Effect of weight loss through laparoscopic gastric banding on blood pressure, plasma renin activity and aldosterone levels in morbid obesity

Abstract Background and aims Several mechanisms are probably involved in obesity-related hypertension. This study was aimed to investigate the effect of significant weight loss on blood pressure and plasma renin activity (PRA) and aldosterone levels, other then on metabolic profile, in normotensive...

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Veröffentlicht in:Nutrition, metabolism, and cardiovascular diseases metabolism, and cardiovascular diseases, 2009-02, Vol.19 (2), p.110-114
Hauptverfasser: Dall'Asta, C, Vedani, P, Manunta, P, Pizzocri, P, Marchi, M, Paganelli, M, Folli, F, Pontiroli, A.E
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