Results 71 to 80 of about 879,459 (400)

Blood pressure levels among the studentsof a selected school

IMC Journal of Medical Science, 2010
In Bangladesh, limited data are available on paediatric hypertension as well as their normal values. This study was done to assess the level of blood pressure in this population group.
Abdullah Al-Shafi Mazumder, Meerjady Sabrina Flora, Md. Shahidullah, Rokeya Khanam, Md. Abdur Rashid, Md. Hasan Iqbal   +5 more
doaj  

Clinical case of chronic rheumatic heart disease that was not diagnosed during patient’s lifetime [PDF]

КардиоСоматика, 2018
The article presents a clinical case of chronic rheumatic heart disease that was not diagnosed during patient’s lifetime because it had been looking like cardiac arrhythmias and heart failure with tricuspid valve disease.
N. Yu Tsibulskaya, E. I Harkov
doaj   +1 more source

Clinical case of acute chord rupture of the mitral valve posterior leaflet in older patient with comorbidities [PDF]

, 2015
The article describes the etiologic role of various factors such as chronic rheumatic heart disease, bacterial endocarditis, aortic valve stenosis, hypertension, coronary heart disease, including acute myocardial infarction, degenerative disease of the ...
Kramarenko, I. A., Kuznetsov, I. V., Lopin, D. O., Lopina, N. A., Zhuravlyova, L. V.   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Sex-related differences in risk factors, type of treatment received and outcomes in patients with atrial fibrillation and acute stroke: Results from the RAF-study (Early Recurrence and Cerebral Bleeding in Patients with Acute Ischemic Stroke and Atrial Fibrillation) [PDF]

, 2016
Introduction: Atrial fibrillation is an independent risk factor of thromboembolism. Women with atrial fibrillation are at a higher overall risk for stroke compared to men with atrial fibrillation. The aim of this study was to evaluate for sex differences
Abdul-Rahim, Azmil, Acciarresi, Monica, Ageno, Walter, Agnelli, Giancarlo, Akhtar, Naveed, Alberti, Andrea, Antonenko, Kateryna, Baldi, Antonio, Barlinn, Kristian, Baronello, Mario M., Becattini, Cecilia, Bodechtel, Ulf, Bono, Giorgio, Bovi, Paolo, Carletti, Monica, Carolei, Antonio, Caso, Valeria, Chiti, Alberto, Consoli, Domenico, Cordier, Maria, Corea, Francesco, Csiba, Laszló, De Lodovici, Maria Luisa, Del Sette, Massimo, Deleu, Dirk, Denti, Licia, Doronin, Boris, D’Amore, Cataldo, D’Anna, Antonio, Falocci, Nicola, Galati, Franco, Gerber, Johannes, Gialdini, Gino, Guideri, Francesca, Ibrahim, Faisal, Imberti, Davide, Kepplinger, Jessica, Lees, Kennedy R., Lorenzini, Gianni, Marcheselli, Simona, Martini, Giuseppe, Masotti, Luca, Melikyan, Gayane, Michel, Patrik, Monaco, Serena, Mosconi, Maria G., Orlandi, Giovanni, Paciaroni, Maurizio, Padovani, Alessandro, Pallesen, Lars-Peder, Papageorgiou, Sokratis G., Pezzini, Alessandro, Pieroni, Alessio, Poli, Loris, Putaala, Jukka, Remillard, Suzette, Rigatelli, Alberto, Rueckert, Christina, Sacco, Simona, Scoditti, Umberto, Sohn, Sung-Il, Szabó6, Lilla, Tassi, Rossana, Tassinari, Tiziana, Tatlisumak, Turgut, Tiseo, Cindy, Toni, Danilo, Tsivgoulis, Georgios, Vadik, Kostantinos, Vanacker, Peter, Venti, Michele, Volodina, Vera, Zabzuni, Dorjan   +72 more
core   +1 more source

Global and regional temporal changes in cross‐country inequalities of site‐specific osteoarthritis burden, 1990–2021

Arthritis Care &Research, Accepted Article.
Objective This study examined the global and regional temporal changes in cross‐country inequalities of site‐specific osteoarthritis (OA) burden from 1990 to 2021. Methods Age‐standardized years lived with disability rate for site‐specific OA across 204 countries/territories were obtained from the Global Burden of Diseases Study (GBD) 2021.
Haowei Chen, Lei Si, David J Hunter, Lei Zhang, Zhe‐Sheng Chen, Xiaomeng Wang, Vicky Duong, Zhounan Zhou, Peihua Cao, Han Cen, Su'an Tang, Tianyu Chen, Houjun Xue, Zhaohua Zhu, Changhai Ding   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

A STUDY ON CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE PATTERN OF ADMITTED CASES IN NEWLY EMERGED NATIONAL HEART CENTRE

Journal of Nepal Medical Association, 2003
Cardiovascular disease is one of the global leading causes of death . Although in developed countries overall cardiovascular death is declining due to long term decline of rheumatic heart disease (RHD), cerebro vascular and hypertensive heart disease ...
Yuba Raj Limbu, A Maskey, Man Bahadur K.C., R Malla, D Sharma, N K Shrestha   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Evaluating the implementation of a dynamic digital application to enable community-based decentralisation of rheumatic heart disease case management in Uganda: protocol for a hybrid type III effectiveness-implementation study

BMJ Open, 2023
Introduction Rheumatic heart disease (RHD) affects over 39 million people worldwide, the majority in low-income and middle-income countries. Secondary antibiotic prophylaxis (SAP), given every 3–4 weeks can improve outcomes, provided more than 80% of ...
Emmy Okello, Craig Sable, David A Watkins, Chris T Longenecker, Jessica Abrams, Andrea Zawacki Beaton, Joselyn Rwebembera, Jenifer Atala, Jafesi Pulle, Rachel Sarnacki, Nicholas Ollberding, Ndate Fall, Yanfang Su, Linda Oyella, Kristen Danforth, Neema W Minja, Sarah R de Loizaga, Jenipher Kamarembo, Francis Odong, Haddy Nalubwama, Doreen Nakagaayi, Judith W Dexheimer   +21 more
doaj   +1 more source

Patient delays in seeking help at the onset of rheumatoid arthritis: the problem, its causes and potential solutions [PDF]

, 2013
Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a chronic inflammatory disease for which early treatment is vital to limit long term joint damage. However, people often delay in seeking medical help at the onset of RA symptoms.
Kumar, K, Mallen, CD, Raza, K, Simons, G, Stack, RJ   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Prevalence and progression of rheumatic heart disease: a global systematic review and meta-analysis of population-based echocardiographic studies

Scientific Reports, 2019
This systematic review and meta-analysis aimed to provide a contemporaneous estimate of the global burden of rheumatic heart disease (RHD) from echocardiographic population-based studies.
J. Noubiap, V. Agbor, J. Bigna, A. D. Kaze, U. Nyaga, B. Mayosi   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Serum uric acid levels in older adults: Associations with clinical outcomes and implications for reference intervals in those aged 70 years and over

Arthritis Care &Research, Accepted Article.
Objectives Reports have linked both high and low serum uric acid (SUA) levels to adverse health outcomes. This study aimed to establish a reference interval for SUA in older adults and assessed its association with clinically relevant outcomes in relatively healthy, community‐dwelling individuals aged 70 and older.
Amanda J Rickard, Cammie Tran, Hans G Schneider, Flavia M Cicuttini, Anita E Wluka, Ego Seeman, Johannes T Neumann, Md Nazmul Karim, Zhen Zhou, Sultana Monira Hussain, David P Q Clark, Daniel Clayton‐Chubb, Andrew M Tonkin, Lawrence J Beilin, Robyn L Woods, John J McNeil   +15 more
wiley   +1 more source