Activation of the Renin-angiotensin System could Cause Hypertension During Fasting in Muslims in the Month of Ramadhan

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作者：
Khan, Zahid Hussain [1 ]
Minagar, Milad [2 ]
Dehghan-Tezerjani, Mohammad [2 ]
机构：
[1] Univ Tehran Med Sci, Imam Khomeini Med Complex, Dept Anesthesiol & Crit Care, Tehran, Iran
[2] Univ Tehran Med Sci, Imam Khomeini Med Complex, Dept Anesthesiol & Crit Care, Tehran 1419733141, Iran
来源：
CURRENT HYPERTENSION REVIEWS | 2020年 / 16卷 / 01期
关键词：
Fasting; ramadhan; renin-angiotensin; hypertension; dehydration; blood pressure; WATER;
D O I：
10.2174/1573402115666190214112546
中图分类号：
R6 [外科学];
学科分类号：
1002 ; 100210 ;
摘要：
We are of the opinion that fasting in Muslims during the month of Ramadhan could cause hypertension secondary to dehydration that inevitably follows. Dehydration initiates a cascade of hormonal events that finally culminate in hypertension. This hypothesis however needs to be tested in a randomized trial to be confirmed.
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