2024
Treatment Effect Heterogeneity in Acute Kidney Injury Incidence Following Intravenous Antihypertensive Administration for Severe Blood Pressure Elevation During Hospitalization
Ghazi L, Chen X, Harhay M, Hu L, Biswas A, Peixoto A, Li F, Wilson F. Treatment Effect Heterogeneity in Acute Kidney Injury Incidence Following Intravenous Antihypertensive Administration for Severe Blood Pressure Elevation During Hospitalization. American Journal Of Kidney Diseases 2024 PMID: 39580068, DOI: 10.1053/j.ajkd.2024.09.011.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAcute kidney injuryAcute kidney injury incidenceSevere hypertensionIV antihypertensivesAntihypertensive treatmentBlood pressureRisk of acute kidney injuryAbstractText Label="SETTINGS &Blood pressure elevationSevere blood pressure elevationSystolic blood pressureIdentifying treatment optionsAntihypertensive administrationKidney injuryAbstractText Label="RATIONALETreatment optionsAntihypertensive effectBP elevationPressure elevationPatient characteristicsDiastolic BPPatientsKidney failureAntihypertensivesHospital admission
2023
Correlates of Spontaneous Blood Pressure Reduction Following Severe Inpatient Hypertension Development
Garg K, Staunton M, Peixoto A, Wilson F, Ghazi L. Correlates of Spontaneous Blood Pressure Reduction Following Severe Inpatient Hypertension Development. American Journal Of Hypertension 2023, 37: 273-279. PMID: 37988620, DOI: 10.1093/ajh/hpad112.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchBlood pressure reductionSevere hypertensionBP reductionPressure reductionRetrospective cohort studyChronic pulmonary diseaseMultivariable logistic regressionFuture treatment decisionsAntihypertensive medicationsAntihypertensive therapyCohort studyHypertension developmentBP dropHospitalized patientsPulmonary diseaseTreatment guidelinesBP treatmentWorse outcomesTreatment decisionsCardiac arrythmiasPatientsPotassium levelsHigh potassium levelsLogistic regressionDemographic characteristics
2022
Effect of intravenous antihypertensives on outcomes of severe hypertension in hospitalized patients without acute target organ damage
Ghazi L, Li F, Simonov M, Yamamoto Y, Nugent J, Greenberg J, Bakhoum C, Peixoto A, Wilson F. Effect of intravenous antihypertensives on outcomes of severe hypertension in hospitalized patients without acute target organ damage. Journal Of Hypertension 2022, 41: 288-294. PMID: 36583354, PMCID: PMC9799038, DOI: 10.1097/hjh.0000000000003328.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAcute target organ damageTarget organ damageSevere hypertensionOrgan damageIntravenous antihypertensivesBP elevationClinical outcomesMyocardial injuryTarget end-organ damageOverlap propensity scoreSevere BP elevationAcute kidney injuryBlood pressure reductionEnd-organ damageRisk of strokeInpatient hypertensionCardiovascular eventsIndex hospitalizationKidney injuryRetrospective studyHypertensionAntihypertensivesHospitalizationCox modelPatientsAntihypertensive Treatment and Clinical Outcomes Among Patients Who Develop Severe Hypertension During Hospitalization
Ghazi, Nugent J, Greenberg J, Bakhoum C, Wilson F. Antihypertensive Treatment and Clinical Outcomes Among Patients Who Develop Severe Hypertension During Hospitalization. Journal Of The American Society Of Nephrology 2022, 33: 528-528. DOI: 10.1681/asn.20223311s1528a.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchBlood pressure response to commonly administered antihypertensives for severe inpatient hypertension
Ghazi L, Li F, Chen X, Simonov M, Yamamoto Y, Biswas A, Hanna J, Shah T, Peixoto AJ, Wilson FP. Blood pressure response to commonly administered antihypertensives for severe inpatient hypertension. PLOS ONE 2022, 17: e0265497. PMID: 35385506, PMCID: PMC8985959, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0265497.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHTN developmentSevere hypertensionOral hydralazineOral carvedilolIntensive care unit patientsBlood pressure elevationCare unit patientsAssociation of treatmentSingle healthcare systemAntihypertensive treatmentCommon antihypertensivesInpatient hypertensionOral amlodipinePrescribed antihypertensivesOral metoprololClinical characteristicsCohort studyUnit patientsBP responseHospitalized patientsPressure elevationBP changesLower BPHypertensionHydralazineSevere inpatient hypertension prevalence and blood pressure response to antihypertensive treatment
Ghazi L, Li F, Chen X, Simonov M, Yamamoto Y, Biswas A, Hanna J, Shah T, Townsend R, Peixoto A, Wilson FP. Severe inpatient hypertension prevalence and blood pressure response to antihypertensive treatment. Journal Of Clinical Hypertension 2022, 24: 339-349. PMID: 35174627, PMCID: PMC8925013, DOI: 10.1111/jch.14431.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSevere hypertensionBlood pressure responseBP elevationUntreated patientsCox proportional hazards modelRetrospective cohort studyPressure responseProportional hazards modelAntihypertensive treatmentInpatient hypertensionMore comorbiditiesPossible overtreatmentHospitalized adultsCohort studyHypertension prevalenceArterial pressureHospitalized patientsTreatment guidelinesHypertensionGreater rateHazards modelPatientsAntihypertensivesTreatmentAdmissionExcessive Blood Pressure Response to Clonidine in Hospitalized Patients With Asymptomatic Severe Hypertension
Hanna J, Ghazi L, Yamamoto Y, Simonov M, Shah T, Wilson F, Peixoto A. Excessive Blood Pressure Response to Clonidine in Hospitalized Patients With Asymptomatic Severe Hypertension. American Journal Of Hypertension 2022, 35: 433-440. PMID: 35038322, PMCID: PMC9088839, DOI: 10.1093/ajh/hpac004.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAsymptomatic severe hypertensionBlood pressure responseSevere hypertensionHospitalized patientsPressure responseExcessive blood pressure responseMean arterial pressure reductionMAP reductionAcute kidney injuryBlood pressure declineArterial pressure reductionHours of administrationClonidine doseKidney injuryPrimary endpointAdverse eventsIschemic eventsBlood pressureIll patientsClinical groundsMedian timePatient sexFemale sexVascular diseaseMultivariable model