Correlation of atherosclerotic renal artery stenosis with extracranial carotid and intracranial cerebral artery atherosclerosis in patients with ischemic stroke.

abstract：:Purpose: Arterial stiffness predicts cardiovascular complications. The association between arterial stiffness and blood lead (BL) remains poorly documented. We aimed to assess the association of central hemodynamic measurements, including pulse wave velocity (aPWV), with blood lead in a Flemish population.Materials an...

journal_title：Blood pressure

authors： Yu CG,Wei FF,Zhang ZY,Thijs L,Yang WY,Mujaj B,Feng YM,Boggia J,Roels HA,Struijker-Boudier HAJ,Nawrot TS,Verhamme P,Staessen JA

更新日期：2020-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Low compliance to therapeutic regimens can have serious impact on patient health. A variety of technologies such as tablet dispensers and reminders has been developed to improve compliance. The aim of this study was to assess the acceptance of patients and physicians with regard to the functions and usefulness of a re...

journal_title：Blood pressure

authors： Christensen A,Christrup LL,Fabricius PE,Chrostowska M,Wronka M,Narkiewicz K,Hansen EH

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Purpose: To study the differences in attitudes towards hypertension and drug treatment between patients persistent and non-persistent to antihypertensive drug treatment. Materials and methods: Cross-sectional study on patients with hypertension treated at 25 primary healthcare centres in Stockholm, Sweden. Questionnai...

journal_title：Blood pressure

authors： Qvarnström M,Kahan T,Kieler H,Brandt L,Hasselström J,Wettermark B

更新日期：2019-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To investigate if increased lipid peroxidation is involved in hypercholesterolemia-induced hypertension and renal injury, we examined the effects of allopurinol, a xanthine oxidase inhibitor, on these conditions. Groups of male Sprague--Dawley rats were fed for 8 weeks with a high-cholesterol diet (4% cholesterol), a ...

journal_title：Blood pressure

authors： Minami M,Ishiyama A,Takagi M,Omata M,Atarashi K

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:BACKGROUND AND AIM. The ratio of deceleration time to early mitral wave velocity (mitral deceleration index, MDI) has been recently shown to predict cardiovascular events more precisely than deceleration time alone in human hypertension. Data, however, about the relationship of this parameter with cardiac structure ar...

journal_title：Blood pressure

authors： Cuspidi C,Negri F,Sala C,Mancia G

更新日期：2011-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Compare multiple in office BP measurements in adolescents using an oscillometric device with out-of-office blood pressure measurements (home blood pressure monitoring - HBPM). MATERIALS AND METHODS:Office measurements were performed with validated semi-automatic devices twice (3 minutes interval) in two differ...

journal_title：Blood pressure

authors： Jardim TV,Gaziano TA,Nascente FM,Carneiro CS,Morais P,Roriz V,Mendonça KL,Póvoa TIR,Barroso WKS,Sousa ALL,Jardim PCV

更新日期：2017-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:We aimed to investigate left ventricular (LV) morphology and function in normotensive offspring of subjects with essential hypertension (familial trait - FT), and to determine the association between LV mass and determinants of LV diastolic function and endothelium-dependent (NO-mediated) dilation of the bra...

journal_title：Blood pressure

authors： Zizek B,Poredos P

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Effective antihypertensive care is not possible without regular and reliable blood pressure measurements. The use of blood pressure home measurement has increased a lot during the last years. Various methods have been used in communication between the patients and physicians. In a randomized study we compared traditio...

journal_title：Blood pressure

authors： Varis J,Kantola I

更新日期：2010-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The HEART project was conducted in general practice to determine whether lifestyle strategies, aimed at increasing physical activity and dietary modification, can be substituted for drug therapy in patients who have been well controlled on antihypertensive medication. In addition to blood pressure (BP) and risk factor...

journal_title：Blood pressure

authors： Reid CM,Maher T,Jennings GL,Heart Project Steering Committee.

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:We determined the effect of wearing clothes under the manometer's cuff on blood pressure in manual auscultatory sphygmomanometric and automatic oscillometric blood pressure measurement. METHODS:Two hundred and one subjects were examined with the auscultatory sphygmomanometric and the automatic oscillometric method...

journal_title：Blood pressure

authors： Liebl M,Holzgreve H,Schulz M,Crispin A,Bogner J

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Since there appear to be important interactions between mechanisms of salt-sensitive and carbohydrate-sensitive hypertension, the goal of this study was to evaluate the effects of greatly reducing dietary salt intake and removal of one kidney (to increase salt sensitivity) on the hemodynamic and metabolic responses to...

journal_title：Blood pressure

authors： Donnelly R,Ho H,Reaven GM

更新日期：1995-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To compare unattended blood pressure (BP) with two attended BP, with 24-h ambulatory (ABPM) and central BP measurements in hypertensive patients with (DMs) and without diabetes (HTs). METHODS:In the same hypertension clinic we evaluate 129 consecutive HTs (56% female, 59 + 16 yrs) and 91 DMs (62% female, 64 ...

journal_title：Blood pressure

authors： Polonia J,Baptista C,Silva J,Barbosa L

更新日期：2019-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Orthostatic hypotension (OH) is common amongst the older population and is associated with morbidity and mortality. We sought to investigate predictors of OH to assist the clinician in identifying patients at risk. METHODS AND RESULTS:Database of 2696 patients attending a transient ischaemic attack (TIA) cl...

journal_title：Blood pressure

authors： de la Iglesia B,Ong AC,Potter JF,Metcalf AK,Myint PK

更新日期：2013-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Self-measurement of blood pressure (BP) at home is more common than 10 years ago and encouraged by current guidelines to increase patient adherence to treatment and reach the goal of target BP. The aims of this study are to evaluate the accuracy of home sphygmomanometers and to investigate behavior/knowledge of the sp...

journal_title：Blood pressure

authors： Dilek M,Adibelli Z,Aydogdu T,Koksal AR,Cakar B,Akpolat T

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of the study is to assess the relative impact of lifestyle factors including physical inactivity, cigarette smoking, and alcohol intake on insulin resistance in hypertensive patients. In total, 872 hypertensive patients, of Chinese and Japanese origin, from the Stanford Asia and Pacific Program for Hyperte...

journal_title：Blood pressure

authors： Hwu CM,Hsiao CF,Kuo SW,Wu KD,Ting CT,Quertermous T,Rodriguez B,Chen I,Grove J,Chen PY,Hoo LT

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The reduction in blood pressure seen with the use of beta-blocking drugs was an unexpected finding. Initially there was resistance to their use as the reduction of cardiac output and increase in peripheral resistance from beta-blockade was considered an undesirable pharmacological action for a drug in the treatment of...

journal_title：Blood pressure

authors： Prichard BN,Cruickshank JM,Graham BR

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The clinical effects of percutaneous transluminal renal artery angioplasty (PTRA) in patients with renal vascular stenosis and hypertension is controversial. METHODS:We consecutively recruited all 23 patients referred for evaluation of renovascular hypertension that eventually underwent unilateral PTRA, to ...

journal_title：Blood pressure

authors： Anfelter P,Granerus G,Stenström H,Eriksson P,Nyström FH

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The study explored the relationship between time- and frequency-domain indices of cardiac autonomic control and 24 h blood pressure variability (BPV) in a sample of healthy men and women. Vagally mediated cardiac control was inversely related to 24 h BPV, and measures of cardiac autonomic control were better predictor...

journal_title：Blood pressure

authors： Thayer JF,Sollers JJ 3rd,Friedman BH,Koenig J

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Endothelial dysfunction plays a major role in erectile dysfunction (ED). Uric acid (UA) is a marker of endothelial dysfunction. We hypothesized that increased UA levels may be associated with ED and aimed to investigate whether there is a relationship between, UA and ED in hypertensive patients. METHODS:A t...

journal_title：Blood pressure

authors： Aribas A,Kayrak M,Ulucan S,Keser A,Demir K,Alibasic H,Akilli H,Solak Y,Avci A,Turan Y,Kaya Z,Katlandur H,Kanbay M

更新日期：2014-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In a sample comprising 51 normotensive subjects and 51 subjects with in-clinic arterial hypertension [blood pressures (BPs) > or = 140/90 mmHg), we investigated the prevalence of target organ damage [left ventricular hypertrophy (LVH) and retinal vasculopathy] in white coat hypertension (WCH) groups defined using: (a)...

journal_title：Blood pressure

authors： Pose-Reino A,Rodríguez-Fernández M,López-Barreiro L,Coleman IC,Estévez-Nuñez JC,Méndez-Naya I

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To explore whether a condition of severe heart failure results in alteration of the 24-h-blood pressure (BP) profile and BP circadian rhythm, 19 patients with severe heart failure (NYHA class III-IV, 17M, 2F, mean age 57+/-8 years) were considered and compared to a control group of age- and sex-matched normal subjects...

journal_title：Blood pressure

authors： Moroni C,De Biase L,Pannarale G,Bondanini F,Affricano D,Campa PP,Cassone R

更新日期：1998-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:Cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of mortality and morbidity in the western world and has reached epidemic proportions. The incidence of congestive heart failure (CHD) and hypertension is also rising rapidly in many of the affluent Arab nations and cardiovascular diseases continue to be a leading cause o...

journal_title：Blood pressure

authors： Bener A,al Suwaidi J,el-Menyar A,Gehani A

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine the factors influencing general practitioners' prescribing for patients with moderate hypertension, and to investigate their ability to assess patients' absolute risk of cardiovascular disease. DESIGN:Decision-making was assessed by a postal questionnaire involving five standardised example pati...

journal_title：Blood pressure

authors： Hamilton-Craig CR,Tonkin AL,Jobling RG

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/AIMS:The aim was to evaluate the level of neutrophil gelatinase-associated lipocalin (NGAL), interleukin 18 (IL-18) and retinol binding protein (RBP) in children with primary hypertension and no features of hypertensive nephropathy. METHODS:The study group consisted of 19 children (15 males) aged 14.8 ± 2.1...

journal_title：Blood pressure

authors： Blumczynski A,Sołtysiak J,Lipkowska K,Silska M,Poprawska A,Musielak A,Zaniew M,Zachwieja J

更新日期：2012-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The microvasculature and macrovasculature undergo extensive, organ-specific perinatal maturation. Multiple studies show associations between low birth weight and subsequent cardiovascular dysfunction in adulthood, suggesting that extreme preterm birth interferes with this maturation process. Therefore, we designed PRE...

journal_title：Blood pressure

authors： Raaijmakers A,Petit T,Gu Y,Zhang Z,Wei F,Cools B,Jacobs L,Thijs L,Thewissen L,Levtchenko E,Staessen JA,Allegaert K

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Significant numbers of asymptomatic hypertensive patients are attacked by subclinical target organ damage (TOD) such as proteinuria, left ventricular hypertrophy and carotid atherosclerosis. Platelets become activated in uncontrolled hypertension and play a crucial role in increased thrombotic tendency. Mean...

journal_title：Blood pressure

authors： Yarlioglues M,Kaya MG,Ardic I,Dogdu O,Kasapkara HA,Gunturk E,Akpek M,Kalay N,Dogan A,Ozdogru I,Oguzhan A

更新日期：2011-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We compared the effects of amlodipine and verapamil slow release on autonomic responses to a 5-min mental arithmetic test (MST) in patients with mild to moderate hypertension. Twenty subjects received 8 weeks of verapamil slow release 240 mg or amlodipine 10 mg in a double-blind crossover design, both after 4 weeks' p...

journal_title：Blood pressure

authors： Sevre K,Lefrandt JD,Eide I,Smit AJ,Rostrup M

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Essential hypertension and insulin resistance frequently coexist; cyclosporine A (CsA) is known to induce hypertension which has been used as a model for essential hypertension. The present study aimed to evaluate whether elevated blood pressure and insulin resistance coexist during CsA therapy to prove the ...

journal_title：Blood pressure

authors： Kutkuhn B,Hollenbeck M,Heering P,Koch M,Voiculescu A,Reinhard T,Grabensee B

更新日期：1997-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:The main objective was to compare the mean change in augmentation index of hypertensive patients treated with nebivolol or atenolol. METHODS:Multicenter, double-blind randomized study conducted in six Spanish centers. We enrolled outpatients between the ages of 40 and 65 years with mild or moderate essent...

journal_title：Blood pressure

authors： Redón J,Pascual-Izuel JM,Rodilla E,Vicente A,Oliván J,Bonet J,Torguet JP,Calaforra O,Almirall J

更新日期：2014-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This 1-year, dose-titration, General Practitioner (GP) study compared efficacy, tolerability and safety of oral temocapril (10-40 mg once daily) with atenolol (25-100 mg once daily) in mild to moderate adult hypertensives (diastolic blood pressure (DBP) 95-114 mmHg). A 12-week dose-titration period, randomized 3:1 tem...

journal_title：Blood pressure

authors： Sierakowski B,Püchler K,Witte PU,Renneisen K,Delius W

更新日期：1997-07-01 00:00:00