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Can sartans improve clinical outcomes in hypertensive patients with COVID-19?

19. 4. 2021 Source: Sartans in the Treatment of Hypertension

Dysfunction of the renin-angiotensin system (RAS) has been detected in patients with COVID-19. This finding led to the hypothesis that RAS inhibitors (RASi) could help these patients. To verify this, a retrospective study was conducted, the results of which we briefly summarize.

Candesartan is beneficial in heart failure with mildly reduced ejection fraction

Analysis of data from the CHARM study showed that in patients with heart failure with mildly reduced ejection fraction (HFmrEF 0.40–0.49), candesartan compared to placebo reduces the risk of death…

19. 4. 2021 Source: Sartans in the Treatment of Hypertension

COVID-19 and MS: Do You Know the Risk Factors? What the American Registry Analysis Showed

An article published in the March issue of the prestigious journal JAMA Neurology summarizes the findings of an analysis of the course of COVID-19 in patients with multiple sclerosis in North…

19. 4. 2021 Source: Multiple Sclerosis

Fatigue in Multiple Sclerosis: What Can Teriflunomide Do?

An article by French authors published in January this year in the journal Multiple Sclerosis and Related Disorders evaluated the effect of teriflunomide on fatigue in patients with multiple…

19. 4. 2021 Source: Multiple Sclerosis

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Long-term effect of the triple combination of perindopril, indapamide, and amlodipine on left ventricular hypertrophy in hypertension

A recent open-label interventional study aimed to describe the long-term effect of a fixed triple combination of perindopril, indapamide, and amlodipine compared to a free combination of a RAAS…

18. 4. 2021 Source: ACE inhibitory

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Myths Accompanying Therapy of Arterial Hypertension

Arterial hypertension is among the most common yet most underestimated diseases in the adult population. Misinterpretation of data and inadequate management of this disease can be caused, among other…

18. 4. 2021 Source: ACE inhibitory

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Effect of Discontinuing Inhaled Corticosteroids in Patients with COPD in Real Clinical Practice

Inhaled corticosteroids are prescribed to patients with COPD to prevent disease exacerbation. However, in clinical practice, they are often overprescribed in non-indicated cases. A study conducted in…

16. 4. 2021 Source: COPD

Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on People with Schizophrenia Spectrum Disorders

The COVID-19 pandemic has a far-reaching impact on the physical and mental health of the global population. The current situation poses an undue burden on patients suffering from schizophrenia as…

16. 4. 2021 Source: Schizophrenia and Antipsychotics

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Why Are Mucolytics Beneficial for Patients with COPD?

Part of the clinical picture of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) includes mucus hypersecretion in the airways and its impaired clearance, resulting in a chronic productive cough. Mucus…

15. 4. 2021 Source: Cough Therapy

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Dual therapy improves not only lung function but also quality of life in COPD patients

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) reduces the quality of life of patients and is one of the main causes of morbidity and mortality. According to international recommendations, the initial…

15. 4. 2021 Source: COPD

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