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 +40 more
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Spironolactone in cardiovascular disease: an expanding universe? [version 1; referees: 2 approved]
F1000Research, 2017 Spironolactone has been marketed for over half a century as a ‘potassium-sparing diuretic’, used primarily in patients with ascites. With the realization that primary aldosteronism is the most common (5-13%) form of secondary hypertension, it has become ...
John W. Funder
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Resistant hypertension? Time to consider this fourth-line drug [PDF]
, 2016 Resistant hypertension? Time to consider this fourth-line drug For most adults with resistant hypertension, spironolactone is superior to doxazosin and bisoprolol as an adjunct to triple therapy.
Kaysin, Alexander, Mounsey, Anne
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Correction: Spironolactone reduces biochemical markers of bone turnover in postmenopausal women with primary aldosteronism [PDF]
, 2021 Christian Adolf +10 more
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Assessment and Management of Hypertension among Patients on Peritoneal Dialysis [PDF]
, 2019 Approximately 7%-10% of patients with ESKD worldwide undergo peritoneal dialysis (PD) as kidney replacement therapy. The continuous nature of this dialytic modality and the absence of acute shifts in pressure and volume parameters is an important ...
Agarwal, Rajiv +3 more
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Health considerations for transgender women and remaining unknowns : a narrative review [PDF]
, 2019 Transgender (trans) women (TW) were assigned male at birth but have a female gender identity or gender expression. The literature on management and health outcomes of TW has grown recently with more publication of research.
Defreyne, Justine +6 more
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Remission during pregnancy of severe Chronic Hypertension due to 11-ß Hydroxylase Deficiency [PDF]
, 2004 When hypertension is a result of an underlying identifiable abnormality, the latter's early discovery can lead to a timely cure of the hypertension and the prevention of its complications.
Attard, Gerhardt, Cachia, Mario J.
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Experimental rat models of chronic allograft nephropathy: a review [PDF]
, 2014 Chronic allograft nephropathy (CAN) is the leading cause of late allograft loss after renal transplantation (RT), which continues to remain an unresolved problem. A rat model of CAN was first described in 1969 by White et al. Although the rat model of RT
Haylor, John, Shrestha, Badri
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Spironolactone alleviates diabetic nephropathy through promoting autophagy in podocytes [PDF]
, 2019 Dan Dong +5 more
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Study of the Effect of Concurrent Therapy of Spironolactone With Levodopa on Depression Disorder in Male Rats [PDF]
, 2021 Mahdi Heidari +3 more
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