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Phyllis August

Researcher at Cornell University

Publications -  111
Citations -  9618

Phyllis August is an academic researcher from Cornell University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Pregnancy & Preeclampsia. The author has an hindex of 35, co-authored 106 publications receiving 8520 citations. Previous affiliations of Phyllis August include New York Hospital Queens & NewYork–Presbyterian Hospital.

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A randomized trial of therapies for type 2 diabetes and coronary artery disease.

TL;DR: Overall, there was no significant difference in the rates of death and major cardiovascular events between patients undergoing prompt revascularization and those undergoing medical therapy or between strategies of insulin sensitization and insulin provision.
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Transforming growth factor-beta 1 hyperexpression in African-American hypertensives: A novel mediator of hypertension and/or target organ damage.

TL;DR: The findings support the idea that TGF-β1 hyperexpression is a risk factor for hypertension and hypertensive complications and provides a mechanism for the excess burden of hypertension in blacks.
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Update on the Use of Antihypertensive Drugs in Pregnancy

TL;DR: The focus of treatment is the 9 months of pregnancy, during which untreated mild-to-moderate hypertension is unlikely to lead to unfavorable long-term maternal outcomes, and antihypertensive agents are mainly used to prevent and treat severe hypertension.