Role of the RAAS in the Pathophysiology of Heart Failure ACE inhibitors have no effect on angiotensin II formed by alternate pathways. In contrast, ARBs would be expected to inhibit the biologic ...

A meta-analysis suggests adverse events are often falsely attributed to BP-lowering drugs, leaving patients undertreated.

Older patients with hypertension are often inadequately treated due to misconceptions regarding reasonable goal blood pressures or concerns about treatment side effects. Adequately treating ...

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Losartan may help stop the epileptic process in certain patients with hypertension. An observational study that analyzed medical records of 2.26 million patients with hypertension found a roughly 30% ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Patients with advanced chronic kidney disease may benefit from use of angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Angiotensin receptor blockers were linked to worse outcomes in patients with celiac disease. Patients exhibited ...

Associations of postdiagnosis changes in physical activity with all-cause mortality among patients with stage I-IIA colorectal cancer. This is an ASCO Meeting Abstract from the 2024 ASCO ...