Search Results - "Kiowski, Wolfgang"
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Influence of Acute and Chronic Mineralocorticoid Excess on Endothelial Function in Healthy Men
Published in Hypertension (Dallas, Tex. 1979) (01-07-2007)“…Aldosterone has rapid nongenomic effects in the human vasculature. However, data are not uniform and little is known about chronic effects of aldosterone…”
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Functional and Biochemical Analysis of Angiotensin II-Forming Pathways in the Human Heart
Published in Circulation research (01-02-1997)“…Blockade of the renin-angiotensin system by inhibition of angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) is beneficial for the treatment of hypertension and congestive…”
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Prolonged oxygen uptake kinetics during low-intensity exercise are related to poor prognosis in patients with mild-to-moderate congestive heart failure
Published in Chest (01-08-2003)“…To investigate the prognostic value of oxygen uptake (O(2)) kinetics during low-intensity exercise in patients with congestive heart failure. Prospective…”
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Drug-eluting or bare-metal stents for large coronary vessel stenting? The BASKET-PROVE (PROspective Validation Examination) trial: Study protocol and design
Published in The American heart journal (01-04-2008)“…Background Based on a subgroup analysis of 18-month BAsel Stent Kosten Effektivitäts Trial (BASKET) outcome data, we hypothesized that very late (>12 months)…”
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Combining low-intensity and maximal exercise test results improves prognostic prediction in chronic heart failure
Published in Journal of the American College of Cardiology (02-07-2003)“…This study investigated the combination of maximal and low-intensity exercise testing in predicting prognosis in chronic heart failure (CHF), using one single…”
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Noninvasive assessment of cardiac pumping capacity during exercise predicts prognosis in patients with congestive heart failure
Published in Chest (01-10-2002)“…Prognostic parameters in patients with congestive heart failure (CHF) are important for guiding therapeutic options. Maximal oxygen uptake (O(2)max) is a…”
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The therapeutic potential of endothelin receptor antagonists in cardiovascular disease
Published in Current hypertension reports (01-08-2001)“…Endothelin (ET)-1, a 21-amino acid peptide, is the predominant isoform of the endothelin peptide family. ET-1 is ubiquitously expressed and stimulates…”
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Noninvasive evaluation of pulmonary capillary wedge pressure by BP response to the Valsalva maneuver
Published in Chest (01-07-2002)“…To determine the BP response to the Valsalva maneuver (VM) at baseline and after changes in therapy and to compare this response to the invasively measured…”
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Up-Regulation of Endothelin-B Receptors in Atherosclerotic Human Coronary Arteries
Published in Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology (01-01-1996)“…Both endothelin-A (ETA) and endothelin-B (ETB) receptors are known to be present in human coronary arteries. However, their absolute and relative amounts,…”
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Cardiac allograft rejection late after transplantation is a risk factor for graft coronary artery disease
Published in Transplantation (27-02-1998)“…Graft coronary artery disease (CAD) is an increasingly important problem during long-term survival after heart transplantation, but the importance of cellular…”
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Acute and short-term effects of the nonpeptide endothelin-1 receptor antagonist bosentan in humans
Published in Cardiovascular drugs and therapy (1997)“…In recent years, evidence from various animals experiments has accumulated that emphasizes the role of endothelin-1 in the pathophysiology of several…”
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Tezosentan (an intravenous endothelin receptor A/B antagonist) reduces peripheral resistance and increases cardiac power therefore preventing a steep decrease in blood pressure in patients with congestive heart failure
Published in European journal of heart failure (01-08-2001)“…Objective: This study investigated the effect of tezosentan (an intravenous endothelin-1 receptor antagonist) on vascular resistance and cardiac function and…”
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Reappraisal of European guidelines on hypertension management: a European Society of Hypertension Task Force document
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2007 guidelines for the management of arterial hypertension
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2007 Guidelines for the management of arterial hypertension
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Effects of Percutaneous Coronary Interventions in Silent Ischemia After Myocardial Infarction: The SWISSI II Randomized Controlled Trial
Published in JAMA : the journal of the American Medical Association (09-05-2007)“…CONTEXT The effect of a percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) on the long-term prognosis of patients with silent ischemia after a myocardial infarction (MI)…”
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Is blood pressure response to the Valsalva maneuver related to neurohormones, exercise capacity, and clinical findings in heart failure?
Published in Chest (01-10-1999)“…To investigate the relationship of the BP response to the Valsalva maneuver (VM) to parameters of congestive heart failure (CHF) other than hemodynamic…”
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Stereoselective vascular effects of the (R)- and (S)-enantiomers of propranolol and atenolol
Published in Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology (01-02-1995)“…All beta-adrenergic antagonists have an asymmetric carbon atom, and most commercially available beta-blockers consist of (R)- and (S)-enantiomers in a fixed…”
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Endothelial function and dysfunction. Part II: Association with cardiovascular risk factors and diseases. A statement by the Working Group on Endothelins and Endothelial Factors of the European Society of Hypertension
Published in Journal of hypertension (01-02-2005)“…Dysfunction of the vascular endothelium is a hallmark of most conditions that are associated with atherosclerosis and is therefore held to be an early feature…”
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End-of-life preferences of elderly patients with chronic heart failure
Published in European heart journal (01-03-2012)“…Elderly heart failure (HF) patients are assumed to prefer improved quality of life over longevity, but sufficient data are lacking. Therefore, we assessed the…”
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