Hypertension control and related factors at primary care located in the west side of the city of São Paulo, Brazil [PDF]
Realizou-se estudo para caracterizar o controle de hipertensos atendidos na atenção primária com amostra de 440 hipertensos. Os hipertensos foram entrevistados e a medida da pressão foi realizada com aparelho automático validado.
BENSEÑOR, Isabela Judith Martins+3 more
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The role of vascular complexity on optimal junction exponents [PDF]
We examine the role of complexity on arterial tree structures, determining globally optimal vessel arrangements using the Simulated AnneaLing Vascular Optimization (SALVO) algorithm, which we have previously used to reproduce features of cardiac and cerebral vasculatures.
arxiv
Self-rated hypertension and anthropometric indicators of body fat in elderly [PDF]
OBJETIVO: Investigar a associação entre hipertensão arterial referida (HAr) e indicadores antropométricos de gordura, corporal e abdominal em idosos do município de São Paulo. MÉTODOS: Os dados de 1894 idosos foram baseados na pesquisa Saúde, Bem-Estar e
BARBOSA, Aline Rodrigues+3 more
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Hipertensão induzida pela gravidez (Caso clínico) [PDF]
A pregnant 27-year old woman, a human resources technician, with recently diagnosed high blood pres sure. She was followed by the family doctor and ob stetrician.
Sousa, Bruno, Tavares, Nelson
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Fused Segmentation of Geometric Models for Myocardium and Coronary Artery via Medial Axis [PDF]
Coronary arteries and their branches supply blood to myocardium. The obstruction of coronary arteries results in significant loss of myocardium, called acute myocardial infarction, and the number one cause of death globally. Hence, quantification of the regional amount of heart muscle subtended by obstructed coronary arteries is of critical value in ...
arxiv
An Integrated Visual Analytics System for Studying Clinical Carotid Artery Plaques [PDF]
Carotid artery plaques can cause arterial vascular diseases such as stroke and myocardial infarction, posing a severe threat to human life. However, the current clinical examination mainly relies on a direct assessment by physicians of patients' clinical indicators and medical images, lacking an integrated visualization tool for analyzing the ...
arxiv
Prevalência estimada e fatores associados à hipertensão arterial em indígenas adultos Krenak do Estado de Minas Gerais, Brasil [PDF]
Estudo transversal realizado em 2016, cujo objetivo foi descrever a prevalência estimada e os fatores associados à hipertensão arterial sistêmica entre adultos e idosos Krenak, em Terra Indígena localizada na beira do rio Doce, na região leste de Minas ...
Cristiane Alvarenga Chagas+5 more
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Lack of relationship between hypertension and cognitive performance in community dwelling older adults [PDF]
CONTEXTO: Pesquisas documentam que a hipertensão arterial pode estar envolvida no declínio cognitivo em pacientes idosos. Estima-se que até 60% dos idosos apresentem hipertensão arterial, tornando-os mais suscetíveis ao declínio cognitivo.
COIMBRA, Arlete Maria Valente+3 more
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Perfil clínico-epidemiológico de portadores de diabetes e hipertensão arterial associada
Objective: to describe the clinical characteristics of users with systemic arterial hypertension and associated diabetes mellitus assisted by the Hiperdia system in a Family Health Strategy, relating to sociodemographic variables.
E. Prates+4 more
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IBP study:Idanha-a-Nova/Pt blood pressure study [PDF]
Objetivos: Determinar a prevalência de Hipertensão Arterial na população adulta do concelho de Idanha-a-Nova, assim como verificar as suas taxas de tratamento e controlo e discriminar quais os fatores de risco associados. Métodos: Trata-se de um estudo
Bernardes, Tiago+2 more
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