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Obesity and target organ damage: diabetes [PDF]

International Journal of Obesity, 2002
Obesity is an important risk factor for the development of type 2 diabetes. The increasing incidence of obesity accounts in large part for the emergence of type 2 diabetes. Drug treatment of hyperglycaemia and hypertension lowers the risk of diabetic complications, but many of these treatments, including sulphonylureas, insulin and beta-blockers, are ...
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CD2 CIRCADIAN BLOOD PRESSURE PROFILE AND TARGET ORGAN DAMAGE

Artery Research, 2015
The 24-hour brachial ambulatory blood pressure measurement (ABPM) has the unique ability to provide information on 24-hour averaged blood pressure (BP), on nocturnal BP and day–night BP changes, as well as on 24-hour BP variability, which all provide ...
Agnieszka Bednarek
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Targeting Epoxides for Organ Damage in Hypertension [PDF]

Journal of Cardiovascular Pharmacology, 2010
Epoxyeicosatrienoic acids (EETs) are synthesized from arachidonic acid and EETs have a number of beneficial cardiovascular actions. This has led to the concept that EETs and its metabolic pathway can be therapeutically targeted for hypertension and other cardiovascular diseases.
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Hypertensive Target-Organ Damage in the Very Elderly [PDF]

Hypertension, 2003
In people aged >80 years, the so-called very elderly, there is uncertainty about the relation between hypertension and cardiovascular morbidity. The aims of this study were to investigate whether hypertension in people aged >80 years is associated with target-organ damage, over and above the effects of age, and to determine whether ...
Cianán, O'Sullivan, Joe, Duggan, Simon, Lyons, John, Thornton, Michael, Lee, Eoin, O'Brien   +5 more
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Cardiac and Vascular Target Organ Damage in Pediatric Hypertension

Frontiers in Pediatrics, 2018
Atherosclerosis begins in youth and is associated with the presence of numerous modifiable cardiovascular (CV) risk factors, including hypertension. Pediatric hypertension has increased in prevalence since the 1980s but has plateaued in recent years ...
Michael Khoury, Elaine M. Urbina
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Prevalence of target organ damage in hypertensive subjects attending primary care: C.V.P.C. study (epidemiological cardio-vascular study in primary care)

BMC Family Practice, 2011
Background Except for the established risk factors, presence of target organ damage has an important role in the treatment of hypertensive subjects.
Papafragos Christos, Sotiropoulos Alexios, Skliros Efstathios, Papazafiropoulou Athanasia, Gikas,4 Aristofanis, Apostolou Ourania, Kaliora Hariklia, Tountas Charalambos   +7 more
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ASSOCIATION BETWEEN PARAMETERS OF CENTRAL AORTIC PRESSURE, OFFICE AND AMBULATORY BLOOD PRESSURE and INDICATORS OF TARGET ORGANS DAMAGE

Сибирский научный медицинский журнал, 2019
Aim of the study was to investigate in a comparative manner associations between the parameters of central aortic pressure, office and ambulatory blood pressure with indicators of target organ damage. Material and methods.
E. E. Tsvetkova, L. D. Latyntseva, A. A. Kuznetsov   +2 more
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Association of fecal zonulin and calprotectin levels with cardiovascular risk factors and target organ damage in a sample of patients with metabolic disorders

Российский кардиологический журнал, 2023
Surrogate markers quantifying the severity of intestinal inflammation (fecal calprotectin) and permeability (fecal zonulin) are currently considered nontraditional cardiovascular risk factors.Aim.
E. P. Kolesova, D. A. Usoltsev, E. V. Moguchaia, M. A. Boyarinova, A. M. Erina, K. M. Tolkunova, A. L. Maslyanskiy, A. V. Mazing, S. V. Kibkalo, E. Yu. Vasileva, N. S. Novikova, E. I. Ermolenko, N. N. Artemov, O. P. Rotar, A. O. Konradi, E. V. Shlyakhto   +15 more
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Modern Management of Hypertensive Emergencies

Journal of Cardiovascular Emergencies, 2019
Hypertensive emergencies (HE) represent critical conditions in which extremely high blood pressure values are accompanied by acute hypertension-mediated organ damage.
Marton-Popovici Monica
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Relationships of Inflammatory Factors and Risk Factors with Different Target Organ Damage in Essential Hypertension Patients

Chinese Medical Journal, 2017
Background: Atherosclerosis (AS) is an inflammatory disease. Inflammation was considered to play a role in the whole process of AS. This study aimed to analyze the relationships of inflammatory factors and risk factors with different target organ damages
Chun-Lin Lai, Jin-Ping Xing, Xiao-Hong Liu, Jie Qi, Jian-Qiang Zhao, You-Rui Ji, Wu-Xiao Yang, Pu-Juan Yan, Chun-Yan Luo, Lu-Fang Ruan   +9 more
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