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Roland E. Schmieder

Researcher at University of Erlangen-Nuremberg

Publications -  780
Citations -  85811

Roland E. Schmieder is an academic researcher from University of Erlangen-Nuremberg. The author has contributed to research in topics: Blood pressure & Essential hypertension. The author has an hindex of 97, co-authored 717 publications receiving 78138 citations. Previous affiliations of Roland E. Schmieder include Complutense University of Madrid & University of Regensburg.

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Effect of Bunazosin and Atenolol on Glucose Metabolism in Obese, Nondiabetic Patients with Primary Hypertension

TL;DR: It is demonstrated that an alpha1-blocker such as bunazosin develops the same blood pressure–lowering effect as beta-blockers, but with a significantly better profile with regard to glucose metabolism, and can be recommended for obese hypertensives without any special care for glucose metabolism.
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Renin inhibitors: Optimal strategy for renal protection

TL;DR: Aliskiren is a new orally active DRI with proven BP-lowering effects, and animal studies indicate that aliskiren may provide renal protection, and data from human studies are anticipated.
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Renal denervation in patients with chronic kidney disease: current evidence and future perspectives

TL;DR: The current review examines recent research on renal denervation with focus on renal disease and assesses the latest findings and their implications from a nephrologist's perspective.