Viral Hepatitis Screening and Vaccination
Clinical Guide
Tolvaptan, a Selective Oral Vasopressin V2-Receptor Antagonist, for Hyponatremia
EBM, Landmark Research
Dig deep for that kidney knowledge! Let's quickly review: Arginine vasopressin, otherwise known as antidiuretic hormone (ADH), acts on V2 receptors in the renal distal convoluted tubules to concentrate the urine to maintain water homeostasis. It is implicated in the…
Clinical Trial of the Effects of Dietary Patterns on Blood Pressure (DASH)
EBM, Landmark Research
Hypertension—one of the top chronic conditions we face— involves a multipronged approach to management. In addition to pharmacotherapy, never forget to start with lifestyle modifications. Here we review the Dietary Approach to Stop Hypertension, from which the combination DASH diet…