Vascular Health and Risk Management, Volume 3, Issue 6 (2007)

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Vascular Health and Risk Management, Volume 3, Issue 6 (2007)

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Editorial

Review Article
Summary of the 2007 European Society of Hypertension (ESH) and European Society of Cardiology (ESC) Guidelines for the Management of Arterial Hypertension
Pages: 783-795
Published online: 28 Dec 2022
First Page PreviewforSummary of the 2007 European Society of Hypertension (ESH) and European Society of Cardiology (ESC) Guidelines for the Management of Arterial Hypertension | Full Text | References | PDF (192.5 KB)
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Review

Review Article
A review of nateglinide in the management of patients with type 2 diabetes
Nicholas Tentolouris, Christina Voulgari & Nicholas Katsilambros
Pages: 797-807
Published online: 28 Dec 2022
AbstractforA review of nateglinide in the management of patients with type 2 diabetes | Full Text | References | PDF (107.2 KB)
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Review Article
Aliskiren – an orally active renin inhibitor. Review of pharmacology, pharmacodynamics, kinetics, and clinical potential in the treatment of hypertension
Kristina Allikmets
Pages: 809-815
Published online: 28 Dec 2022
AbstractforAliskiren – an orally active renin inhibitor. Review of pharmacology, pharmacodynamics, kinetics, and clinical potential in the treatment of hypertension | Full Text | References | PDF (83 KB)
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Article
Obesity management: Update on orlistat
Belinda S Drew, Andrew F Dixon & John B Dixon
Pages: 817-821
Published online: 28 Dec 2022
AbstractforObesity management: Update on orlistat | Full Text | References | PDF (71.4 KB)
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Review Article
Current concepts in targeted therapies for the pathophysiology of diabetic microvascular complications
Brian C Cumbie & Kathie L Hermayer
Pages: 823-832
Published online: 28 Dec 2022
AbstractforCurrent concepts in targeted therapies for the pathophysiology of diabetic microvascular complications | Full Text | References | PDF (1.3 MB)
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Review Article
Review of duloxetine in the management of diabetic peripheral neuropathic pain
Timothy Smith & Robert A Nicholson
Pages: 833-844
Published online: 28 Dec 2022
AbstractforReview of duloxetine in the management of diabetic peripheral neuropathic pain | Full Text | References | PDF (293.5 KB)
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Review Article
Atherogenic lipid profiles and its management in patients with rheumatoid arthritis
Michael T Nurmohamed
Pages: 845-852
Published online: 28 Dec 2022
AbstractforAtherogenic lipid profiles and its management in patients with rheumatoid arthritis | Full Text | References | PDF (89.3 KB)
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Review Article
Endothelial dysfunction in diabetes mellitus
Hadi AR Hadi & Jassim Al Suwaidi
Pages: 853-876
Published online: 28 Dec 2022
AbstractforEndothelial dysfunction in diabetes mellitus | Full Text | References | PDF (236.8 KB)
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Review Article
Practical guidelines for familial combined hyperlipidemia diagnosis: an up-date
Antonio Gaddi, AFG Cicero, FO Odoo, A Poli A, R Paoletti & On behalf of the Atherosclerosis and Metabolic Diseases Study Group
Pages: 877-886
Published online: 28 Dec 2022
AbstractforPractical guidelines for familial combined hyperlipidemia diagnosis: an up-date | Full Text | References | PDF (112.2 KB)
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Review of bosentan in the management of pulmonary arterial hypertension
Eli Gabbay, John Fraser & Keith McNeil
Pages: 887-900
Published online: 28 Dec 2022
AbstractforReview of bosentan in the management of pulmonary arterial hypertension | Full Text | References | PDF (3 MB)
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Clinical trial update: focus on the ONTARGET study
David Fitchett
Pages: 901-908
Published online: 28 Dec 2022
AbstractforClinical trial update: focus on the ONTARGET study | Full Text | References | PDF (122.7 KB)
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Review Article
A review of the safety and efficacy of nebivolol in the mildly hypertensive patient
Cockcroft John
Pages: 909-917
Published online: 28 Dec 2022
AbstractforA review of the safety and efficacy of nebivolol in the mildly hypertensive patient | Full Text | References | PDF (197.2 KB)
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Review of biphasic insulin aspart in the treatment of type 1 and 2 diabetes
Nazia Raja-Khan, Sarah S Warehime & Robert A Gabbay
Pages: 919-935
Published online: 28 Dec 2022
AbstractforReview of biphasic insulin aspart in the treatment of type 1 and 2 diabetes | Full Text | References | PDF (183.9 KB)
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Regulation of the renin–angiotensin system in coronary atherosclerosis: A review of the literature
Ramadan A Hammoud, Christopher S Vaccari, Sameer H Nagamia & Bobby V Khan
Pages: 937-945
Published online: 28 Dec 2022
AbstractforRegulation of the renin–angiotensin system in coronary atherosclerosis: A review of the literature | Full Text | References | PDF (103.5 KB)
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Review Article
Inhaled insulin for controlling blood glucose in patients with diabetes
Bernard L Silverman, Christopher J Barnes, Barbara N Campaigne & Douglas B Muchmore
Pages: 947-958
Published online: 28 Dec 2022
AbstractforInhaled insulin for controlling blood glucose in patients with diabetes | Full Text | References | PDF (195.3 KB)
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Review Article
The applicability of home blood pressure measurement in clinical practice: A review of literature
Willem J Verberk, Abraham A Kroon, Heidi A Jongen-Vancraybex & Peter W de Leeuw
Pages: 959-966
Published online: 28 Dec 2022
AbstractforThe applicability of home blood pressure measurement in clinical practice: A review of literature | Full Text | References | PDF (89.4 KB)
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Review Article
A review of thiazolidinediones and metformin in the treatment of type 2 diabetes with focus on cardiovascular complications
Molavi Behzad, Rassouli Negah, Bagwe Suveer & Rasouli Neda
Pages: 967-973
Published online: 28 Dec 2022
AbstractforA review of thiazolidinediones and metformin in the treatment of type 2 diabetes with focus on cardiovascular complications | Full Text | References | PDF (281.7 KB)
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Review Article
Reduction of C-reactive protein and the use of anti-hypertensives
Carmine Savoia & Ernesto L Schiffrin
Pages: 975-983
Published online: 28 Dec 2022
AbstractforReduction of C-reactive protein and the use of anti-hypertensives | Full Text | References | PDF (2.4 MB)
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Review Article
Rationale for multiple risk intervention: The need to move from theory to practice
Leif R Erhardt
Pages: 985-997
Published online: 28 Dec 2022
AbstractforRationale for multiple risk intervention: The need to move from theory to practice | Full Text | References | PDF (2.4 MB)
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Original Research

Article
A prospective evaluation of persistence on antihypertensive treatment with different antihypertensive drugs in clinical practice
Maddalena Veronesi, Arrigo FG Cicero, Maria Grazia Prandin, Ada Dormi, Eugenio Cosentino, Enrico Strocchi & Claudio Borghi
Pages: 999-1005
Published online: 28 Dec 2022
AbstractforA prospective evaluation of persistence on antihypertensive treatment with different antihypertensive drugs in clinical practice | Full Text | References | PDF (371.5 KB)
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Rheumatic heart disease: 15 years of clinical and immunological follow-up
Roney O Sampaio, Kellen C Fae, Lea MF Demarchi, Pablo MA Pomerantzeff, Vera D Aiello, Guilherme S Spina, Ana C Tanaka, Sandra E Oshiro, Max Grinberg, Jorge Kalil & Luiza Guilherme
Pages: 1007-1017
Published online: 28 Dec 2022
AbstractforRheumatic heart disease: 15 years of clinical and immunological follow-up | Full Text | References | PDF (384.8 KB)
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Knowledge and attitude of physicians in a major teaching hospital towards atherosclerotic risk reduction therapy in patients with peripheral arterial disease
Mohammed Al-Omran
Pages: 1019-1027
Published online: 28 Dec 2022
AbstractforKnowledge and attitude of physicians in a major teaching hospital towards atherosclerotic risk reduction therapy in patients with peripheral arterial disease | Full Text | References | PDF (89.9 KB)
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Influence of albuminuria and glomerular filtration rate on blood pressure response to antihypertensive drug therapy
John M Flack, Karl Duncan, Suzanne E Ohmit, Ruth Quah, Xuefeng Liu, Preeti Ramappa, Sandra Norris, Lowell Hedquist, Amanda Dudley & Samar A Nasser
Pages: 1029-1037
Published online: 28 Dec 2022
AbstractforInfluence of albuminuria and glomerular filtration rate on blood pressure response to antihypertensive drug therapy | Full Text | References | PDF (158.9 KB)
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Higher persistence with valsartan compared with enalapril in daily practice
Satu J Siiskonen, Nancy S Breekveldt-Postma, Gábor Vincze, Zeba M Khan, Joëlle A Erkens & Ron MC Herings
Pages: 1039-1044
Published online: 28 Dec 2022
AbstractforHigher persistence with valsartan compared with enalapril in daily practice | Full Text | References | PDF (141.4 KB)
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Secular trends in lipid-lowering treatment and lipid levels after a first acute myocardial infarction
Lena Björck, Catharina Welin & Annika Rosengren
Pages: 1045-1051
Published online: 28 Dec 2022
AbstractforSecular trends in lipid-lowering treatment and lipid levels after a first acute myocardial infarction | Full Text | References | PDF (146.6 KB)
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Pathogenic role of cardiac mast cell activation/degranulation, TNF-α, and cell death in acute drug-related fatalities
Nasrin Perskvist, Carl Söderberg, Marianne van Hage & Erik Edston
Pages: 1053-1062
Published online: 28 Dec 2022
AbstractforPathogenic role of cardiac mast cell activation/degranulation, TNF-α, and cell death in acute drug-related fatalities | Full Text | References | PDF (1.9 MB)
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Adult nontwin sib concordance rates for type 2 diabetes, hypertension and metabolic syndrome among Asian Indians: The Indian Atherosclerosis Research Study
Jayashree Shanker, Saikat Kanjilal, Veena S Rao, Ganapathy Perumal, Natesha B Khadrinarasimhiah, Manjari Mukherjee, Shamanna S Iyengar & Vijay V Kakkar
Pages: 1063-1068
Published online: 28 Dec 2022
AbstractforAdult nontwin sib concordance rates for type 2 diabetes, hypertension and metabolic syndrome among Asian Indians: The Indian Atherosclerosis Research Study | Full Text | References | PDF (82.8 KB)
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Short-term effect of the HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor rosuvastatin on erythrocyte nitric oxide synthase activity
Barbara Ludolph, Wilhelm Bloch, Malte Kelm, Rainer Schulz & Petra Kleinbongard
Pages: 1069-1073
Published online: 28 Dec 2022
AbstractforShort-term effect of the HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor rosuvastatin on erythrocyte nitric oxide synthase activity | Full Text | References | PDF (226.8 KB)
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Acute management of poor condition subarachnoid hemorrhage patients
Archavlis Eleftherios & Mario Nazareno Carvi y Nievas
Pages: 1075-1082
Published online: 28 Dec 2022
AbstractforAcute management of poor condition subarachnoid hemorrhage patients | Full Text | References | PDF (1.7 MB)
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Case Report

Article
Isolated periaortitis: Clinical and imaging characteristics
Abdel-Rauf Zeina, Slobodin Gleb, Jochanan E Naschitz, Zeev Loberman & Elisha Barmeir
Pages: 1083-1086
Published online: 28 Dec 2022
AbstractforIsolated periaortitis: Clinical and imaging characteristics | Full Text | References | PDF (465.6 KB)
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