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Essential arterial hypertension in women, or female arterial hypertension?

open access: yesCardiovascular Therapy and Prevention, 2012
The paper discusses specific features of arterial hypertension (AH) in women: age-related aspects of AH incidence, pathogenetic and clinical AH variants, and optimal pharmacotherapy approaches.
A. E. Bragina, V. I. Podzolkov
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Impaired endothelial function of the retinal vasculature in hypertensive patients [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
<p><b>Background and Purpose:</b> Arterial hypertension constitutes a central factor in the pathogenesis of stroke. We examined endothelial function of the retinal vasculature as a model of the cerebral circulation.</p> <p ...
Delles, C.   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Residual Renal Function: A Double-Edged Sword

open access: yesKidney & Blood Pressure Research
Introduction: Nephrotic syndrome may persist despite end-stage kidney disease and result in dyslipidaemia, thrombosis and a significantly increased cardiovascular risk.
Sandra Karanović Štambuk   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

The serotonin transporter promotes a pathological estrogen metabolic pathway in pulmonary hypertension via cytochrome P450 1B1 pulmonary circulation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) is a devastating vasculopathy that predominates in women and has been associated with dysregulated estrogen and serotonin signaling. Overexpression of the serotonin transporter (SERT+) in mice results in an estrogen-
Anagnostopoulou, Aikaterini   +9 more
core   +1 more source

Cardiovascular features of possible autonomous cortisol secretion in patients with adrenal incidentalomas [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Background: Low-grade incomplete post-dexamethasone cortisol suppression in patients with adrenal incidentalomas – recently defined as possible autonomous cortisol secretion (pACS) – has been associated with increased cardiovascular events and mortality.
Di Giorgio, Maria Rosaria   +12 more
core   +2 more sources

Stable isotope metabolomics of pulmonary artery smooth muscle and endothelial cells in pulmonary hypertension and with TGF-beta treatment. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Altered metabolism in pulmonary artery smooth muscle cells (PASMCs) and endothelial cells (PAECs) contributes to the pathology of pulmonary hypertension (PH), but changes in substrate uptake and how substrates are utilized have not been fully ...
D' Alessandro, Angelo   +12 more
core   +1 more source

Three-dimensional echocardiography and 2D-3D speckle tracking imaging in chronic pulmonary hypertension. diagnostic accuracy in detecting hemodynamic signs of RV failure [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Background and objective. Our aim was to compare three-dimensional (3D) and 2D and 3D speckle tracking (2D-STE, 3D-STE) echocardiographic parameters with conventional right ventricular (RV) indexes in patients with chronic pulmonary hypertension (PH ...
Alessia, Azzano   +11 more
core   +1 more source

Kidney Transplantation from Deceased Donors with Prostate Cancer

open access: yesActa Clinica Croatica
Introduction: Kidney transplantation is associated with the risk of unrecognized cancer transmission from donor to recipient. There have been no reported cases of prostate cancer transmission in kidney transplantation.
Nikolina Bašić-Jukić   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

The trajectory to diagnosis with pulmonary arterial hypertension: a qualitative study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Objectives To investigate the patient's experience of the trajectory to receiving a diagnosis of pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) and inform the provision of care for this patient group.
Armstrong, I   +4 more
core   +2 more sources

Transportation noise: its cardiovascular effects and their reversibility; a narrative review

open access: yesBlood Pressure
Background Transportation noise seems to be inherent in modern urban living. However, many studies indicate that it can unfavorably affect human health, especially by influencing the cardiovascular outcome.
Maryla Kocowska-Trytko, Marek Rajzer
doaj   +1 more source

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