Long-term prognosis for individuals with hypertension undergoing coronary artery calcium scoring [PDF]
To examine the performance of coronary artery calcification (CAC) for stratifying long-term risk of death in asymptomatic hypertensive ...
Callister, Tracy Q +14 more
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Background and Aim. Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a common cause of secondary arterial hypertension. Masked hypertension (MH) is defined as normal office blood pressure and abnormal results in 24 h ambulatory blood pressure monitoring (ABPM).
Milan Sova +5 more
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Inhaled PGE1 in neonates with hypoxemic respiratory failure: two pilot feasibility randomized clinical trials. [PDF]
BackgroundInhaled nitric oxide (INO), a selective pulmonary vasodilator, has revolutionized the treatment of neonatal hypoxemic respiratory failure (NHRF). However, there is lack of sustained improvement in 30 to 46% of infants.
Ambalavanan, Namasivayam +18 more
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Neuropsychiatric Symptoms Mimicking Dementia in a Patient Treated With Imatinib
ABSTRACT Tyrosine kinase inhibitors are the cornerstone of chronic myeloid leukemia treatment. Newer agents have more potency and a broader spectrum of action, but also a higher potential for neuropsychiatric side effects. We present a case of a patient on imatinib who developed progressive cognitive, mood, and behavioral alterations.
Ashley Jones +3 more
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Aim. The study aimed to investigate the modifying influence of subclinical hypothyroidism (SH) on arterial hypertension (AH), the prevalence of masked uncontrolled hypertension, circadian blood pressure (BP) profile and cardiovascular disorders ...
T A Nekrasova +4 more
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Magnitude of the Difference Between Clinic and Ambulatory Blood Pressures and Risk of Adverse Outcomes in Patients With Chronic Kidney Disease. [PDF]
Background Obtaining 24-hour ambulatory blood pressure ( BP ) is recommended for the detection of masked or white-coat hypertension. Our objective was to determine whether the magnitude of the difference between ambulatory and clinic BP s has prognostic ...
Bae, Se Ri +7 more
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The C242T polymorphism of the NAD(P)H oxidase p22(phox) subunit is associated with an enhanced risk for cerebrovascular disease at a young age [PDF]
Background and Purpose: Oxidative stress has been proposed as a major contributing factor for vascular disease, that acts independently from its participation in predisposing disorders such as diabetes and arterial hypertension.
Genius, Just +2 more
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Masked hypertension: understanding its complexity [PDF]
Masked hypertension, which is present when in-office normotension translates to out-of-office hypertension, is present in a surprisingly high percentage of untreated persons and an even higher percentage of patients after beginning antihypertensive medication.
Franklin, Stanley S. +2 more
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Ultrasound in Women's Health: Mechanisms, Applications, and Emerging Opportunities
As healthcare moves toward decentralization, ultrasound technologies are evolving from strictly imaging tools in clinical settings into versatile diagnostic and therapeutic platforms, with growing roles addressing women's health needs. This review highlights how ultrasound's underlying physical mechanisms can be harnessed to reduce disparities in women'
Sarah B. Ornellas +7 more
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Alzheimer disease genetic risk factor APOE e4, and cognitive abilities in 111,739 UK Biobank participants [PDF]
Background: the apolipoprotein (APOE) e4 locus is a genetic risk factor for dementia. Carriers of the e4 allele may be more vulnerable to conditions that are independent risk factors for cognitive decline, such as cardiometabolic diseases.
Anderson, Jana +14 more
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