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The J-curve between blood pressure and coronary artery disease or essential hypertension: exactly how essential?

Messerli FH, Panjrath GS.

J Am Coll Cardiol. 2009 Nov 10;54(20):1827-34.PMID: 19892233 [PubMed - in process]Related articles

The association of admission heart rate and in-hospital cardiovascular events in patients with non-ST-segment elevation acute coronary syndromes: results from 135 164 patients in the CRUSADE quality improvement initiative.

Bangalore S, Messerli FH, Ou FS, Tamis-Holland J, Palazzo A, Roe MT, Hong MK, Peterson ED; for the CRUSADE Investigators.

Eur Heart J. 2009 Sep 30. [Epub ahead of print]PMID: 19793769 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]Related articles

Beta-blockers as first-line antihypertensive therapy the crumbling continues.

Lavie CJ, Messerli FH, Milani RV.

J Am Coll Cardiol. 2009 Sep 22;54(13):1162-4. No abstract available. PMID: 19761937 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Angiotensin receptor blockers: baseline therapy in hypertension?

Messerli FH, Bangalore S, Ruschitzka F.

Eur Heart J. 2009 Oct;30(20):2427-30. Epub 2009 Aug 31. No abstract available. PMID: 19723696 [PubMed - in process]Related articles

Cardioprotection with beta-blockers: myths, facts and Pascal's wager.

Messerli FH, Bangalore S, Yao SS, Steinberg JS.

J Intern Med. 2009 Sep;266(3):232-41. Review.PMID: 19702791 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Relentless progression toward sustained hypertension.

Messerli FH, Makani H.

Hypertension. 2009 Aug;54(2):217-8. Epub 2009 Jun 29. No abstract available. PMID: 19564545 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Drug prevention of hypertension. Assumptions and extrapolation.

Bangalore S, Messerli FH.

BMJ. 2009 Jun 29;338:b2600. doi: 10.1136/bmj.b2600. No abstract available. PMID: 19564184 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Facts and fallacies of blood pressure control in recent trials: implications in the management of patients with hypertension.

Zanchetti A, Mancia G, Black HR, Oparil S, Waeber B, Schmieder RE, Bakris GL, Messerli FH, Kjeldsen SE, Ruilope LM.

J Hypertens. 2009 Apr;27(4):673-9. Review.PMID: 19516168 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Pulse pressure and risk of cardiovascular outcomes in patients with hypertension and coronary artery disease: an INternational VErapamil SR-trandolapril STudy (INVEST) analysis.

Bangalore S, Messerli FH, Franklin SS, Mancia G, Champion A, Pepine CJ.

Eur Heart J. 2009 Jun;30(11):1395-401. Epub 2009 Apr 7.PMID: 19351690 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Long-acting calcium antagonists in patients with coronary artery disease: a meta-analysis.

Bangalore S, Parkar S, Messerli FH.

Am J Med. 2009 Apr;122(4):356-65.PMID: 19332231 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Blood pressure paradox in patients with non-ST-segment elevation acute coronary syndromes: results from 139,194 patients in the Can Rapid risk stratification of Unstable angina patients Suppress ADverse outcomes with Early implementation of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Guidelines (CRUSADE) quality improvement initiative.

Bangalore S, Messerli FH, Ou FS, Tamis-Holland J, Palazzo A, Roe MT, Hong MK, Peterson ED; CRUSADE Investigators.

Am Heart J. 2009 Mar;157(3):525-31. Epub 2009 Jan 8.PMID: 19249424 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Characteristics and outcomes of revascularized patients with hypertension: an international verapamil SR-trandolapril substudy.

Denardo SJ, Messerli FH, Gaxiola E, Aranda JM Jr, Cooper-Dehoff RM, Handberg EM, Gong Y, Champion A, Zhou Q, Pepine CJ.

Hypertension. 2009 Apr;53(4):624-30. Epub 2009 Feb 23.PMID: 19237684 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

The sudden demise of dual renin-angiotensin system blockade or the soft science of the surrogate end point.

Messerli FH.

J Am Coll Cardiol. 2009 Feb 10;53(6):468-70. Review.PMID: 19195602 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Antihypertensive efficacy of aliskiren: is hydrochlorothiazide an appropriate benchmark?

Messerli FH, Bangalore S.

Circulation. 2009 Jan 27;119(3):371-3. No abstract available. PMID: 19171867 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Beta-blockers as fourth-line therapy for hypertension: stay the course.

Bangalore S, Messerli FH.

Int J Clin Pract. 2008 Nov;62(11):1643-6. No abstract available. PMID: 19143852 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Demographic analyses of the effects of carvedilol vs metoprolol on glycemic control and insulin sensitivity in patients with type 2 diabetes and hypertension in the Glycemic Effects in Diabetes Mellitus: Carvedilol-Metoprolol Comparison in Hypertensives (GEMINI) study.

Phillips RA, Fonseca V, Katholi RE, McGill JB, Messerli FH, Bell DS, Raskin P, Wright JT Jr, Iyengar M, Anderson KM, Lukas MA, Bakris GL; GEMINI Investigators.

J Cardiometab Syndr. 2008 Fall;3(4):211-7.PMID: 19040589 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Relation of beta-blocker-induced heart rate lowering and cardioprotection in hypertension.

Bangalore S, Sawhney S, Messerli FH.

J Am Coll Cardiol. 2008 Oct 28;52(18):1482-9.PMID: 19017516 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Perioperative beta blockers in patients having non-cardiac surgery: a meta-analysis.

Bangalore S, Wetterslev J, Pranesh S, Sawhney S, Gluud C, Messerli FH.

Lancet. 2008 Dec 6;372(9654):1962-76. Epub 2008 Nov 13. Review. Erratum in: Lancet. 2009 May 23;373(9677):1764. PMID: 19012955 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Perioperative beta blockade.

Bangalore S, Gluud C, Wetterslev J, Messerli FH.

Lancet. 2008 Sep 27;372(9644):1147-8; author reply 1148. No abstract available. PMID: 18926270 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Beta-blockers for primary prevention of heart failure in patients with hypertension insights from a meta-analysis.

Bangalore S, Wild D, Parkar S, Kukin M, Messerli FH.

J Am Coll Cardiol. 2008 Sep 23;52(13):1062-72.PMID: 18848139 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Immunization Against Angiotensin II.

Messerli FH.

Curr Hypertens Rep. 2008 Jun;10(3):171-2. No abstract available. PMID: 18765084 [PubMed]Related articles

Treatment of hypertension in the elderly.

Messerli FH, Sulicka J, Gryglewska B.

N Engl J Med. 2008 Aug 28;359(9):972-3; author reply 973-4. No abstract available. PMID: 18763320 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Thiazide diuretic monotherapy for hypertension: diuretic's dark side just got darker.

Messerli FH, Nussberger J, Phung S.

Kidney Int. 2008 Sep;74(6):825; author reply 825. No abstract available. Erratum in: Kidney Int. 2009 Mar;75(5):563. Phung, Susan [added]. PMID: 18756300 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

When guidelines need guidance...

Messerli FH, Bangalore S.

Am J Med. 2008 Sep;121(9):742-3. No abstract available. PMID: 18724958 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Verapamil-sustained release-based treatment strategy is equivalent to atenolol-based treatment strategy at reducing cardiovascular events in patients with prior myocardial infarction: an INternational VErapamil SR-Trandolapril (INVEST) substudy.

Bangalore S, Messerli FH, Cohen JD, Bacher PH, Sleight P, Mancia G, Kowey P, Zhou Q, Champion A, Pepine CJ; INVEST Investigators.

Am Heart J. 2008 Aug;156(2):241-7.PMID: 18657652 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Telmisartan, ramipril, or both in patients at high risk of vascular events.

Messerli FH, Bangalore S, Ram VS.

N Engl J Med. 2008 Jul 24;359(4):426-7; author reply 427. No abstract available. PMID: 18655247 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Secondary hypertension: interfering substances.

Grossman E, Messerli FH.

J Clin Hypertens (Greenwich). 2008 Jul;10(7):556-66. Review.PMID: 18607141 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Risk/benefit assessment of beta-blockers and diuretics precludes their use for first-line therapy in hypertension.

Messerli FH, Bangalore S, Julius S.

Circulation. 2008 May 20;117(20):2706-15; discussion 2715. No abstract available. PMID: 18490538 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Treatment of hypertensive emergencies: blood pressure cosmetics or outcome evidence?

Messerli FH, Eslava DJ.

J Hum Hypertens. 2008 Sep;22(9):585-6. Epub 2008 Apr 24. No abstract available. PMID: 18432257 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors and angioedema: estimating the risk.

Weber MA, Messerli FH.

Hypertension. 2008 Jun;51(6):1465-7. Epub 2008 Apr 14. No abstract available. PMID: 18413486 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Celecoxib and hypertension-insights from the effect of celecoxib on restenosis after coronary angioplasty with a taxus stent trial.

Bangalore S, Khianey S, Messerli FH.

Am J Cardiol. 2008 Apr 1;101(7):1068. No abstract available. PMID: 18359335 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Beta-blockers in the treatment of hypertension: new data, new directions.

Weber MA, Bakris GL, Giles TD, Messerli FH.

J Clin Hypertens (Greenwich). 2008 Mar;10(3):234-8. No abstract available. PMID: 18326967 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Impact of systemic hypertension on the cardiovascular benefits of statin therapy--a meta-analysis.

Messerli FH, Pinto L, Tang SS, Thakker KM, Cappelleri JC, Sichrovsky T, Dubois RW.

Am J Cardiol. 2008 Feb 1;101(3):319-25.PMID: 18237593 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Hypertension and diabetes.

Grossman E, Messerli FH.

Adv Cardiol. 2008;45:82-106. Review.PMID: 18230957 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Atrial fibrillation and obesity--results of a meta-analysis.

Wanahita N, Messerli FH, Bangalore S, Gami AS, Somers VK, Steinberg JS.

Am Heart J. 2008 Feb;155(2):310-5. Epub 2007 Dec 19.PMID: 18215602 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Resting heart rate and cardiovascular disease: the beta-blocker-hypertension paradox.

Messerli FH, Bangalore S.

J Am Coll Cardiol. 2008 Jan 22;51(3):330-1; author reply 331-2. No abstract available. PMID: 18206747 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Predicting stroke risk in hypertensive patients with coronary artery disease: a report from the INVEST.

Coca A, Messerli FH, Benetos A, Zhou Q, Champion A, Cooper-DeHoff RM, Pepine CJ.

Stroke. 2008 Feb;39(2):343-8. Epub 2007 Dec 27.PMID: 18162623 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

A novel pathway for the management of hypertension for hospitalized patients.

Herzog E, Frankenberger O, Aziz E, Bangalore S, Balaram S, Nasrallah EJ, Cortell S, Messerli FH.

Crit Pathw Cardiol. 2007 Dec;6(4):150-60.PMID: 18091404 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Shattuck Lecture: improving American health.

Messerli FH, Greenberg H.

N Engl J Med. 2007 Dec 6;357(23):2406; author reply 2406-7. No abstract available. PMID: 18069131 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Beta-blockers: no longer an option for uncomplicated hypertension.

Bangalore S, Kamalakkannan G, Messerli FH.

Curr Cardiol Rep. 2007 Nov;9(6):441-6. Review.PMID: 17999868 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Lowering blood pressure with beta-blockers in combination with other renin-angiotensin system blockers in patients with hypertension and type 2 diabetes: results from the GEMINI Trial.

Wright JT Jr, Bakris GL, Bell DS, Fonseca V, Katholi RE, McGill JB, Messerli FH, Phillips RA, Raskin P, Holdbrook FK, Lukas MA, Iyengar M.

J Clin Hypertens (Greenwich). 2007 Nov;9(11):842-9.PMID: 17978591 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Siesta, all-cause mortality, and cardiovascular mortality: is there a "siesta" at adjudicating cardiovascular mortality?

Bangalore S, Sawhney S, Messerli FH.

Arch Intern Med. 2007 Oct 22;167(19):2143. No abstract available. PMID: 17954813 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Is there an ischemic threshold beyond which percutaneous coronary intervention is beneficial in the Clinical Outcomes Utilizing Revascularization and Aggressive Drug Evaluation (COURAGE) Trial?

Bangalore S, Messerli FH.

Am J Cardiol. 2007 Nov 1;100(9):1495. Epub 2007 Jul 24. No abstract available. PMID: 17950818 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Disparate effects of left ventricular geometry and obesity on mortality in patients with preserved left ventricular ejection fraction.

Lavie CJ, Milani RV, Ventura HO, Cardenas GA, Mehra MR, Messerli FH.

Am J Cardiol. 2007 Nov 1;100(9):1460-4. Epub 2007 Aug 27.PMID: 17950808 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

A meta-analysis of 94,492 patients with hypertension treated with beta blockers to determine the risk of new-onset diabetes mellitus.

Bangalore S, Parkar S, Grossman E, Messerli FH.

Am J Cardiol. 2007 Oct 15;100(8):1254-62. Epub 2007 Aug 10.PMID: 17920367 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Obesity paradox in patients with hypertension and coronary artery disease.

Uretsky S, Messerli FH, Bangalore S, Champion A, Cooper-Dehoff RM, Zhou Q, Pepine CJ.

Am J Med. 2007 Oct;120(10):863-70.PMID: 17904457 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Essential hypertension.

Messerli FH, Williams B, Ritz E.

Lancet. 2007 Aug 18;370(9587):591-603. Review.PMID: 17707755 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Cardiovascular protection using beta-blockers: a critical review of the evidence.

Bangalore S, Messerli FH, Kostis JB, Pepine CJ.

J Am Coll Cardiol. 2007 Aug 14;50(7):563-72. Epub 2007 Jul 30. Review.PMID: 17692739 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Renin excess after renin inhibition: malefactor or innocent bystander?

Re RN, Messerli FH.

Int J Clin Pract. 2007 Sep;61(9):1427-9. No abstract available. PMID: 17686087 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Fixed-dose combinations improve medication compliance: a meta-analysis.

Bangalore S, Kamalakkannan G, Parkar S, Messerli FH.

Am J Med. 2007 Aug;120(8):713-9.PMID: 17679131 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles