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Baseline and Cumulative Blood Pressure in Predicting the Occurrence of Cardiovascular Events [PDF]
Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine, 2021 Background: Both baseline blood pressure (BP) and cumulative BP have been used to estimate cardiovascular event (CVE) risk of higher BP, but which one is more reliable for recommendation to routine clinical practice is unclear.Methods: In this ...
Yingting Zuo +28 more
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Hypertension control among euvolemic hypertensive hemodialysis patients in Malaysia: a prospective follow-up study [PDF]
Journal of Pharmaceutical Policy and Practice, 2019 Objectives Existing literature does not provide enough information on evaluation of factors associated with pre-dialysis controlled hypertension among euvolemic hemodialysis (HD) patients. We conducted a study to evaluate the rate and factors influencing
Amjad Khan +6 more
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Analysis of volatile compounds in exhaled breath condensate in patients with severe pulmonary arterial hypertension. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2014 BACKGROUND: An important challenge to pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) diagnosis and treatment is early detection of occult pulmonary vascular pathology.
J K Mansoor +8 more
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Prediction of the first variceal haemorrhage. [PDF]
HPB Surg, 1997 We followed 87 cirrhotic patients with esophageal varices and without previous hemorrhage for a mean period of 24 mo to prospectively evaluate the occurance of variceal bleeding within (early) or after (late) 6 mo from entry and the contribution of portal Doppler ultrasound parameters to the prediction of early and late hemorrhage.
Paquet KJ.
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EDIS, 2018 Dietary salt is made up of sodium and chloride, two essential minerals necessary for good health. Sodium is very important for our body to maintain fluid balance, blood volume, and blood pressure.
Asmaa Fatani, Nancy J. Gal, Wendy Dahl
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Egyptian Journal of Medical Human Genetics, 2018 Background: The highly polymorphic gene encoding human renalase (RNLS) is a 311,000 bp gene located on chromosome 10. Aim: This study aimed at studying the possible association of the two RNLS gene polymorphisms rs2576178 and rs10887800 with chronic ...
Noha S. Kandil +5 more
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P6.4 PLATELET ACTIVITY IN TEENAGE BOYS WITH PRIMARY ARTERIAL HYPERTENSION
Artery Research, 2015 Objective: Primary arterial hypertenion for teen has caused a lot of debate today, there is too much uncertainty about platelet functional changes in patients with PAH.
Indre Bauziene* +7 more
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Varicella Zoster Virus Infections in Canadian Children in the Prevaccine Era: A Hospital‐Based Study
Canadian Journal of Infectious Diseases and Medical Microbiology, Volume 8, Issue 6, Page 323-328, 1997., 1997 OBJECTIVE: To describe the clinical course of children admitted for varicella zoster virus (VZV) infections to a pediatric hospital before the release of VZV vaccine in Canada. DESIGN: Retrospective case series. SETTING: Tertiary pediatric hospital. Population studied was children aged 18 years or younger admitted to hospital between 1983 and 1992 who ...
Susan Kuhn, H Dele Davies, Taj Jadavji
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Emergency Portacaval Shunts: Is Orloff Correct?
HPB Surgery, Volume 10, Issue 4, Page 253-265, 1997., 1997 A prospective randomized trial was conducted in unselected, consecutive pateints with bleeding esophageal varices resulting from cirrhosis comparing (1) emergency portacaval shunt performed within 8 hr of initial contact (21 patients) with (2) emergency medical therapy (intravenous vasopressin and esophageal balloon tamonade) followed in 9 to 30 days ...
Stuart J. Knechtle, Layton F. Rikkers
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, 2019 Hypertension is a common global health problem in many countries including developing countries . The objective of this study was to determine the prevalence of hypertension among the patients who attend internal medicine outpatient clinics in a local hospital and highlight the common medical conditions associated with it.
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