Hypertension testing and treatment in Uganda and Kenya through the SEARCH study: An implementation fidelity and outcome evaluation. [PDF]
BackgroundHypertension (HTN) is the single leading risk factor for human mortality worldwide, and more prevalent in sub-Saharan Africa than any other region [1]-although resources for HTN screening, treatment, and control are few.
Ayieko, James +16 more
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An NGO-Implemented Community-Clinic Health Worker Approach to Providing Long-Term Care for Hypertension in a Remote Region of Southern India. [PDF]
Poor blood pressure control results in tremendous morbidity and mortality in India where the leading cause of death among adults is from coronary heart disease.
Agnew, Kaylan +9 more
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Minimally sufficient numbers of measurements for validation of 24-hour blood pressure monitoring in chronic kidney disease [PDF]
Ambulatory blood pressure monitoring (ABPM) remains a reference standard, but the minimal number of ABPM readings required to diagnose hypertension has not been empirically validated. Among 360 patients with chronic kidney disease and 38 healthy controls,
Agarwal, Rajiv, Tu, Wanzhu
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Blood Pressure Measurement. [PDF]
Blood Pressure Measurement. Produced by the British Hypertension Society. BMJ Publishing Group; £47.00. ISBN 0727-913743. \**\*|\* This CD-ROM specifies on its outside cover, in some detail, the minimum system requirements. These will not be met by all equipment currently in use in medical libraries nor by bottom of the range home computing.
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Standards for blood donors selection are established to ensure the safety of both donors and recipients, as well as the quality of blood products and an adequate blood supply.
Expert Panel on Blood Pressure Screening Strategies for Blood Donor Selection
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Background: Renal denervation (RDN) has emerged as an interventional option for hypertension management. Three major international guidelines have recently addressed RDN indications and recommendations. Objectives: To compare and synthesize the positions
Dominique Stephan +2 more
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Using a smartphone app to identify signs of pre-eclampsia and/or worsening blood pressure [PDF]
Background Hypertensive disorders of pregnancy complicate 10% of pregnancies and can have serious consequences. Aims To explore the experiences of pregnant women with a history of hypertension using an innovative home blood pressure monitoring ...
Kay, L., Khalil, A., Sheehan, E.
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Intravitreal GD2‐Specific Chimeric Antigen Receptor T‐Cell Therapy for Refractory Retinoblastoma
ABSTRACT Effective treatments for advanced, treatment‐resistant retinoblastoma (RB) remain limited. GD2‐specific chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T cells show potent antitumor activity with minimal toxicity but have not previously been evaluated in RB.
Subongkoch Subhadhirasakul +13 more
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Comparison of Blood Pressure and Blood Glucose Level Among Elderly with Non-communicable Disease [PDF]
Due to increasing age, elderly are prone to non-communicable diseases (NCD), such as hypertension (HT) and diabetes mellitus (DM). Easy physical condition monitoring of people with HT and/or DM is by measuring their blood pressure (BP) and/or blood ...
Artsanthia, J. (Jintana) +1 more
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Blood pressure targets in the elderly [PDF]
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Currie, Gemma, Delles, Christian
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