... added justification that a thiazide-type diuretic is the best first-choice drug for hypertensive patients. The findings, published in the American Heart Association’s Circulation, Volume 117, Issue ...
Researchers from Boston University School of Medicine (BUSM) have shown that patients with uncontrolled hypertension respond to treatment intensification regardless of their degree of adherence to ...
... Society for Vascular Surgery.
For the study, researchers reviewed the medical records of 434 hypertensive patients who received at least two renal artery ultrasounds from October 1993 through July ...
... certain populations that are most in need of controlling the disorder. Only 20 percent of hypertensive patients who also have diabetes or kidney disease had their blood pressure controlled.
"We need ...
... microalbuminuria develops over time in diabetes, this may also hold true for hypertensive patients. Microalbuminuria in hypertensive patients may be a useful marker for end-organ damage and may also ...
... hope that either the small protein fragment itself or a synthetic analogue will enable a novel therapeutic approach to treat both heart failure and hypertensive patients in the near future.
... guideline recommends that case detection of PA be sought in higher risk groups of hypertensive patients and those with potassium deficiency by determining the ratio of aldosterone to renin, an enzyme ...
... as fatigue, headaches, insomnia and brain edema (swelling) in both healthy individuals and hypertensive patients. Passengers also experienced minimal lower leg edema, a common condition associated ...
... says these findings should encourage physicians to establish a potassium baseline by checking hypertensive patients' medical records to determine their potassium levels before prescribing thiazides. ...
... heart failure and five sudden deaths. Seventy patients (12.6 percent) died, including ... blood pressure monitoring performance in resistant hypertensive patients. Furthermore, ambulatory blood pressure ...
... partners in a BMBF-funded project called "Hyper-IMS" (Intravascular Monitoring System for Hypertension Patients). "A doctor introduces the pressure sensor directly into the femoral artery in the ...
... the study were to prove that ARBs can ameliorate insulin resistance in mild-to-moderate hypertensive patients with histologically confirmed NASH, showing that monotherapy with ARBs on a regularly base ...
... Feldman, the R.W. Gunton Professor of Therapeutics at Western. "This should be a call to hypertensive patients to go to their family physicians to be prescribed these single pill combinations. It ...
A simple, automated feedback system made hypertension patients more aware of their potentially fatal or disabling ... 1 mm Hg for diastolic among intervention patients compared to reductions of 13.8 mm Hg ...
... twice that of hypertension.
Results of the present study also suggest that LAE in obese and hypertensive patients may be caused by different physiological mechanisms. In individuals with high blood ...
