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Frankel Cardiovascular Center
Vallerie Mclaughlin is a Cardiologist and an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Dr. Mclaughlin is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypertension. She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pulmonary Hypertension, Hypertension, Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), Angioplasty, and Cardiac Ablation. Dr. Mclaughlin is board certified in Cardiovascular Disease.
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Bradley Maron is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Baltimore,, Maryland. Dr. Maron is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypertension. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pulmonary Hypertension, Hypertension, Heart Failure, Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM), and Heart Transplant.
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Franz Messerli is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in New York,, New York. Dr. Messerli is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypertension. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Hypertensive Heart Disease, Low Blood Pressure, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI).
Summary: Accurate blood pressure measurement is essential during pregnancy, as blood pressure readings guide clinical decisions related to the diagnosis and management of hypertensive disorders of pregnancy. Clinical guidelines recommend measuring blood pressure with the arm supported at heart level; however, in routine practice, blood pressure is often measured with the arm in non-standard positions. This...
Background: Alcohol use disorder (AUD) affects about 29.5 million people in the United States. Only 3 medicines have been approved by Food and Drug Administration to treat AUD. Researchers want to find better treatments for AUD. Animal studies found that a medicine called spironolactone, may decrease the amount of alcohol the animals drank. Spironolactone is approved to treat high blood pressure, or heart fai...