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Cardiovascular Medicine, Volume 4, Issue 6

2001 12 - 12 articles

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Articles (12)

  • Review
  • Open Access

Pathogenesis of Essential Hypertension: New Insights from a Five Year Follow-Up Study of Offspring of Essential Hypertensive Parents

  • Yves Allemann,
  • Damian Hutter,
  • Beat Aeschbacher,
  • Jürg Fuhrer and ,
  • Etienne Delacrétaz and
  • Peter Weidmann
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

The difficulty in distinguishing between genetic and environmental effects on blood pressure regulation is obvious. Comparative analyses of offspring of essential hypertensive parents (OHyp), who are at genetic risk to develop hypertension, and offsp...

  • Proceeding Paper
  • Open Access

Die Pathogenese der Hypertonie

  • Peter Weidmann and
  • Yves Allemann

Pathogenesis of hypertension The evolution of essential hypertension starts with hereditary or early-acquired cardiovascular, metabolic or hormonal dysregulations. These produce a vasculopathy which, in turn, raises vascular resistance (initially par...

  • Review
  • Open Access

Patients with severe pulmonary artery hypertension (PAHT; mean pulmonary artery pressure ≥45 mm Hg) have a poor prognosis. PAHT can develop on the basis of enhanced pulmonary artery resistance, of increased volume flow rate in the pulmonary circulati...

  • Review
  • Open Access

Abdominal aortic aneurysm: surgical treatment

  • P. Stierli,
  • T. Eugster and
  • L. Gürke

Much controversies exist about optimal treatment of abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA). Open surgery has become a standard procedure during the last 30 years, while the endo-vascular approach is still a matter of debate. The publication of the UK small...

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