EFFECTS OF IVABRADINE ON SYMPATHETIC OVERDRIVE AND ARTERIAL STIFFENING IN HYPERTENSIVE PATIENTS WITH METABOLIC SYNDROME: A 6 MONTH FOLLOW-UP STUDY

Konstantinos Tsioufis,Kyriakos Dimitriadis,E. Koutra,Theodoros Kalos,C. Fragoulis,Lefki Nikolopoulou,D. Konstantinidis,A. Koumelli,Konstantinos Konstantinou,Ioanna Karapati,Dimitris Tousoulis

EFFECTS OF IVABRADINE ON SYMPATHETIC OVERDRIVE AND ARTERIAL STIFFENING IN HYPERTENSIVE PATIENTS WITH METABOLIC SYNDROME: A 6 MONTH FOLLOW-UP STUDY

2018

Konstantinos Tsioufis
Kyriakos Dimitriadis
E. Koutra
Theodoros Kalos
C. Fragoulis
Lefki Nikolopoulou
D. Konstantinidis
A. Koumelli
Konstantinos Konstantinou
Ioanna Karapati
Dimitris Tousoulis

Hypertension and metabolic syndrome are related to sympathetic overdrive and arterial stiffening, while there are no data whether ivabradine modulates sympathetic activity and vascular abnormalities in this setting. The aim of this study was to assess the effect of ivabradine on muscle sympathetic

Keywords:

Ivabradine
Stiffening
Diabetes mellitus
Internal medicine
Metabolic syndrome
Cardiology
Medicine
sympathetic activity
month follow up

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