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Physiological Effect of Ghrelin on Body Systems

open access: yesInternational Journal of Endocrinology, 2020
Ghrelin is a relatively novel multifaceted hormone that has been found to exert a plethora of physiological effects. In this review, we found/confirmed that ghrelin has effect on all body systems. It induces appetite; promotes the use of carbohydrates as
Yonas Akalu   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Efficacy and Safety of Lorundrostat in Uncontrolled Hypertension: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis

open access: yesThe Journal of Clinical Hypertension, Volume 27, Issue 9, September 2025.
Abstract This systematic review and meta‐analysis evaluated the efficacy and safety of lorundrostat in adults with uncontrolled hypertension. Following PRISMA guidelines and PROSPERO registration (CRD420251088503), five databases were systematically searched through July 2025 for randomized controlled trials comparing lorundrostat with placebo in this ...
Allah Dad   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

Sympathetic Nervous System Activation and Its Modulation: Role in Atrial Fibrillation

open access: yesFrontiers in Neuroscience, 2019
The autonomic nervous system (ANS) has a significant influence on the structural integrity and electrical conductivity of the atria. Aberrant activation of the sympathetic nervous system can induce heterogeneous changes with arrhythmogenic potential ...
Revathy Carnagarin   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Long‐Term Electrocardiographic Changes Following Renal Denervation—Left Ventricular Mass and Arrhythmia Burden

open access: yesThe Journal of Clinical Hypertension, Volume 27, Issue 8, August 2025.
ABSTRACT Renal denervation (RDN) is an adjunct therapy for resistant hypertension, reducing blood pressure (BP) by inhibiting both afferent sensory and efferent sympathetic renal nerve activity. The resulting reduction in central sympathetic outflow including that directed toward the heart may beneficially impact cardiac remodeling, left ventricular ...
Gianni Sesa‐Ashton   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Resistant and refractory hypertension: two sides of the same disease?

open access: yesBrazilian Journal of Nephrology, 2018
Refractory hypertension (RfH) is an extreme phenotype of resistant hypertension (RH), being considered an uncontrolled blood pressure besides the use of 5 or more antihypertensive medications, including a long-acting thiazide diuretic and a ...
Elizabeth Silaid Muxfeldt   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Characteristics, Management, and Outcomes of Hospitalized Patients with Orthostatic Hypotension

open access: yesThe Journal of Clinical Hypertension, Volume 27, Issue 8, August 2025.
ABSTRACT Orthostatic hypotension (OH) is a common inpatient condition associated with falls, syncope, and mortality. However, standardized approaches for inpatient management of OH are lacking and may vary across clinical specialties. In this retrospective observational cohort study, we reviewed the electronic medical records of patients admitted to ...
Benjamin A. Wagner   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Comparative study of brimonidine and timolol in treatment of glaucoma

open access: yesMRIMS Journal of Health Sciences, 2015
Background: As population is affected with primary open angle Glaucoma is large. It is important to evaluate drugs which effectively control the intraocular pressure.
Jagadish Chandrarao Narasaiah Lakkineni
doaj   +1 more source

Dexmedetomidine and propofol infusion on sedation characteristics in patients undergoing sciatic nerve block in combination with femoral nerve block via anterior approach

open access: yesRevista Brasileira de Anestesiologia, 2015
OBJECTIVE: Dexmedetomidine is an a-2 adrenergic agonist having wide range of effects including sedation in mammalian brain, and has analgesic as well as sympatholytic properties.
Abdulkadir Yektaş   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Imidazoline receptor agonists: more than blood pressure reduction?

open access: yesКардиоваскулярная терапия и профилактика, 2006
The review contains original data and international studies’ results demonstrating that selective I1 imidazoline receptor agonists, and, in particular, Albarel®, a new sympatholytic agent, provide not only adequate and longterm blood pressure control ...
D. V. Nebieridze, S. V. Nedogoda
doaj  

Efficacy of stellate ganglion block with an adjuvant ketamine for peripheral vascular disease of the upper limbs

open access: yesIndian Journal of Anaesthesia, 2010
Stellate ganglion block (STGB) is commonly indicated in painful conditions like reflex sympathetic dystrophy, malignancies of head and neck, Reynaud′s disease and vascular insufficiency of the upper limbs.
Kalpana R Kulkarni   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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