Is pulse wave reflection amplified in normotensive patients with autosomal-dominant polycystic kidney disease and normal renal function?
Reflection of the pulse wave was amplified in young normotensive ADPKD patients, demonstrating early pathology in the arterial system.
Chronic nicotine exposure because of cigarette smoking mediates resistance to EGFR-TKI via an EGFR signal. Smoking cessation is of great importance, while resistance may be overcome through the administration of high-dose EGFR-TKI.