2011 ASH Program Book - American Society of Hypertension
2011 ASH Program Book - American Society of Hypertension
2011 ASH Program Book - American Society of Hypertension
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MAY 22<br />
Posters<br />
Sunday Morning<br />
PO-142:<br />
PO-143:<br />
PO-144:<br />
PO-145:<br />
PO-146:<br />
PO-147:<br />
PO-148:<br />
The Impact <strong>of</strong> Initial Treatment <strong>of</strong> <strong>Hypertension</strong><br />
on Control in the First Year: Comparison <strong>of</strong> Initial<br />
Monotherapy, Free-Dose Combination and Fixed-<br />
Dose Combinations<br />
Brent Egan†, 1 Stephanie Shaftman, 1 Dipankar<br />
Bandyopadhyay, 1 C. Wagner, 1 Daniel Lackland, 1<br />
Kristina Yu‐Isenberg. 2 1 Medical University <strong>of</strong> South<br />
Carolina, SC, US; 2 Novartis Pharmaceuticals, NJ, US.<br />
A Bedtime Dose <strong>of</strong> ARB Reduces Urinary Albumin<br />
Excretion Via the Improvement <strong>of</strong> Baroreflex<br />
Sensitivity – The J-TOP Study<br />
Kazuo Eguchi, Motohiro Shimizu, Satoshi Hoshide,<br />
Kazuyuki Shimada, Shizukiyo Ishikawa, Kazuomi<br />
Kario. Jichi Medical University School <strong>of</strong> Medicine,<br />
Shimotsuke, Tochigi-ken, JP.<br />
Response to Aliskiren in Patients with Non-<br />
Controlled Blood Pressure Seems to be Irrespective<br />
<strong>of</strong> Previous Therapy and Plasma Renin Activity<br />
Angelica Fernandez, Susana Tello, Asuncion Guerri,<br />
Olivia Sanchez, Rosa Fabregate, Martin Fabregate,<br />
Arantxa Rodriguez, Jose Saban‐Ruiz. Ramon y Cajal<br />
Hospital, Madrid, ES.<br />
Impact <strong>of</strong> Initial Combination Therapy vs.<br />
Monotherapy on Major Cardiovascular Events: A<br />
Matched Cohort Study<br />
Alan H. Gradman†, 1 Hélène Parisé, 2 Marie‐Hélène<br />
Lafeuille, 2 Heather Falvey, 3 Patrick Lefebvre, 2 Mei<br />
Sheng Duh. 2 1 Temple University School <strong>of</strong> Medicine<br />
(Clinical Campus), Pittsburgh, PA, US; 2 Analysis<br />
Group, Inc., Boston, MA, US; 3 Novartis Pharma AG,<br />
Basel, CH.<br />
Relationship between Sleep-Time Blood Pressure<br />
Control and Reduction <strong>of</strong> Urinary Albumin<br />
Excretion after Timed-Treatment with Olmesartan<br />
in Essential <strong>Hypertension</strong><br />
Ramon C. Hermida, Diana E. Ayala, Maria J. Fontao,<br />
Artemio Mojon, Jose R. Fernandez. University <strong>of</strong> Vigo,<br />
Vigo, ES.<br />
Nebivolol and Hydrochlorothiazide in African-<br />
<strong>American</strong>s with <strong>Hypertension</strong>: Effects on Diastolic<br />
and Endothelial Function<br />
Bobby V. Khan†, Nadya Merchant, Tahir Haque, Syed<br />
T. Rahman, Sujan Bhaheetharan, Keith C. Ferdinand.<br />
Emory University School <strong>of</strong> Medicine, Atlanta, GA,<br />
US.<br />
Peripheral Edema Associated with Calcium<br />
Antagonists<br />
Harikrishna Makani, Jorge Romero, Nay Htyte,<br />
Ronaldo Sevilla Berrios, Arpit Shah, Waddy Gonzalez,<br />
Franz H. Messerli. St. Luke’s Roosevelt Hospital<br />
and Columbia University College <strong>of</strong> Physicians and<br />
Surgeons, New York, NY, US.<br />
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