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"Sudden Drop" in Blood Pressure is Associated With Recanalization After Thrombolysis. [PDF]

, 2015
We aim to investigate whether the phenomenon of "sudden drop" in blood pressure (BP) within the first 2 hours is associated with vessel recanalization.We retrospectively examined clinical and imaging data from a consecutive series of patients with stroke
Cao, Jin, Liebeskind, David S, Liu, Keqin, Lou, Min, Yan, Shenqiang   +4 more
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Effects of Tai chi on Cardiovascular Responses and Stress Reduction in Prehypertensive Subjects: A Randomized Clinical Trial

European Journal of Human Movement, 2021
Prehypertension seems to be the precursor to hypertension, and using non-pharmacological methods such as tai chi, can reduce blood pressure and its dangerous consequences. Therefore, this study aimed to examine the effects of 8-form Yang-style tai chi on
Touraj Hashemi Nosrat-abad, Mansour Bayrami, Hossein Namdar, Khalil Esmaeilpour, Davoud Ezzati   +4 more
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Prevalence of end-digit preference in recorded blood pressure by nurses: A comparison of measurements taken by mercury and electronic blood pressure-measuring devices

South African Family Practice, 2013
Objectives: When compared with the use of a mercury sphygmomanometer, the use of a validated digital blood pressure (BP) measuring device eliminates the risk of exposure to mercury.
O.E. Ayodele, S.O. Akinyemi, A.O. Adeniji, A.O. Akinboro, A.A. Popoola, C.A. Alao   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Medindo a pressão arterial em exercício aeróbico: subsídios para reabilitação cardíaca Medición de la presión arterial en ejercicio aeróbico: aportes para la rehabilitación cardiaca Blood pressure measurement during aerobic exercise: subsidies for cardiac rehabilitation

Arquivos Brasileiros de Cardiologia, 2009
FUNDAMENTO: Documentos institucionais recomendam que variáveis hemodinâmicas - frequência cardíaca (FC) e pressão arterial sistólica (PAS) e diastólica (PAD) - sejam rotineiramente controladas na parte aeróbica de sessões de exercício supervisionado para
Emanuel Couto Furtado, Plínio dos Santos Ramos, Claudio Gil Soares de Araújo   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Gender differences in the implementation of cardiovascular prevention measures after an acute coronary event [PDF]

, 2010
Objective To compare gender-related lifestyle changes and risk factor management after hospitalisation for a coronary event or revascularisation intervention in Europe.
C. Prugger, D. De Bacquer, G. De Backer, J. Dallongevillle, J. Heidrich, K. Kotseva, M. Montaye, null null, P. Amouyel   +8 more
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Adherence to Antihypertensives in Patients With Comorbid Condition. [PDF]

, 2015
BackgroundComorbidity has been noted as a potential barrier to proper adherence to antihypertensive medications.ObjectivesWe decided to investigate whether comorbidity could significantly affect adherence of Iranian patients with hypertension to their ...
Aerab-Sheibani, Hossein, Bahremand, Mostafa, Moharramzad, Yashar, Morisky, Donald E, Nikdoust, Farahnaz, Saadat, Habibollah, Saadat, Zahra, Shobeiri, Elham   +7 more
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Noise exposure as a factor in the increase of blood pressure of workers in a sack manufacturing industry

Beni-Suef University Journal of Basic and Applied Sciences, 2014
Workers in manufacturing industries are exposed to noise generated by the manufacturing processes that results in auditory and non-auditory effects on them. This study assessed the relationship between exposure to noise and blood pressures.
Salami Olasunkanmi Ismaila, Adebayo Odusote   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Digital Sphygmomanometer Based on Arduino Using TFT LCD Display

Indonesian Journal of Electronics, Electromedical Engineering, and Medical Informatics, 2019
Sphygmomanometer is a human blood pressure measuring device which has several types such as mercury, digital, and aneroid. At this time, mercury Sphygmomanometer is not allowed to be used anymore considering the side effects of mercury which can harm the skin and even respiration. This study helps to reduce the use of mercury type Sphygmomanometer. The
Bedjo Utomo, M. Prastawa Assalim T.P, Tri Bowo Indrato, Yasmine Winda Kusumaningtyas   +3 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Development of a PC interfaced blood pressure meter (E-BPMS) [PDF]

, 2008
Blood pressure is one of the fundamental vital signs, and its measurement is of great importance to medical professionals and the general public alike.
Mustapha, Baharuddin
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Subclinical cardiac alterations and cardiometabolic profile in adolescents with newly diagnosed polycystic ovary syndrome: A cross‐sectional comparative echocardiographic study

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective While cardiometabolic comorbidities have been well established in adults with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), it remains unclear whether the early signs of cardiovascular morbidity emerge during adolescence. This study aimed to investigate whether metabolic and cardiovascular alterations begin in adolescents with PCOS.
Demet Aygün Ari, Melis Pehlivantürk Kizilkan, Musa Öztürk, İlker Ertuğrul, Hayrettin Hakan Aykan, Tevfik Karagöz, Nuray Kanbur, Orhan Derman, Sinem Akgül   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source