Jeffrey A Cutler
Jeffrey A Cutler
An ongoing debate during the past 2–3 months has centered on the results of two recent clinical trials in hypertension—the ALLHAT and ANBP2 trials. These apparently yielded different outcomes; in the American trial (ALLHAT), the use of a ...
Marvin Moser
Marvin Moser
The hypertension management program: identifying opportunities for improvement [0.03%]
高血压管理项目：发现改进机会
Susan K Maue,James H Jackson th,Bruce A Weiss et al.
Susan K Maue et al.
To date, relatively few programs have been evaluated that were designed to affect the clinical practice patterns of primary care physicians who treat patients with hypertension. In particular, studies that have evaluated blood pressure cont...
Domenic A Sica
Domenic A Sica
The ultimate goal of hypertension management is to prevent or reverse target organ damage and thereby to reduce cardiovascular and renal morbidity and mortality. Over the past two decades, abundant data from population-based, randomized, co...
The burden of uncontrolled hypertension: morbidity and mortality associated with disease progression [0.03%]
未控制高血压的负担：疾病进展相关的发病率和死亡率
William C Cushman
William C Cushman
Even small elevations above optimal blood pressure values (or=140/90 mm Hg) and incurring target organ damage. Until recently, the main emphasis in hypertension treatment had been lowering diastolic blood pressure; however, in the past deca...
William J Elliott
William J Elliott
High blood pressure is the most common chronic medical problem prompting visits to primary health care providers, yet it is estimated that only 34% of the 50 million American adults with hypertension have their blood pressure controlled to ...
Common questions and answers in the management of hypertension: Am I more likely to develop diabetes if I have high blood pressure? [0.03%]
高血压管理中的常见问题与解答：患有高血压会增加糖尿病的发病风险吗？
Raymond R Townsend
Raymond R Townsend
Scleroderma renal crisis [0.03%]
系统性硬化症肾危象
L Michael Prisant,Don H Loebl,Laura L Mulloy
L Michael Prisant
Abrupt onset of severe uncontrolled hypertension and rapidly progressive oliguric renal failure characterizes scleroderma renal crisis. The etiology is unclear, but very high renin levels are present. While scleroderma is more common in wom...
The African American Study of Kidney Disease and Hypertension (AASK) trial: what more have we learned? [0.03%]
美国肾脏病与高血压的临床研究(AASK): 我们还得到了哪些启示?
Domenic A Sica
Domenic A Sica
The final results of the African American Study of Kidney Disease and Hypertension (AASK) have shown that the angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor ramipril was better than the beta blocker metoprolol or the dihydropyridine calcium channe...