Dr. Henry Richard Black M.D.
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
15 W 81st St Apt. 3j New York NY, 10024Rating
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Dr. Henry Black is a nephrologist practicing in New York, NY. Dr. Black specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Black most typically treats conditions like kidney stones, chronic kidney disease, acute renal failure, polycystuc kidney disease, high blood pressure and more. Nephrologists are also experts on kidney transplantation and dialysis. They are usually referred to by primary care physicians for problems related to the kidneys, and while they can perform tests to diagnose kidney disorders, they do not perform surgeries.
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Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Treatment of hypertension in the elderly.
- Risk stratification of older patients.
- Goal-oriented hypertension management: translating clinical trials to practice.
- Current concepts of pharmacotherapy in hypertension: ACE inhibitor-related angioedema: can angiotensin-receptor blockers be safely used?
- Chrono: a community-based hypertension trial of a chronotherapeutic formulation of verapamil.
- Angioedema in heart failure: occurrence with ACE inhibitors and safety of angiotensin receptor blocker therapy.
- Hypertension in women: the Women Take Heart project.
- Principal results of the Controlled Onset Verapamil Investigation of Cardiovascular End Points (CONVINCE) trial.
- Doxazosin as combination therapy for patients with stage 1 and stage 2 hypertension.
- Exercise capacity and the risk of death in women: the St James Women Take Heart Project.
- The burden of cardiovascular disease: following the link from hypertension to myocardial infarction and heart failure.
- Management of older hypertensive patients: is there a difference in approach?
- Omapatrilat and enalapril in patients with hypertension: the Omapatrilat Cardiovascular Treatment vs. Enalapril (OCTAVE) trial.
- Guidelines for hypertension: are quality-assurance measures on target?
- Evolving role of aldosterone blockers alone and in combination with angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors or angiotensin II receptor blockers in hypertension management: a review of mechanistic and clinical data.
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