2011 ASH Program Book - American Society of Hypertension

MAY 21
Posters
Saturday Afternoon
PO-40:
PO-41:
PO-42:
PO-43:
PO-44:
PO-45:
Severity of Obstructive Sleep Apnea and
Atherosclerosis: Multiple Associations in the Setting
of Hypertension
A. Kasiakogias, C. Tsioufis, C. Thomopoulos, I.
Andrikou, M. Almiroudi, I. Mpafakis, K. Kintis, C.
Stefanadis. Hippokration Hospital, Athens, GR.
Modulation of Vascular Function and Oxidative
Stress in Type II Diabetes Mellitus: Effects of Alpha-
Lipoic Acid
Bobby V. Khan†, 1 Tahir Haque, 1 Desikan Rajagopal, 1
Nadya Merchant, 1 Barry Connell, 2 Tarek M. Saleh. 2
1 Atlanta Vascular Research Foundation, Atlanta,
GA, US; 2 University of Prince Edward Island,
Charlottetown, PE, CA.
Atherogenic Index of the Plasma as Marker of
Oxidative Stress and Endothelial Dysfunction
Rosa Fabregate, Arantxa Rodriguez, Martin Fabregate,
Elena Marin, Andres Reyes, Cristina Martinez, Susana
Tello, Nuria De la Torre, Jose Saban‐Ruiz. Ramon y
Cajal Hospital, Madrid, ES.
The Effect of Angiotensin Converting Enzyme
Inhibitors and Angiotensin-II Receptor Antagonists
on the Endothelial Dysfunction in Patients
with Chronic Pulmonary Heart with Arterial
Hypertension
Nestor M. Seredyuk, Igor P. Vakalyuk, Vitaliy N.
Seredyuk, Sergiy V. Fedorov. Ivano-Frankivsk National
Medical University, Ivano-Frankivsk, UA.
Associations of Renal Flow Reserve with Endothelial
Dysfunction in Essential Hypertensives
C. Tsioufis, D. Tsiachris, I. Tatsis, K. Dimitriadis, D.
Syrseloudis, I. Kallikazaros, V. Papademetriou, C.
Stefanadis. Hippokration Hospital, Athens, GR.
Increased Endothelin-1 Vasoconstrictor Tone with
Prehypertension
Brian R. Weil, 1 Michael L. Mestek, 1 Jared J. Greiner, 1
Brian L. Stauffer, 2 Christopher A. DeSouza. 1
1 University of Colorado at Boulder, Boulder, CO,
US; 2 University of Colorado Denver and the Health
Sciences Center, Aurora, CO, US.
Epidemiology/Special Populations
PO-46:
Management of Hypertensive Patients in France
as a Function of Gender and Cardiovascular Risk:
PARITE Study
Simon Tabassome, 1 Claire Mounier‐Vehier, 2
Dominique Guedj, 3 Assya Achouba, 4 Emmanuel
Ghannad, 5 Stéphane Quéré, 4 Maxime Guenoun. 6
1 CHU Saint-Antoine, Paris, FR; 2 Cardiologic Hospital,
Lille, FR; 3 Cardiologist, Paris, FR; 4 Novartis Pharma
SAS, Paris, FR; 5 Cardiologist, Gif sur Yvette, FR;
6 Cardiologist, Marseille, FR.
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