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January 1, 2024
Renal denervation (RDN) is an effective treatment for resistant hypertension (HTN) but does not always result in lower blood pressures. New techniques to assess the success of RDN and measure sympathetic nerve activity may allow for improved patient select ...
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January 1, 2022
The venous capacitance of the splanchnic vascular bed plays a pivotal role across the cardiovascular disease spectrum, and at the opposing extremes of that spectrum are patients with heart failure and dysautonomia. One possible mechanism of heart failure e ...
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January 1, 2022
Mechanical dyssynchrony is a difference in the timing of the systolic ventricular contraction or diastolic ventricular relaxation. It impairs the cardiac output and left ventricular filling and has negative prognostic implications. Radionuclide imaging mod ...
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January 1, 2015
In the past several years, renal denervation has proven to be an effective treatment for resistant hypertension (HTN). Unfortunately the procedure does not always lower blood pressure and many patients continue to need drugs for HTN. While there are severa ...
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February 10, 2008
The Washington Manual of Critical Care is a concise pocket manual for physicians and nurses. ...
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