The Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis (MESA) is a longitudinal cohort study of African, Chinese and Hispanic Americans, as well as non-Hispanic Whites. Details about the study design have been ...

There is concern about the potential of an increased risk related to medications that act on the renin–angiotensin–aldosterone system in patients exposed to coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19), ...

Several of the genes encoding elements of the renin-angiotensinogen system, including angiotensinogen (AGT), subtype I of the angiotensin II receptor (AGTR1), angiotensin converting enzyme (ACE), and ...

ACE inhibitors and angiotensin-receptor blockers have been found to effectively slow progression of kidney disease. It has been theorized that dual blockade of the renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system ...

Objectives: This study examined renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system (RAAS) inhibitor dose levels in a US patient population and investigated the impact of hyperkalemia on RAAS inhibitor dose and the ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . WASHINGTON — Patiromer was effective in controlling serum potassium in hyperkalemic patients with diabetes and ...

The angiotensin II type 1 receptor blocker azilsartan can overwhelm the sympathetic nerve activation stimulated by coadministration of calcium channel blockers. Genetic knockdown of brain-derived ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract The pathogenesis of high-altitude pulmonary edema (HAPE) has been at least partially attributed to the local dysregulation of the ...

Evaluated renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system (RAAS) inhibitor drugs and their maximum doses, listed in descending order of observed frequency at index: lisinopril, 40 mg; losartan, 100 mg; valsartan ...

A potential association between the use of angiotensin-receptor blockers (ARBs) and angiotensin-converting–enzyme (ACE) inhibitors and the risk of coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) has not been well ...