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Background and Objectives: Hypertensive heart disease, especially left ventricular hypertrophy (LVH), is considered to be one of the main types hypertension-mediated organ damage.
Christina Antza +4 more
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American, European and international hypertension guidelines: Time to shake hands?
Background: Following evidence-based medicine through guidelines is the first step to successfully treat hypertension and prevent cardiovascular outcomes. Methods: This study compares the recommendations of the most recent American College of Cardiology (
Christina Antza +3 more
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Purpose Discrepancies exist between guideline recommendations and real-world practice of blood pressure (BP) measurements. The aim of this study was to assess, with a nationwide, questionnaire-based survey, the current practice of BP measurement and ...
Christian Beger +6 more
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Aim: 17 α-hydroxylase/17,20-lyase deficiency (17-OHD) is an extremely rare autosomal recessive disorder that typically causes hypertension, hypokalaemia, primary amenorrhoea, and the absence of secondary sex characteristics in 46,XX individuals.
Heye Chen +4 more
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Purpose: Individual socioeconomic status is associated with increased arterial stiffness, but limited data are available on the relations of neighbourhood deprivation with this vascular measure. We prospectively examined whether neighbourhood deprivation
Erika Kähönen +8 more
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BLOOD PRESSURE AND PUBERTY [PDF]
The purpose of this investigation was to study the relation of blood pressure to sexual maturation in 229 boys and 189 girls, 10 to 14 years of age. The results showed that there was no significant correlation between the systolic and diastolic pressure with the level of serum follicle-stimulating hormone and luteinizing hormone in either sex.
S, Londe +3 more
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Selecting patients for interventional procedures to treat hypertension
Purpose: Interventional approaches to treat hypertension are an emerging option that may be suitable for patients whose BP control cannot be achieved with lifestyle and/or pharmacotherapy and possibly for those who do not wish to take drug therapy ...
Melvin D. Lobo +3 more
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Purpose Ambulatory, cuff-less blood pressure (BP) measurement devices are a promising trend to alleviate the strains of conventional, cuff-based BP determination.
Tomas L. Bothe +4 more
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Purpose We investigated serum uric acid changes in relation to the achieved clinic and ambulatory blood pressure after 8 weeks of antihypertensive therapy with two dihydropyridine calcium channel blockers.
Di Zhang +4 more
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