Intensive cholesterol reduction lowers blood pressure and large artery stiffness in isolated systolic hypertension

KE Ferrier, MH Muhlmann, JP Baguet… - Journal of the American …, 2002 - jacc.org
Objectives : We sought to investigate the effects of intensive cholesterol reduction on large
artery stiffness and blood pressure in normolipidemic patients with isolated systolic …

The severity of oxygen desaturation is predictive of carotid wall thickening and plaque occurrence

JP Baguet, L Hammer, P Leívy, H Pierre, S Launois… - Chest, 2005 - Elsevier
… Author links open overlay panel Jean-Philippe Baguet MD PhD a , Laure Hammer MD a ,
Patrick Leívy MD PhD b , Heílčne Pierre MSc a , Sandrine Launois MD PhD b , Jean-Michel …

Mechanisms of cardiac dysfunction in obstructive sleep apnea

JP Baguet, G Barone-Rochette, R Tamisier… - Nature Reviews …, 2012 - nature.com
Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is associated with cardiovascular morbidity and mortality,
largely as a result of myocardial anomalies. Numerous mechanisms cause OSA-related …

Circumstances of discovery of phaeochromocytoma: a retrospective study of 41 consecutive patients

JP Baguet, L Hammer, TL Mazzuco… - European journal of …, 2004 - academic.oup.com
Objective Phaeochromocytoma is a rare tumour of the chromaffin cells, the diagnosis of which
is based on an assay of metanephrines and treatment is surgical excision of the tumour. It …

Night-time and diastolic hypertension are common and underestimated conditions in newly diagnosed apnoeic patients

JP Baguet, L Hammer, P Lévy, H Pierre… - Journal of …, 2005 - journals.lww.com
Background In newly diagnosed apnoeic patients without a history of hypertension, clinical
hypertension is underdiagnosed in at least 40% of the cases. An increase in diastolic blood …

Hypertension and sleep: overview of a tight relationship

JL Pepin, AL Borel, R Tamisier, JP Baguet, P Levy… - Sleep medicine …, 2014 - Elsevier
Autonomic cardiovascular control changes across sleep stages. Thus, blood pressure (BP),
heart rate and peripheral vascular resistance progressively decrease in non-rapid eye …

Comparison of continuous positive airway pressure and valsartan in hypertensive patients with sleep apnea

…, SH Launois, P Lévy, JP Baguet - American journal of …, 2010 - atsjournals.org
Rationale: Randomized controlled trials (RCTs) have shown that continuous positive airway
pressure (CPAP) treatment of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) reduces blood pressure (BP). …

High prevalence of iron deficiency in patients with acute decompensated heart failure

…, M Terbah, S Kerebel, JP Baguet… - European journal of …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Aims Limited data are available on iron parameters in patients hospitalized for decompensation
of chronic heart failure. Methods and results Iron parameters of patients hospitalized for …

Masked hypertension in obstructive sleep apnea syndrome

JP Baguet, P Lévy, G Barone-Rochette… - Journal of …, 2008 - journals.lww.com
Background Ambulatory blood pressure (BP) monitoring (ABPM) detects subjects with normal
clinic but high ambulatory 24-h BP, that is, masked hypertension. Methods One hundred …

Noninvasive ventilation in mild obesity hypoventilation syndrome: a randomized controlled trial

JC Borel, R Tamisier, J Gonzalez-Bermejo, JP Baguet… - Chest, 2012 - Elsevier
Objective Open studies suggest that treatment of obesity hypoventilation syndrome (OHS)
by noninvasive ventilation (NIV) restores sleep quality and daytime vigilance and reduces …