Background Hypertension, diabetes and obesity are not isolated findings, but a series of
interacting interactive physiologic derangements. Taking into account genetic background and …

Arterial hypertension is a public health problem and patient adherence to treatment is
challenging. This study tested whether frequent nurse visits provide additional benefits to …

Para a produção dessas VI Diretrizes Brasileiras de Hipertensão-DBH VI, foram convocados
a participar mais de 100 profissionais afeitos a essa área específica do conhecimento …

Background Low-renin (volume-dependent) hypertension represents 25-30% of all cases of
primary hypertension. Endothelial dysfunction and vascular remodeling are associated with …

Background: Interstitial fibrosing lung disease (IFLD) affects the pulmonary parenchyma,
decreasing pulmonary compliance, altering ventilatory mechanics and reducing the functional …

Nicotine replacement therapy appears to be safe when used by healthy patients to aid in
smoking cessation; however, the immediate acute effects of nicotine replacement therapy on …

This chapter contains sections titled: Muscarinic Acetylcholine Receptor: Subtypes and
Intracellular Signaling Physiological Effects of ACh on the Heart Parasympathetic Dysfunction: …

Background The increasing prevalence of obesity worldwide impacts childhood and
adolescence, and this trend points to a significant growth rate of non‐transmissible chronic …

Edited by a renowned scientist in the field with more than 200 high profile scientific
publications to his name, this is the first book to provide a comprehensive overview of all …