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Luis M. Ruilope

Researcher at European University of Madrid

Publications -  891
Citations -  109166

Luis M. Ruilope is an academic researcher from European University of Madrid. The author has contributed to research in topics: Blood pressure & Renal function. The author has an hindex of 94, co-authored 841 publications receiving 97778 citations. Previous affiliations of Luis M. Ruilope include Lund University & Mayo Clinic.

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Do we need to target 'prediabetic' hypertensive patients?

TL;DR: The need of targeting 'prediabetic' hypertensive patients in order to develop strategies for cardiovascular protection intended to diminish the consequences of precipitating the development of diabetes and its cardiovascular and renal deleterious effects is analyzed.
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Prospective comparison of therapeutical attitudes in hypertensive type 2 diabetic patients uncontrolled on monotherapy. A randomized trial: the EDICTA study

TL;DR: In type 2 hypertensive patients with uncontrolled BP despite anti-hypertensive monotherapy, the change to combination therapy was more effective in attaining DBP control than any monotherapy schedule.
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Predictors for the development of microalbuminuria and interaction with renal function

TL;DR: Predictors of new onset microalbuminuria are the classical cardiovascular risk factors, followed by age, weight, glycosylated hemoglobin type A1C, blood glucose, total cholesterol, SBP number of antihypertensive drugs and heart rate.
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Dual-Acting Angiotensin Receptor–Neprilysin Inhibition

TL;DR: The dual inhibition of the angiotensin II receptor and neprilysin could provide clinical benefits in a range of cardiovascular diseases, including hypertension and heart failure.