2016
Post-traumatic Stress Disorder and Cardiovascular Disease
Burg MM, Soufer R. Post-traumatic Stress Disorder and Cardiovascular Disease. Current Cardiology Reports 2016, 18: 94. PMID: 27566327, DOI: 10.1007/s11886-016-0770-5.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPost-traumatic stress disorderCardiovascular diseaseStress disorderIncident hypertension riskIncident cardiovascular diseaseAcute cardiac eventsEmergency department environmentCardiac eventsCardiovascular mortalityEarly recurrenceMilitary veteran sampleHypertension riskClinical pathwayPatient experiencePTSD treatmentPTSD onsetTrauma exposureVeteran sampleAutomobile accidentsDepartment environmentMortalityDiseaseRiskTraumaDisorders
1996
Comparison of Nifedipine GITS and Hydrochlorothiazide in the Management of Elderly Patients with Stage I–III Diastolic Hypertension*
Dey H, Soufer R, Hoffer P, Wackers F, Black H. Comparison of Nifedipine GITS and Hydrochlorothiazide in the Management of Elderly Patients with Stage I–III Diastolic Hypertension*. American Journal Of Hypertension 1996, 9: 598-606. PMID: 8783785, DOI: 10.1016/0895-7061(96)00168-9.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNifedipine gastrointestinal therapeutic systemGastrointestinal therapeutic systemDiastolic blood pressureBlood pressureDiastolic hypertensionStage IVentricular massCardiovascular functionTreatment differencesGoal diastolic blood pressureSignificant blood pressure reductionWeek placebo washout phasePlacebo washout phaseWeek maintenance phaseBlood pressure reductionGoal blood pressureDiastolic filling rateRenal blood flowGlomerular filtration rateLeft ventricular massBlood urea nitrogenShort-term therapyAdverse side effectsSignificant adverse effectsDiuretic therapy