Although cosmetic procedures such as fillers and blepharoplasty have become commonplace, they are not the first port of call ...

What is magnetic resonance angiography? You’ve probably heard about the test called magnetic resonance imaging or MRI. In this test, radio waves, a magnetic field, and a computer create a scan of your ...

DISCUSSION Renal vascular tumors are extremely rare, with hemangiomas being the most frequent lesion in this subgroup (1). The vast majority of renal hemangiomas are smaller than 2cm, asymptomatic and ...

Ang II induces vasoconstriction through the activation of the AT1R. 31 ApoE (−/−) mice are susceptible to Ang II–induced hypertension because chronic Ang II infusion causes increased endothelial ...

Abstract The present study was performed to explore the curative effect of Methylsulfonylmethane (MSM) in an experimental model of myoglobinuric acute renal failure (ARF). In this experimental model, ...

The development of new biomarkers that enable the early diagnosis of acute kidney injury (AKI) should facilitate early intervention and reduce the mortality associated with this disease. In this ...

Kim Friddle, MS, NNP-BC Disclosures NAINR. 2013;13 (4):161-165.

HF patients with diabetes, peripheral vascular disease, Raynaud's phenomenon with vasospasm in the periphery, or renal dysfunction may be better suited for carvedilol given its favorable effects ...

PHILADELPHIA — Hypercortisolism is tied to multiple cardio-renal-metabolic disorders, making cortisol level screening an important part of patient monitoring, according to speakers at the Heart ...

So because of that, they're in their earlier stages of renal disease,” she added. The study results showed that cats being fed the test diet for 8 weeks demonstrated increased fasting levels of serum ...

We measured the hormonal and renal hemodynamic responses to eprosartan doses, from 10 to 400 mg in 9 healthy young men in balance on a 10-mmol/d sodium intake. The threshold eprosartan dose to ...

Inside, the body enters survival mode. “Vasoconstriction starts immediately,” she explained. “The blood vessels narrow, pulling blood to your core to maintain temperature. Then once you step out, ...