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Oral vasodilators in the treatment of congestive heart failure Vasodilatadores orales en la insuficiencia cardíaca
(1996)
Oral vasodilators have proved to be valuable drugs in the management of systolic or diastolic congestive heart failure. They produce a clinical and hemodynamic relief of preload, afterload or both during the resting state ...
Helicobacter pylori: A new cardiovascuar risk factor?
(2002)
There is increasing evidence that certain microbial agents may have an etiopathogenic role in the development of atherothrombosis. Helicobacter pylori, a bacterium that causes peptic ulcer disease, has been suggested as ...
Influence of psychosocial factors on adherence to antihypertensive drug therapy. Results from a Cardiovascular Health Program cohort followed in the Metropolitan Region of Santiago, Chile Influencia de factores psicosociales en la adherencia al tratamient
(Sociedad Medica de Santiago, 2014)
© 2014, Sociedad Medica de Santiago. All rights reserved.Background: Inadequate blood pressure control in hypertensive patients remains a persistent health problem in Chile and worldwide. Poor adherence to antihypertensive ...
Characteristics, management and response to alteplase in China versus non-China participants of the ENCHANTED trial
(BMJ Publishing Group, 2017)
© 2017 BMJ Publishing Group. All rights reserved. Background The characteristics of patients with acute ischaemic stroke (AIS) and their management vary across regions, which may influence outcomes. We examined for ...
Novel therapies targeting cardioprotection and regeneration
(Bentham Science Publishers, 2017)
Cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of death worldwide. The heart is susceptible to pathologies that impact the myocardium directly, such as myocardial infarction and consequent heart failure, as well as conditions ...
Targeting the Endothelium to Achieve Cardioprotection
(Frontiers Media, 2021)
Despite considerable improvements in the treatment of myocardial infarction, it is still a highly prevalent disease worldwide. Novel therapeutic strategies to limit infarct size are required to protect myocardial function ...
Nutritional and non-nutritional agents that stimulate white adipose tissue browning
(Springer New York LLC, 2019)
Obesity is a public health problem present in both developed and developing countries. The white adipose tissue (WAT) is the main deposit of lipids when there is an excess of energy. Its pathological growth is directly ...
Prognostic factors and outcome of community-acquired pneumonia in hospitalized adult patients Estudio multicéntrico de factores pronósticos en adultos hospitalizados por neumonía adquirida en la comunidad
(2006)
Background: Severity assessment of community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) patients allows the clinician to decide the place of management and guide empirical antimicrobial treatment. Aim: To assess admission prognostic factors ...