The renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system (RAAS), or renin-angiotensin-system (RAS) is a regulator of blood pressure and cardiovascular function. Dysregulated RAAS is implicated in high blood pressure, ...
Atrial fibrillation (AF) represents a serious and escalating health problem. Not only is it the most common sustained cardiac arrhythmia, but given an ageing population and improved survival of ...
Angiotensin-converting–enzyme (ACE) inhibitors and angiotensin-receptor blockers are used commonly in clinical practice to treat hypertension and decrease cardiovascular events in high-risk patients.
In a recent study posted to the medRxiv* preprint server, researchers conducted an umbrella review and meta-analysis of the renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system (RAAS) inhibitors' impact on ...
Unique Characteristics of Hypertension in Blacks That Influence BP Responses to Drugs That Block the Renin-Angiotensin Activating System (RAAS) Blockade of the RAAS in Blacks for Cardiovascular and ...
What Is an Aldosterone Test? If you’re having any blood pressure problems, your doctor might order an aldosterone test. An aldosterone test measures the amount of the hormone aldosterone in your blood ...
Fourteen normotensive and 14 hypertensive black men with mild essential low-renin hypertension were examined during two protocols producing sodium depletion (less than 40 mmol sodium diet per day) for ...
Background. Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-infected patients demonstrate increased activation of the reninangiotensin-aldosterone system (RAAS). We evaluated changes in immune markers with ...
Cite this: Inhibition of the Renin Angiotensin Aldosterone System in Black Populations -- Does It or Doesn't It Work? - Medscape - Jul 08, 2004. Unique Characteristics of Hypertension in Blacks That ...
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