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From:Family Practice News (Vol. 44, Issue 1)With timing that defies coincidence, the American Society of Hypertension (ASH) and International Society of Hypertension (ISH) posted on Dec. 17 new guidelines for hypertension diagnosis and treatment, and on Dec. 18...
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From:American Journal of Health-System Pharmacy (Vol. 71, Issue 4) Peer-ReviewedClinicians now have two new guidelines on which to base hypertension treatment recommendations. The 17-member Eighth Joint National Committee (JNC 8)--a U.S. group initially appointed by the National Heart, Lung and...
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From:Clinician Reviews (Vol. 22, Issue 5) Peer-ReviewedWomen with pregnancy-induced hypertension (PIH) are at increased risk for preeclampsia, cesarean delivery, renal dysfunction, and placental abruption; associated risks to the fetus include intrauterine growth...
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From:Internal Medicine News (Vol. 47, Issue 1)With timing that defies coincidence, the American Society of Hypertension (ASH) and International Society of Hypertension (ISH) posted on Dec. 17 new guidelines for hypertension diagnosis and treatment, and on Dec. 18...
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From:Mayo Clinic Proceedings (Vol. 88, Issue 12) Peer-ReviewedA 69-year-old woman presented to her primary care physician with increasing abdominal distention and a 13-kg unintentional weight loss over 1 year. She also reported new lower extremity edema, mild dyspnea on exertion,...
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From:Obesity, Fitness & Wellness WeekAccording to the authors of a study from Cambridge, United Kingdom, "Biliary atresia is a progressive biliary injury which occurs only in infants. To review the experience of patients surviving into adulthood without...
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From:Obesity, Fitness & Wellness WeekResearch findings, "Adiponectin decreases pulmonary arterial remodeling in murine models of pulmonary hypertension," are discussed in a new report. "Remodeling of the pulmonary arteries is a common feature among the...
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From:American Journal of Health-System Pharmacy (Vol. 74, Issue 17) Peer-ReviewedThe American Society of Hypertension (ASH) announced in July that it will cease to exist as a distinct organization in 2018, with the membership transferring this year to the American Heart Association (AHA) Council on...
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From:Obesity, Fitness & Wellness Week2017 JUN 10 (NewsRx) -- By a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at Obesity, Fitness & Wellness Week -- Data detailed on Cardiovascular Diseases and Conditions - Hypertension have been presented. According to news...
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From:Chest (Vol. 123, Issue 2) Peer-ReviewedPulmonary involvement is common in patients with portal hypertension and can manifest in diverse manners. Changes in pulmonary arterial resistance, manifesting either as the hepatopulmonary syndrome or portopulmonary...
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From:Obesity, Fitness & Wellness WeekAccording to the authors of recent research from New Haven, Connecticut, "Portal hypertension is caused by an increased intrahepatic resistance, a major consequence of cirrhosis. Endothelial dysfunction in liver...
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From:Obesity, Fitness & Wellness WeekFresh data on Portal Hypertension are presented in the report "Reticulon 4B (Nogo-B) is a novel regulator of hepatic fibrosis. 'Nogo-B, also known as Reticulon 4B, plays important roles in vascular injuries. Its...
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From:Obesity, Fitness & Wellness WeekAccording to the authors of a study from Milwaukee, Wisconsin, "Tetrahydrobiopterin (BH4) is a regulator of endothelial nitric oxide synthase (eNOS) activity. Deficient levels result in eNOS uncoupling, with a shift...
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From:Obesity, Fitness & Wellness Week70% 5-year" class="citation-snippet">According to the authors of recent research from Barcelona, Spain, "Patients with cirrhosis and small hepatocellular carcinoma with normal bilirubin and hepatic venous pressure gradient (HVPG) <10 mm Hg have >70% 5-year...
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From:BioMed Research International (Vol. 2021) Peer-ReviewedBackground and Aims. There are few studies on the prevalence and clinical characteristics of portopulmonary hypertension (POPH) in patients with portal hypertension. In addition, invasive right heart catheterization...
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From:Practice NurseBy Christine Feather, practice nurse with special interest in hypertension, Bradford City Primary Care Trust ypertension is a major but modifiable contributory factor in cardiovascular diseases (CVD) such as coronary...
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From:The PractitionerPeer-Reviewed* How is hypertension best defined in practice? * Which drugs are most appropriate in which patient groups? * What other approaches should be used to reduce overall cardiovascular risk? FRAZ A MIR BSC, MB BS,...
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From:Medical World News (Vol. 29, Issue 16)Salt Intake Leads Lifestyle Links To Hypertension in Global Study Kyoto, Japan--Results of the largest international cooperative study ever undertaken indicate that "primordial prevention" of hypertension may be achieved...
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From:Family Practice News (Vol. 47, Issue 18)SAN FRANCISCO -- The best way to make sure that patients are taking their blood pressure medications is to screen their urine for the drugs and metabolites, according to Robert Carey, MD, professor of medicine and dean...
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From:Internal Medicine News (Vol. 38, Issue 14)SAN FRANCISCO -- You may not need to send patients with suspected "white coat hypertension" home with an ambulatory blood pressure monitor. Automated repeat measurements that are performed in the office work just as...