Serum aldosterone and the incidence of hypertension in nonhypertensive persons

Article Abstract:

Aldosterone is believed to be the cause of secondary hypertension. An investigation to examine the relation of baseline serum aldosterone levels to increases in blood pressure and incidence of hypertension in nonhypertensive participants showed that increased aldosterone exposed persons to the development of hypertension.

Hypertension, Causes of, Aldosterone, Cookery for hypertensives

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Plasma natriuretic peptide levels and the risk of cardiovascular events and deaths

Article Abstract:

Plasma natriuretic peptide levels predicted the risk of death and cardiovascular events after adjustment for traditional risk factors, through community based sampling. Counterregulatory hormones involved in homeostasis and cardiovascular remodeling are known to be natruitic peptides.

United States, Health aspects, Patient outcomes, Natriuretic peptides

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Predictors of new-onset kidney disease in a community-based population

Article Abstract:

Stepwise logistic regression was used to determine the impact of risk factors on the occurrence of new-onset kidney disease. It was found that onset of new kidney disease is associated with cardiovascular disease risk factors.

Kidney diseases

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