Hypertension
Hypertension
Aliskiren - Clinical Benefits in the Management of Hypertension - Aliskiren is the first orally effective direct renin inhibitor (DRI), and has recently been approved by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and the European Medicines Agency (EMEA) for the treatment of hypertension.
Editor's Choice
- Cardiovascular disorders (CVDs) remain the leading cause of death and disability in the US and the rest of the world. Population, physiological and clinical studies have demonstrated that numerous...
- Arterial hypertension is a slow killer. A severe coarctation presenting in the neonatal period is frequently associated with hypoplasia of the aortic arch, which is proof of earlier poor foetal...
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Medical Guidelines
- To examine new evidence on the association of lipid abnormalities with early atherosclerosis and highlight results of clinical trials with statin therapy in children & adolescents with familial...
- To assist physicians in clinical decision-making by providing well-balanced information on the management of patients with hypertension, without restricting the physician's individual judgment. ...
Upcoming events
Cardiovascular Disease Prevention 2009: Seventh Annual Comprehensive Symposium
5th - 7th February 2009
We are pleased to announce the Cardiovascular Disease Prevention 2009 A key strategy for addressing cardiovascular heart...
World Congress of Internal Medicine
20th - 25th March 2010
WCIM 2010 and Physicians Week, will offer a stimulating educational program with many networking opportunities with your peers and a chance to keep...







