Yitian Liu, Xuan Chen, Buyu Ke, Qian Shen, Hanyu Cai, Jing Sun, Yan Li, Yungang Cao, Beilei Hu, Keyang Chen   +11 more
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A comprehensive review of an unmet public health issue: resistant hypertension

Clinical and Experimental Hypertension, 2017
Resistant hypertension is an intractable problem to patients and physicians. In recent decades, a substantial amount of basic and epidemiological studies provide us a vast number of valuable evidence and information about this once elusive disease ...
Anping Cai, Yingqing Feng, Yingling Zhou
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Association between -T786C NOS3 polymorphism and resistant hypertension: a prospective cohort study

BMC Cardiovascular Disorders, 2009
Background It is estimated that 5% of the hypertensive patients are resistant to conventional antihypertensive therapy. Polymorphisms in the endothelial nitric oxide synthase (NOS3) gene have been associated with high blood pressure levels, but not with ...
Martín-Luengo Cándido, Sánchez-Rodríguez Angel, Sánchez-Ledesma María, Corral Esther, Cruz-González Ignacio, González-Sarmiento Rogelio   +5 more
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Will Memantine Exacerbate Seizures in People With Epilepsy? A Prospective Cohort Study

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To evaluate whether add‐on memantine would exacerbate seizures in people with epilepsy. Methods This was a prospective cohort study. People with epilepsy diagnosed with cognitive impairment were consecutively invited. Those who agreed were followed up for at least 24 weeks.
Peiyu Wang, Lu Lu, Hui Gao, Qi Zhang, Jing Xiao, Josemir W. Sander, Weixi Xiong, Dong Zhou   +7 more
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The issue of treatment-resistant hypertension in clinical practice

Pediatria i Medycyna Rodzinna, 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 ...
Andrzej Januszewicz, Aleksander Prejbisz
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Clinical characteristics and outcomes of Chinese patients with coronary heart disease and resistant hypertension

The Journal of Clinical Hypertension, 2023
There is currently few research on clinical characteristics and outcomes of coronary heart disease (CHD) with resistant hypertension in central region of China. This study aimed to assess the risk factors and outcomes of CHD and resistant hypertension in
Binbin Zhu, Yahui Liu, Weicen Zhou, Yao Du, Datun Qi, Chenxu Wang, Qianqian Cheng, You Zhang, Shan Wang, Chuanyu Gao   +9 more
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Augmentation of Mind-body Therapy and Role of Deep Slow Breathing [PDF]

, 2009
Mind-body therapies have been shown to be effective in clinical treatment of disorders such as high blood pressure and stress. Significant differences in the effectiveness of mind–body therapies have been shown and a common link among the therapies has ...
Barnes, Vernon A., Ravinder, Jerath
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Resistant Hypertension or Resistant Prescribing? [PDF]

Hypertension, 2011
See related article, pp 1008–1013 The term “resistant hypertension” (RH) evokes a myriad of clinical descriptions, nearly all of which implicitly ascribe origins of the problem to characteristics inherent within the patient or maleficent qualities of the disease itself.
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