Mitral deceleration index is associated with aortic root dilatation and not to biventricular structural changes in essential hypertension.

abstract：:A model of aortic ligation in mice with a hydronephrotic kidney (absence of macula densa) was used to determine the effects of aortic ligation on the renal renin-angiotensin system (RAS). Blood pressure increased from 83 +/- 2 to 133 +/- 8 mmHg within 7 days after aortic ligation (p < 0.01). Aortic ligation increased ...

journal_title：Blood pressure

authors： Zhang DY,Morgan TO

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To compare the effects of amlodipine and candesartan on oxidized low-density lipoprotein (OxLDL), conjugated dienes (CD) and baseline diene conjugation in circulating low-density lipoproteins (LDL-BDC) level during antihypertensive treatment. METHODS:Forty-nine patients with untreated mild to moderate essent...

journal_title：Blood pressure

authors： Muda P,Kampus P,Teesalu R,Zilmer K,Ristimäe T,Fischer K,Zilmer M

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The BBB study (Swedish for Behandla Blodtryck Bättre or Treat Blood Pressure Better) was a multicenter trial designed to investigate three aspects of antihypertensive treatment: i) Is it possible to lower the diastolic blood pressure further in "well-treated" hypertensive patients through intensified therapy? ii) Can ...

journal_title：Blood pressure

authors： Hannson L

更新日期：1994-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Patients with severe hypertension with retinoscopic bilateral papilloedema only are not classically regarded as having malignant hypertension (MHT). We have encountered 23 such patients between 1965-1993, whilst over a similar period we have seen 315 patients who fulfilled the conventional criteria for MHT with bilate...

journal_title：Blood pressure

authors： Lip GY,Beevers M,Dodson PM,Beevers DG

更新日期：1995-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Purpose: Elevated blood pressure induces electrocardiographic changes and is associated with an increase in cardiovascular disease later in life compared to normal blood pressure levels. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the association between normal to high normal blood pressure values (90-139/50-89 mmHg) an...

journal_title：Blood pressure

authors： Hassing GJ,van der Wall HEC,van Westen GJP,Kemme MJB,Adiyaman A,Elvan A,Burggraaf J,Gal P

更新日期：2020-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There is compelling evidence to indicate an important role for increased local renin-angiotensin system activity in the pathogenesis of cardiac hypertrophy and heart failure. Resveratrol is a natural polyphenol that activates SIRT1, a novel cardioprotective and longevity factor having NAD(+)-dependent histone deacetyl...

journal_title：Blood pressure

authors： Biala A,Tauriainen E,Siltanen A,Shi J,Merasto S,Louhelainen M,Martonen E,Finckenberg P,Muller DN,Mervaala E

更新日期：2010-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To describe the limitation of physical activity, the cause of limitation of physical activity and symptoms of dyspnea and chest pain before and 2 years after coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) in relation to a history of hypertension. METHODS:All patients from western Sweden who underwent CABG between 1988 and...

journal_title：Blood pressure

authors： Herlitz J,Caidahl K,Albertsson P,Karlsson T,Hartford M,Haglid M,Lurje L,Karlson BW,Sjöland H

更新日期：1997-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Hypertension and Diabetes Screening and Awareness (HYDRA) study is a cross-sectional point-prevalence study performed in September 2001; 45,125 primary care attendees were recruited from a representative nationwide sample of 1912 primary care practices in Germany. Around 42% of all patients presenting in these pra...

journal_title：Blood pressure

authors： Steckelings UM,Stoppelhaar M,Sharma AM,Wittchen HU,Krause P,Küpper B,Kirch W,Pittrow D,Ritz E,Göke B,Lehnert H,Tschöpe D,Höfler M,Pfister H,Unger T,HYDRA Study Group.

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study was to test the hypothesis of a causal relationship between high insulin levels and the development of benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) and to determine the clinical, anthropometric, metabolic and insulin profile in men with fast-growing BPH compared with men with slow-growing BPH. The pres...

journal_title：Blood pressure

authors： Hammarsten J,Högstedt B

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The most common ophthalmologic manifestation of hypertension is hypertensive retinopathy. Our study was designed to evaluate the factors that determine retinal vessel caliber in hypertensive subjects. METHODS:During a 6-month period, retinal photographs were taken of participants during a routine yearly che...

journal_title：Blood pressure

authors： Gepstein R,Rosman Y,Rechtman E,Koren-Morag N,Segev S,Assia E,Grossman E

更新日期：2012-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Plasma level of adrenaline has been reported to be elevated in borderline hypertension. However, its role in developing and maintaining hypertension is still not completely understood. This study aimed to estimate the role of plasma adrenaline in developing hypertension. Ten patients with borderline hypertension (BHT)...

journal_title：Blood pressure

authors： Minatoguchi S,Ito H,Ishimura K,Suzuki T,Tonai N,Mori M,Hirakawa S,Fujiwara H

更新日期：1995-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Hypertension is a global health threat and major cardiovascular risk. Various risk-prediction models for incident hypertension have been developed but not many of them have studied the risk-predictive value of life style factors in combination with cardiovascular biomarkers during long-term period of over 10...

journal_title：Blood pressure

authors： Terho A,Bloigu R,Bloigu A,Niemelä O,Tulppo M,Kesäniemi YA,Ukkola O

更新日期：2019-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate if young normotensive subjects with a familial history of essential hypertension (FHH) or young borderline-hypertensive (BHT) subjects have a defect endothelial function. METHODS:Fifteen young (26 +/- 4 years) healthy normotensive (115 +/- 8/71 +/- 6 mmHg) subjects with a FHH, 31 matched healt...

journal_title：Blood pressure

authors： Millgård J,Hägg A,Sarabi M,Lind L

更新日期：2002-01-01 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：:Hypertensive patients who are at high risk of developing cardiovascular (CV) complications have become the focus of modern treatment guidelines. The choice of antihypertensive therapies in these patients should be evidence-based: in particular, there should be evidence of a beneficial impact on CV events in addition t...

journal_title：Blood pressure

authors： Ruilope LM

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Cerebral white matter lesions (WMLs) are regarded to be subclinical ischemic changes of the cerebral parenchyma. Many previous studies have shown that baseline blood pressure (BP) is one of the most important factors for WMLs, but the relation between exercise BP and WMLs has not been fully evaluated. So, we...

journal_title：Blood pressure

authors： Yang WI,Kim IJ,Kim MS,Kim SH,Moon JY,Sung JH,Lim SW,Cha DH,Cho SY

更新日期：2018-06-01 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：: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: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：OBJECTIVE:The aim of the present study was to determine if there is an association of different gene polymorphisms of renin-angiotensin system and left ventricular hypertrophy (LVH) in patients with essential hypertension (EH) in St Petersburg population. PATIENTS AND METHODS:We examined 156 patients (the mean age 49+...

journal_title：Blood pressure

authors： Shlyakhto EV,Shwartz EI,Nefedova YB,Zukova AV,Vinnic TA,Conrady AO

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:High normal blood pressure (HNBP), i.e. blood pressure (BP) > or = 130/85 mmHg and <140/90 mmHg, is an important predictor of progression to established hypertension. DESIGN:The purpose of this retrospective study was the evaluation of the predictive value of ambulatory blood pressure monitoring (ABPM) for ...

journal_title：Blood pressure

authors： Pannarale G,Gaudio C,Mirabelli F,Monti F,Franchitto S,Di Michele S,Puddu PE,Fedele F

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Atherosclerosis is characterized by hypertrophy of the vascular media, intimal thickening and lipid-containing plaques. Atherosclerosis is a progressive systemic vascular disease which leads to impaired tissue perfusion due to vascular obstruction. In advanced stages it is often complicated by thrombosis. Recent resea...

journal_title：Blood pressure

authors： Wennmalm A

更新日期：1994-09-01 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：: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：OBJECTIVES:Hypertension is a significant contributor to cardiovascular disease in HIV-infected individuals. The purposes of this study were to assess the development of new-onset hypertension and the use of antihypertensive treatment and blood pressure (BP) control. METHODS:In a longitudinal study of 434 HIV-infected ...

journal_title：Blood pressure

authors： Manner IW,Baekken M,Oektedalen O,Os I

更新日期：2012-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effectiveness of hypertension treatment remains low in many developed countries. The aim of our study was to evaluate the treatment effectiveness in hypertensives treated by general practitioners (GPs) in Poland. Twenty thousand three hundred and five hypertensive patients (mean age 60.1 +/- 12.0 years, 9918 women...

journal_title：Blood pressure

authors： Grzybowski A,Bellwon J,Gruchała M,Stolarczyk L,Popaszkiewicz J,Sobiczewski W,Rynkiewicz A

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Abnormal left ventricular (LV) geometric patterns, particularly concentric LV hypertrophy, are associated with a greater risk of hypertensive complications. The aim of this study was to investigate the association between LV myocardial performance index (LVMPI) and aortic distensibility (AD) with different L...

journal_title：Blood pressure

authors： Sahіn DY,Gür M,Elbasan Z,Kalkan GY,Ozdoğru I,Kivrak A,Gözübüyük G,Kuloğlu O,Sümbül Z,Cayli M

更新日期：2013-10-01 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：:To investigate the factors responsible for the morning rise in blood pressure (BP) in obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS) we examined a group of 253 consecutive snorers or OSAS patients. On the basis of their AHI the patients were classified in four groups. BP was measured on the evening before sleep onset and on ...

journal_title：Blood pressure

authors： Sforza E,Lugaresi E

更新日期：1995-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:One-thousand-four-hundred-and-fifty-three patients admitted to a teaching hospital, haemodynamically stable and not severely ill nor in significant pain, were interviewed within 48 h of admission and demographic data and a detailed drinking history were obtained. Supine blood pressures (BP) were recorded on the day fo...

journal_title：Blood pressure

authors： Howes JB,Ryan J,Fairbrother G,O'Neill K,Howes LG

更新日期：1997-03-01 00:00:00