Role of the renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system and its pharmacological inhibitors in cardiovascular diseases: complex and critical issues

C Borghi, SIIA Task Force, F Rossi… - High blood pressure & …, 2015 - Springer
Hypertension is one of the major risk factor able to promote development and progression of
several cardiovascular diseases, including left ventricular hypertrophy and dysfunction …

Calcium channel blockers and hypertension

G Tocci, A Battistoni, J Passerini… - Journal of …, 2015 - journals.sagepub.com
Effective treatment of high blood pressure (BP) represents a key strategy for reducing the
burden of hypertension-related cardiovascular and renal diseases. In spite of these well …

The dynamics of hypertension prevalence, awareness, treatment, control and associated factors in Chinese adults: results from CHNS 1991–2011

J Guo, YC Zhu, YP Chen, Y Hu, XW Tang… - Journal of …, 2015 - journals.lww.com
Objectives: To analyze the trends in blood pressure (BP), and the prevalence, awareness,
treatment and control of hypertension and associated factors in Chinese adults from 1991 to …

Blood pressure levels and control in Italy: comprehensive analysis of clinical data from 2000–2005 and 2005–2011 hypertension surveys

G Tocci, A Ferrucci, R Pontremoli, C Ferri… - Journal of human …, 2015 - nature.com
This analysis is aimed to determine blood pressure (BP) levels and BP control rates in a
large population of hypertensive patients in Italy. Data were taken from two large and …

Clinical management of patients with hypertension and high cardiovascular risk in specialised centers and in general practice. Analysis from an Italian Survey …

G Tocci, F Palano, A Battistoni, B Citoni… - Nutrition, Metabolism …, 2015 - Elsevier
Background and aim Hypertension control remains poorly achieved worldwide, despite the
use of modern diagnostic tools and advanced therapeutic strategies. We aimed to evaluate …

Lack of blood pressure control in Italy: room for improvement?

ML Muiesan - High Blood Pressure & Cardiovascular Prevention, 2015 - Springer
High blood pressure (BP) represents one of the most important risk factors for
cardiovascular, cerebrovascular and renal diseases. It has been observed that about 60% of …

[PDF][PDF] MANAGEMENT OF BLOOD PRESSURE CONTROL: AT THE CUTTING EDGE

B Williams, G Parati, TW Weiss, JJ Mourad, M Volpe - EMJ, 2015 - emjreviews.com
Prof Williams opened the symposium by discussing the current state of blood pressure (BP)
control in Europe and the key barriers to improving BP control rates. Prof Weiss presented …

[PDF][PDF] Hypertonie

M Rohla, MK Freynhofer, TW Weiss - Journal of Hypertension, 2015 - doktorweiss.at
Trotz dieser Innovationen ist die Prävalenz der Hypertonie inakzeptabel hoch und
unterstreicht die Notwendigkeit neuer Therapiestrategien. Die „number needed to treat …

Use of Fixed Combination Therapies to Improve Blood Pressure Control in the Clinical Management of Hypertension: A Key Opportunity

G Tocci, A Virdis - High Blood Pressure & Cardiovascular Prevention, 2015 - Springer
Hypertension is a major modifiable risk factor, which significantly and independently
increases the risk of developing cardiovascular and renal complications [1] …

Combination Therapy for the Clinical Management of Hypertension

G Tocci, M Volpe - Pathophysiology and Pharmacotherapy of …, 2015 - Springer
Effective treatment of hypertension represents a key strategy for preventing major
cardiovascular events, including myocardial infarction, stroke, congestive heart failure and …