Dr. Joseph L Izzo MD
Neurosurgeon
136 N San Mateo Dr San Mateo CA, 94401About
Dr. Joseph Izzo practices Neurological Surgery in San Mateo, CA. As a Neurological Surgeon, Dr. Izzo prevents, diagnoses, evaluates, and treats disorders of the autonomic, peripheral, and central nervous systems. Neurological Surgeons are trained to treat such disorders as spinal canal stenosis, herniated discs, tumors, fractures, and spinal deformities, among many others.
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Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Estrogen improves abnormal norepinephrine-induced vasoconstriction in postmenopausal women.
- Vasodilatory effects of troglitazone improve blood pressure at rest and during mental stress in type 2 diabetes mellitus.
- Risk stratification: a key to managing hypertension in the managed care setting.
- Clinical Advisory Statement. Importance of systolic blood pressure in older Americans.
- The sympathetic nervous system and baroreflexes in hypertension and hypotension.
- Containment of heart failure hospitalizations and cost by angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor dosage optimization.
- Systolic hypertension, arterial stiffness, and vascular damage: role of the renin-angiotensin system.
- Aging and systolic hypertension: cluster patterns and problem-solving strategies to answer the genetic riddle.
- Treatment of hypertension in a managed care setting.
- Acid-suppressive therapy use associated with antihypertensive agents.
- Diameter, pressure and compliance relationships in dorsal hand veins.
- Pet ownership, but not ace inhibitor therapy, blunts home blood pressure responses to mental stress.
- The role of the renin-angiotensin system in vascular health: use of ACE inhibition to improve vascular function.
- Office blood pressures, arterial compliance characteristics, and estimated cardiac load.
- Validity and reliability of diastolic pulse contour analysis (windkessel model)
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