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Isolated Biventricular Noncompaction in an adult with severe pulmonary hypertension : an association reviewed. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Biventricular noncompaction is a recently recognized rare form of cardiomyopathy. It is characterized by altered structure of myocardial wall as a result of intrauterine arrest of compaction of the myocardial fibers in absence of coexisting congenital
Awasthy, Neeraj   +2 more
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Biomarkers of ventricular remodelling in African hypertensives. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Includes abstract.Includes bibliographical references.There is substantial evidence that the burden of hypertension, hypertension with left ventricular hypertrophy and hypertensive heart failure is very enormous in sub-Saharan Africa.
Dike, Ojji
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Brachial and central hypertension in relation to coronary stenosis in patients with coronary angiography

open access: yesThe Journal of Clinical Hypertension, 2023
The clinical significance of central beyond brachial blood pressure (BP) remains unclear. In patients who underwent coronary angiography, the authors explored whether elevated central BP would be associated with coronary arterial disease (CAD ...
Yu Chen   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Hypertension [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
Hypertension is a rapidly moving clinical field with frequent developments in new pharmacologic agents and management strategies. Perhaps more importantly, there have been substantial improvements in our understanding of how best to use the drugs ...
Farrugia, Emanuel
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Association of genetic variation with systolic and diastolic blood pressure among African Americans: the Candidate Gene Association Resource study. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
The prevalence of hypertension in African Americans (AAs) is higher than in other US groups; yet, few have performed genome-wide association studies (GWASs) in AA.
Keating, BJ   +999 more
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Anthropometric risk factors and predictors of hypertension among Saudi adult population – A national survey

open access: yesJournal of Epidemiology and Global Health, 2019
This cross-sectional study aimed at determining the anthropometric predictors of hypertension among adults in Saudi Arabia. Multi-stage stratified sampling was used to select 4758 adult participants. The average of three blood pressure measurements using
Abdalla Abdelwahid Saeed   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Pulse pressure and isolated systolic hypertension: Association with microalbuminuria [PDF]

open access: yes, 2000
Pulse pressure and isolated systolic hypertension: Association with microalbuminuria.BackgroundThe long-term risk of end-stage renal disease is high in persons with isolated systolic hypertension, that is, those with an elevation of pulse pressure and ...
De Santo, Natale G.   +5 more
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Racial disparities in hypertension subtype prevalence over the lifecourse: evidence of accelerated arterial ageing in a population representative cross-sectional study

open access: yesBMJ Public Health
Introduction Racially minoritised populations, particularly Black individuals, have been shown to have an earlier average age of onset of hypertension (elevated systolic and/or diastolic blood pressure) compared with White individuals potentially due to ‘
Michelle C Odden, Alexis N. Reeves
doaj   +1 more source

A study of serum Vitamin D level and its association with hypertension

open access: yesJournal of Family Medicine and Primary Care, 2018
Background: Evidence suggests that low levels of Vitamin D may adversely affect the cardiovascular (CV) system. Several studies have been done regarding the relation and possible causative role of Vitamin D in CV disorders and its well-known risk factors;
Arnab Kar, Sumana Datta
doaj   +1 more source

Phenotypes of Hypertension: Impact of Age and Sex on Hemodynamic Mechanisms

open access: yesJournal of the American Heart Association: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease
Background Essential hypertension is often treated as a uniform condition. However, it encompasses distinct patterns of blood pressure elevation such as isolated systolic, systolic diastolic, and isolated diastolic hypertension, which vary in prevalence ...
Domonkos Cseh   +7 more
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