In chronic kidney disease (CKD), the prevalence of hypertension is very high, escalating
with diminishing renal function. Typically, the diagnosis of hypertension and the clinical …

Background Recent evidence indicates that both ambulatory blood pressure monitoring
(ABPM) and home blood pressure monitoring (HBPM) are more useful than the …

The circadian rhythm of varying blood pressure and heart rate is attenuated or absent in
patients with severe heart failure. In 28 patients supported by a left ventricular assist device …

The objective of this research work was to design, develop and optimize the self micro-
emulsifying drug delivery system (SMEDDS) of Felodipine (FL) filled in hard gelatine …

Introduction Office blood pressure measurements (OBPM), still used today for diagnosis and
management of hypertension, fail to reveal clinically important features of the mostly …

It is generally assumed that skin vascular resistance contributes only to a small extent to total
peripheral resistance and hence to blood pressure (BP). However, little is known about the …

Most trials on the effects of inorganic nitrate intake have focused on only one specific aspect
of the endothelial cell response to a stimulus, thereby possibly missing other important …

OBJECTIVE: To investigate the association between body mass index (BMI) and 24-h
ambulatory blood pressure (ABP) variability, and to assess whether leptin might act as a …

The work is devoted to the study of the effectiveness of the treatment of CHF in patients of
the older age group taking into account the functional state of the kidneys. We examined 52 …

Noninvasive hemodynamic measurements in rats require placing animals in restrainers. To
minimize restraint stress-induced artifacts several habituation protocols have been …