Hyperuricemia, cardiovascular disease, and hypertension

M Kuwabara - Pulse, 2016 - karger.com
In recent years, there has been an increase in the prevalence of hyperuricemia, and the
latter has attracted attention as an adult lifestyle-associated disease, together with …

Executive summary: HFSA 2010 comprehensive heart failure practice guideline

Heart Failure Society of America - Journal of cardiac failure, 2010 - Elsevier
Heart failure (HF) is a syndrome characterized by high mortality, frequent hospitalization,
reduced quality of life, and a complex therapeutic regimen. Knowledge about HF is …

National Heart Foundation of Australia and Cardiac Society of Australia and New Zealand: guidelines for the prevention, detection, and management of heart failure in …

JJ Atherton, A Sindone, CG De Pasquale… - Heart, Lung and …, 2018 - heartlungcirc.org
A transthoracic echocardiogram is recommended in patients with suspected heart failure, to
improve diagnostic accuracy, and in patients with a new diagnosis of heart failure, to assess …

Renin–angiotensin–aldosterone system blockade for cardiovascular diseases: current status

TKW Ma, KKH Kam, BP Yan… - British journal of …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Activation of the renin–angiotensin–aldosterone system (RAAS) results in vasoconstriction,
muscular (vascular and cardiac) hypertrophy and fibrosis. Established arterial stiffness and …

Management of low blood pressure in ambulatory heart failure with reduced ejection fraction patients

J Cautela, JM Tartiere, A Cohen-Solal… - European journal of …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Low blood pressure is common in patients with heart failure and reduced ejection fraction
(HFrEF). While spontaneous hypotension predicts risk in HFrEF, there is only limited …

Assessment of limitations to optimization of guideline-directed medical therapy in heart failure from the GUIDE-IT trial: a secondary analysis of a randomized clinical …

M Fiuzat, J Ezekowitz, W Alemayehu… - JAMA …, 2020 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Despite evidence that guideline-directed medical therapy (GDMT) improves
outcomes in patients with heart failure (HF) and reduced ejection fraction, many patients are …

The renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system and heart failure

G Sayer, G Bhat - Cardiology clinics, 2014 - cardiology.theclinics.com
The development of the neurohormonal model of heart failure (HF) has underpinned a
tremendous growth in basic and clinical investigations into HF physiology and clinical …

Physicians' guideline adherence is associated with long‐term heart failure mortality in outpatients with heart failure with reduced ejection fraction: the QUALIFY …

M Komajda, J Schöpe, S Wagenpfeil… - European Journal of …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Background Physicians' adherence to guideline‐recommended therapy is associated with
short‐term clinical outcomes in heart failure (HF) with reduced ejection fraction (HFrEF) …

Effect of neprilysin inhibition on left ventricular remodeling in patients with asymptomatic left ventricular systolic dysfunction late after myocardial infarction

KF Docherty, RT Campbell, KJM Brooksbank… - Circulation, 2021 - Am Heart Assoc
Background: Patients with left ventricular (LV) systolic dysfunction after myocardial infarction
are at a high risk of developing heart failure. The addition of neprilysin inhibition to renin …

Losartan restores skeletal muscle remodeling and protects against disuse atrophy in sarcopenia

TN Burks, E Andres-Mateos, R Marx, R Mejias… - Science translational …, 2011 - science.org
Sarcopenia, a critical loss of muscle mass and function because of the physiological process
of aging, contributes to disability and mortality in older adults. It increases the incidence of …