TY - JOUR
T1 - Cardiac complications in hypertension and diabetes
T2 - Role of sympathetic nervous activity
AU - Kishi, Takuya
AU - Hirooka, Yoshitaka
PY - 2013
Y1 - 2013
N2 - Hypertension and diabetes mellitus are closely associated, Cardiovascular complications and organ damages are augmented in hypertensive patients with diabetes mellitus compared to those without diabetes mellitus. The important common worsening factors in diabetes mellitus and essential hypertension are insulin resistance associated with sympathoexcitation. We should consider that sympathoinhibition is a reasonable therapy for the hypertensive patients with diabetes mellitus to prevent cardiovascular complications and organ damages, and that sympathoinhibition could be contributes to improve the survival of the hypertensive patients with diabetes mellitus.
AB - Hypertension and diabetes mellitus are closely associated, Cardiovascular complications and organ damages are augmented in hypertensive patients with diabetes mellitus compared to those without diabetes mellitus. The important common worsening factors in diabetes mellitus and essential hypertension are insulin resistance associated with sympathoexcitation. We should consider that sympathoinhibition is a reasonable therapy for the hypertensive patients with diabetes mellitus to prevent cardiovascular complications and organ damages, and that sympathoinhibition could be contributes to improve the survival of the hypertensive patients with diabetes mellitus.
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U2 - 10.2174/157340210904140815122944
DO - 10.2174/157340210904140815122944
M3 - Article
AN - SCOPUS:84906915795
SN - 1573-4021
VL - 9
SP - 274
EP - 277
JO - Current Hypertension Reviews
JF - Current Hypertension Reviews
IS - 4
ER -
