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George K. Dresser

Researcher at University of Western Ontario

Publications -  77
Citations -  9122

George K. Dresser is an academic researcher from University of Western Ontario. The author has contributed to research in topics: Grapefruit juice & Blood pressure. The author has an hindex of 36, co-authored 74 publications receiving 8167 citations. Previous affiliations of George K. Dresser include Vanderbilt University & St. Jude Children's Research Hospital.

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Pharmacokinetic-Pharmacodynamic Consequences and Clinical Relevance of Cytochrome P450 3A4 Inhibition

TL;DR: The clinical importance of any drug interaction depends on factors that are drug-, patient- and administration-related and is likely to be dependent on interindividual differences in CYP3A4 tissue content, pre-existing medical conditions and, possibly, age.
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The 2015 Canadian Hypertension Education Program recommendations for blood pressure measurement, diagnosis, assessment of risk, prevention, and treatment of hypertension.

Kaberi Dasgupta, +68 more
TL;DR: The Canadian Hypertension Education Program reviews the hypertension literature annually and provides detailed recommendations regarding hypertension diagnosis, assessment, prevention, and treatment, and 4 new recommendations were added and 2 existing recommendations were modified this year.
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Hypertension Canada’s 2018 Guidelines for Diagnosis, Risk Assessment, Prevention, and Treatment of Hypertension in Adults and Children

Kara Nerenberg, +82 more
TL;DR: All individuals with hypertension should have an assessment of global cardiovascular risk to promote health behaviours that lower blood pressure, and an angiotensin receptor-neprilysin inhibitor combination should be used in place of either an ang Elliotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor or angiotENSin receptor blocker in individuals with heart failure.