| # | Title | Journal | Year | Citations |
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| 1 | Hypertension, the renin–angiotensin system, and the risk of lower respiratory tract infections and lung injury: implications for COVID-19 | Cardiovascular Research | 2020 | 282 |
| 2 | Collapsing glomerulopathy in a COVID-19 patient | Kidney International | 2020 | 240 |
| 3 | Hypertension in dialysis patients: a consensus document by the European Renal and Cardiovascular Medicine (EURECA-m) working group of the European Renal Association–European Dialysis and Transplant Association (ERA-EDTA) and the Hypertension and the Kidney working group of the European Society of Hypertension (ESH)* | Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation | 2017 | 133 |
| 4 | Nutrition in cardiovascular disease: salt in hypertension and heart failure | European Heart Journal | 2011 | 118 |
| 5 | Management of thrombotic microangiopathy in pregnancy and postpartum: report from an international working group | Blood | 2020 | 82 |
| 6 | Blood pressure reductions following catheter-based renal denervation are not related to improvements in adherence to antihypertensive drugs measured by urine/plasma toxicological analysis | Clinical Research in Cardiology | 2015 | 76 |
| 7 | Drug adherence in hypertension | Pharmacological Research | 2017 | 66 |
| 8 | Cuffless blood pressure measuring devices: review and statement by the European Society of Hypertension Working Group on Blood Pressure Monitoring and Cardiovascular Variability | Journal of Hypertension | 2022 | 65 |
| 9 | Thrombotic microangiopathy in aHUS and beyond: clinical clues from complement genetics | Nature Reviews Nephrology | 2021 | 64 |
| 10 | Cardiac hypertrophy, low blood pressure, and low aldosterone levels in mice devoid of the three circadian PAR bZip transcription factors DBP, HLF, and TEF | American Journal of Physiology - Regulatory Integrative and Comparative Physiology | 2010 | 59 |
| 11 | Reduction of cortical oxygenation in chronic kidney disease: evidence obtained with a new analysis method of blood oxygenation level-dependent magnetic resonance imaging | Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation | 2017 | 53 |
| 12 | Obstructive Sleep Apnea Severity and Overnight Body Fluid Shift before and after Hemodialysis | Clinical Journal of the American Society of Nephrology: CJASN | 2015 | 47 |
| 13 | Blood Oxygenation Level-Dependent MRI to Assess Renal Oxygenation in Renal Diseases: Progresses and Challenges | Frontiers in Physiology | 2017 | 47 |
| 14 | Intensive blood pressure lowering prevents mild cognitive impairment and possible dementia and slows development of white matter lesions in brain: the SPRINT Memory and Cognition IN Decreased Hypertension (SPRINT MIND) study | Blood Pressure | 2018 | 47 |
| 15 | Association between obesity and glomerular hyperfiltration: the confounding effect of smoking and sodium and protein intakes | European Journal of Nutrition | 2016 | 45 |
| 16 | Nutraceuticals and blood pressure control: a European Society of Hypertension position document | Journal of Hypertension | 2020 | 43 |
| 17 | Blood pressure from the optical Aktiia Bracelet: a 1-month validation study using an extended ISO81060-2 protocol adapted for a cuffless wrist device | Blood Pressure Monitoring | 2021 | 40 |
| 18 | Inhibition of vascular calcification by inositol phosphates derivatized with ethylene glycol oligomers | Nature Communications | 2020 | 38 |
| 19 | PA21, a New Iron-Based Noncalcium Phosphate Binder, Prevents Vascular Calcification in Chronic Renal Failure Rats | Journal of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics | 2013 | 34 |
| 20 | Should we eat more potassium to better control blood pressure in hypertension? | Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation | 2019 | 34 |
| 21 | Measurement of Glomerular Filtration Rate in Obese Patients: Pitfalls and Potential Consequences on Drug Therapy | Obesity Facts | 2011 | 33 |
| 22 | Blood pressure medication should not be routinely dosed at bedtime. We must disregard the data from the HYGIA project | Blood Pressure | 2020 | 31 |
| 23 | State-of-the-art treatment of hypertension: established and new drugs | European Heart Journal | 2014 | 30 |
| 24 | Prevalence of iodine inadequacy in Switzerland assessed by the estimated average requirement cut-point method in relation to the impact of iodized salt | Public Health Nutrition | 2015 | 30 |
| 25 | Mineralocorticoid receptor antagonists for nephroprotection and cardioprotection in patients with diabetes mellitus and chronic kidney disease | Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation | 2023 | 30 |
| 26 | Treatment of high blood pressure in elderly and octogenarians: European Society of Hypertension statement on blood pressure targets | Blood Pressure | 2016 | 29 |
| 27 | Missing Verification of Source Data in Hypertension Research: The HYGIA PROJECT in Perspective | Hypertension | 2021 | 28 |
| 28 | Atherosclerotic renovascular disease: beyond the renal artery stenosis | Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation | 2007 | 25 |
| 29 | Managing ‘resistance’ | Current Opinion in Nephrology and Hypertension | 2014 | 24 |
| 30 | Letter regarding “Minimal change disease relapse following SARS-CoV-2 mRNA vaccine” | Kidney International | 2021 | 24 |
| 31 | Factors associated with 24-hour urinary volume: the Swiss salt survey | BMC Nephrology | 2013 | 23 |
| 32 | Circadian variations in blood pressure and their implications for the administration of antihypertensive drugs: is dosing in the evening better than in the morning? | Journal of Hypertension | 2020 | 23 |
| 33 | Salt, blood pressure and cardiovascular risk: what is the most adequate preventive strategy? A Swiss perspective | Frontiers in Physiology | 2015 | 22 |
| 34 | Long-term use and tolerability of irbesartan for control of hypertension | Integrated Blood Pressure Control | 2011 | 21 |
| 35 | Unusual presentations of functional parathyroid cysts: a case series and review of the literature | Journal of Medical Case Reports | 2017 | 20 |
| 36 | Hypertension as Cardiovascular Risk Factor in Chronic Kidney Disease | Circulation Research | 2023 | 20 |
| 37 | Associations of sodium, potassium and protein intake with blood pressure and hypertension in Switzerland | Swiss Medical Weekly | 2017 | 18 |
| 38 | Team-based care for improving hypertension management among outpatients (TBC-HTA): study protocol for a pragmatic randomized controlled trial | BMC Cardiovascular Disorders | 2017 | 17 |
| 39 | Update on Endothelin Receptor Antagonists in Hypertension | Current Hypertension Reports | 2018 | 17 |
| 40 | Renin-Angiotensin System Blockade in Advanced Kidney Disease: Stop or Continue? | Kidney Medicine | 2020 | 17 |
| 41 | New 2017 American Heart Association and American College of Cardiology guideline for hypertension in the adults: major paradigm shifts, but will they help to fight against the hypertension disease burden? | Blood Pressure | 2018 | 16 |
| 42 | Hypertension in kidney transplantation: a consensus statement of the ‘hypertension and the kidney’ working group of the European Society of Hypertension | Journal of Hypertension | 2021 | 16 |
| 43 | Potential protective effects of antihypertensive treatments during the Covid-19 pandemic: from inhibitors of the renin-angiotensin system to beta-adrenergic receptor blockers | Blood Pressure | 2021 | 16 |
| 44 | Ambulatory Blood Pressure and Adherence Monitoring: Diagnosing Pseudoresistant Hypertension | Seminars in Nephrology | 2014 | 15 |
| 45 | New Insights on the Role of Sodium in the Physiological Regulation of Blood Pressure and Development of Hypertension | Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine | 2019 | 15 |
| 46 | Cardiovascular disease and uric acid: is the not-so-innocent bystander becoming a true culprit and does the US black box warning for febuxostat indicate that not all uric acid lowering is beneficial? | European Heart Journal | 2019 | 15 |
| 47 | Combining blockers of the renin-angiotensin system or increasing the dose of an angiotensin II receptor antagonist in proteinuric patients: a randomized triple-crossover study | Journal of Hypertension | 2011 | 14 |
| 48 | The Global Burden of Disease Study 2015 and Blood Pressure | Blood Pressure | 2017 | 14 |
| 49 | 2018 Practice guidelines for the management of arterial hypertension of the European Society of Hypertension | Blood Pressure | 2018 | 14 |
| 50 | Disregard the reported data from the HYGIA project: blood pressure medication not to be routinely dosed at bedtime | Journal of Hypertension | 2020 | 14 |
