Role of endothelium in the mechanical response of the carotid arterial wall to calcium blockade in spontaneously hypertensive and Wistar-Kyoto rats.

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To estimate the sensitivity and specificity of self-reported hypertension (HTN) as compared with the clinical diagnosis in epidemiological studies. METHODS:We searched MEDLINE, Embase, Scopus, Web of Science, LILACS, Google Scholar, and ProQuest Dissertations & Theses Global: Health & Medicine databases. In ...

journal_title：Journal of hypertension

authors： Gonçalves VSS,Andrade KRC,Carvalho KMB,Silva MT,Pereira MG,Galvao TF

更新日期：2018-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Orthostatic hypotension, postprandial hypotension, and carotid sinus hypersensitivity are hypotensive syndromes with high prevalence in older people. However, their pathophysiology and prognostic significance remain largely unknown. METHODS:In a retrospective cohort study of 313 consecutive patients visitin...

journal_title：Journal of hypertension

authors： Lagro J,Laurenssen NC,Schalk BW,Schoon Y,Claassen JA,Olde Rikkert MG

更新日期：2012-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Aldosterone is produced in the ventricle of patients with hypertension. The present study was designed to examine whether adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH) and cortisol are also produced from the heart in patients with essential hypertension. METHODS:The study population consisted of 57 patients with essent...

journal_title：Journal of hypertension

authors： Mizuno Y,Yasue H,Yoshimura M,Harada E,Fujii H,Nakamura S,Yamamoto N,Ogawa H,Nakao K

更新日期：2005-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Blood pressure normally declines during the night ('dipping'); a blunted nocturnal decline is an important cardiovascular risk factor. Marriage may be associated with lower ambulatory blood pressure, although this may be confounded by socio-economic and dietary factors. We examined the association of marital ...

journal_title：Journal of hypertension

authors： Causland FR,Sacks FM,Forman JP

更新日期：2014-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the mean levels of blood pressure and hypertension (> or = 140 mmHg systolic or > or = 90 mmHg diastolic pressure or on treatment for hypertension) in the adult English population, and to evaluate any changes in the efficacy of hypertension management between 1994 and 2003. DESIGN/METHODS:Cross-s...

journal_title：Journal of hypertension

authors： Primatesta P,Poulter NR

更新日期：2006-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Metabolic syndrome (MetS) is associated with insulin resistance and increases the cardiovascular risk. Oxidative stress constitutes a potential mechanism that links insulin resistance and cardiovascular disease. The aim of this study was to analyze the relationship of NADPH oxidase activation with insulin res...

journal_title：Journal of hypertension

authors： Fortuño A,Bidegain J,San José G,Robador PA,Landecho MF,Beloqui O,Díez J,Zalba G

更新日期：2009-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Genetic variability in the gene for aldosterone synthase--a key enzyme in the production of aldosterone--can affect sodium homeostasis and thereby blood pressure. The possibility of impaired aldosterone production for the development of hypertension is of particular relevance in black Afro-Caribbeans exposed...

journal_title：Journal of hypertension

authors： Zhu H,Sagnella GA,Dong Y,Miller MA,Onipinla A,Markandu ND,MacGregor GA

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Endothelial dysfunction is associated to cardiovascular risk factors and predicts cardiovascular events. Peripheral arterial tonometry (PAT) is a novel noninvasive method to assess endothelial function. However, there is a paucity of data about its reproducibility. The aim of this study was to assess the fea...

journal_title：Journal of hypertension

authors： Brant LC,Barreto SM,Passos VM,Ribeiro AL

更新日期：2013-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To estimate the arterial blood pressure, left ventricular function and insulin secretion in alcoholics. DESIGN:We examined hospitalized patients between the second and seventh day of acute alcohol withdrawal and after a month of abstinence by 24 h ambulatory blood pressure monitoring, a standard oral glucose...

journal_title：Journal of hypertension

authors： Rajzer M,Kawecka-Jaszcz K,Czarnecka D,Dragan J,Betkowska B

更新日期：1997-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE AND DESIGN:Remodelling in the media and decreases in connexin (Cx) expression and size of endothelial cells occur in the caudal artery of spontaneously hypertensive rats (SHR). The objective of this study was to determine whether similar changes are found in the aorta and whether effects in both aorta and cau...

journal_title：Journal of hypertension

authors： Rummery NM,Grayson TH,Hill CE

更新日期：2005-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Increased endothelial production of reactive oxygen species and decreased nitric oxide bioactivity, associated with the upregulation of monocyte chemoattractant protein (MCP)-1 and lectin-like oxidized low-density lipoprotein receptor (LOX)-1, link hypertension with atherogenesis. We investigated whether the...

journal_title：Journal of hypertension

authors： Zhou MS,Schulman IH,Jaimes EA,Raij L

更新日期：2008-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To assess the prevalence of episodes of ST-segment depression in a population of consecutive patients with mild-to-moderate essential hypertension who are free of clinical signs of coronary artery disease. METHODS:The study involved 28 Italian centers that enrolled 414 hypertensive patients (aged 50-70 year...

journal_title：Journal of hypertension

authors： Stramba-Badiale M,Bonazzi O,Casadei G,Dal Palù C,Magnani B,Zanchetti A

更新日期：1998-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To study the feasibility of vascular mechanics at the aortic arch with two-dimensional speckle tracking echocardiography, as well as to define normal values and to compare results between hypertensive patients and healthy patients. METHODS:We included 107 patients (61 healthy patients and 46 hypertensive patie...

journal_title：Journal of hypertension

authors： Teixeira R,Monteiro R,Baptista R,Pereira T,Ribeiro MA,Gonçalves A,Cardim N,Gonçalves L

更新日期：2017-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:High sodium intake is associated with increased risk of end-organ damage, independent of blood pressure (BP) levels. The protective peptide adiponectin may play a role in the pathogenesis of hypertension and particularly in salt-loaded conditions. Furthermore, increased adiponectin levels were observed in sa...

journal_title：Journal of hypertension

authors： Kamari Y,Shimoni N,Koren F,Peleg E,Sharabi Y,Grossman E

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:Myocardial fibrosis is a relevant component of hypertensive heart disease (HHD). Novel cardiovascular magnetic resonance (CMR) imaging techniques have shown potential in quantification of diffuse cardiac fibrosis, with T1 mapping, and estimating preclinical cardiac dysfunction, with strain analysis. Molecular biom...

journal_title：Journal of hypertension

authors： Pichler G,Redon J,Martínez F,Solaz E,Calaforra O,Andrés MS,Lopez B,Díez J,Oberbauer R,Adlbrecht C,Karth GD,Maceira A

更新日期：2020-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine the effects of capillary rarefaction on cardiovascular reactivity and microcirculatory functioning in essential hypertension. DESIGN:Hypertension is associated with abnormal cardiovascular reactivity and increased vasoconstriction. Capillary rarefaction amplifies these abnormalities, which modif...

journal_title：Journal of hypertension

authors： Ciuffetti G,Schillaci G,Innocente S,Lombardini R,Pasqualini L,Notaristefano S,Mannarino E

更新日期：2003-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Dipeptidyl peptidase-4 (DPP4) is a key protein in glucose homeostasis and a pharmacological target in type 2 diabetes mellitus. This study explored whether the novel adipokine soluble DPP4 (sDPP4) can cause endothelial dysfunction, an early marker of impaired vascular reactivity. METHOD:Reactivity was studi...

journal_title：Journal of hypertension

authors： Romacho T,Vallejo S,Villalobos LA,Wronkowitz N,Indrakusuma I,Sell H,Eckel J,Sánchez-Ferrer CF,Peiró C

更新日期：2016-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine the long-term efficacy and safety of a fixed, very-low-dose tablet combining one-half the standard dose of perindopril with one-quarter the standard dose of indapamide as first-line treatment in elderly patients. DESIGN:Double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled study in an outpatient setting....

journal_title：Journal of hypertension

authors： Chalmers J,Castaigne A,Morgan T,Chastang C

更新日期：2000-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:We investigated the impact of renal function on outcomes after percutaneous transluminal angioplasty. METHODS:A total of 139 hypertensive patients with atherosclerotic renal artery stenosis (mean age, 70 years, 80.6% men) who underwent renal percutaneous transluminal angioplasty were included. Renal function...

journal_title：Journal of hypertension

authors： Iwashima Y,Fukuda T,Horio T,Hayashi SI,Kusunoki H,Kishida M,Nakamura S,Kamide K,Kawano Y,Yoshihara F

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the effects of angiotensins acting at the rostral ventrolateral medulla (RVLM) on the cardiovascular adjustments following haemorrhage. DESIGN:Changes in mean arterial pressure (MAP) and heart rate (HR) produced by micro-injections of angiotensin II (Ang II) and angiotensin (Ang)-(1-7) and differ...

journal_title：Journal of hypertension

authors： Lima DX,Campagnole-Santos MJ,Fontes MA,Khosla MC,Santos RA

更新日期：1999-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To estimate the compliance rate and associated factors among a population of hypertensive subjects registered in hospitals and primary health care centres. DESIGN:A prospective study carried out on a sample of hypertensive subjects. METHOD:Compliance with treatment by the study sample was measured using the...

journal_title：Journal of hypertension

authors： Khalil SA,Elzubier AG

更新日期：1997-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To examine the changes in plasma brain natriuretic peptide (BNP), atrial natriuretic peptide (ANP) and blood pressure in patients with essential hypertension on a low, normal and high sodium intake. DESIGN AND METHODS:Twelve patients with mild-to-moderate essential hypertension were studied. Plasma, urinary ...

journal_title：Journal of hypertension

authors： Buckley MG,Markandu ND,Sagnella GA,MacGregor GA

更新日期：1994-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In sub-Saharan Africa, cardiovascular disease is becoming a leading cause of death, with high blood pressure as number one risk factor. In Nigeria, access and adherence to hypertension care are poor. A pharmacy-based hypertension care model with remote monitoring by cardiologists through mHealth was piloted ...

journal_title：Journal of hypertension

authors： Cremers AL,Alege A,Nelissen HE,Okwor TJ,Osibogun A,Gerrets R,Van't Hoog AH

更新日期：2019-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Reductions in albuminuria of more than 30% are considered a strong marker of delay of chronic kidney disease (CKD) progression. Single renin-angiotensin system (RAS) blockade represents the cornerstone of CKD treatment. However, as CKD progression still occurs, other nephroprotective options were explored; m...

journal_title：Journal of hypertension

authors： Alexandrou ME,Papagianni A,Tsapas A,Loutradis C,Boutou A,Piperidou A,Papadopoulou D,Ruilope L,Bakris G,Sarafidis P

更新日期：2019-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:In 68 randomized controlled trials (RCTs), blood pressure (BP) lowering was obtained by using drugs of different classes. We have investigated whether BP lowering by any of the major drug classes is effective in reducing the cardiovascular outcomes. METHODS:A total of 55 RCTs (19,5 267 indivi...

journal_title：Journal of hypertension

authors： Thomopoulos C,Parati G,Zanchetti A

更新日期：2015-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine the relationship between arterial function (stiffness and wave reflection) and glomerular hemodynamics. METHODS:In 49 healthy normotensive individuals, glomerular filtration rate (GFR) and effective renal plasma flow (ERPF) were measured by urinary clearances of 99mTC-DTPA and 131I-hippuran, res...

journal_title：Journal of hypertension

authors： Fesler P,du Cailar G,Ribstein J,Mimran A

更新日期：2010-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:If ambulatory blood pressure measurement is not possible because the upper-arm circumference is so great that even the largest cuff provided with the monitor will not encircle the arm, satisfactory measurements can be obtained by applying a cuff to the forearm. ...

journal_title：Journal of hypertension

authors： O'Brien E

更新日期：2011-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate the association between hypertension and musculoskeletal complaints among men and women selected by a population-based sample. METHODS:A cross-sectional study, with participants selected using a multistage sampling procedure and interviewed at home, was conducted to investigate the association...

journal_title：Journal of hypertension

authors： Kerkhoff AC,Moreira LB,Fuchs FD,Fuchs SC

更新日期：2012-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:A causal relationship has been established between hyperglycemia and cardiovascular diseases, but no threshold has been retained to determine a 'glycemia-associated' cardiovascular risk. Carotid intima-media thickness (CIMT) is an independent predictor for cardiovascular events. High blood pressure is a majo...

journal_title：Journal of hypertension

authors： Tropeano AI,Boutouyrie P,Katsahian S,Laloux B,Laurent S

更新日期：2004-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Several studies have suggested that orthostatic hypotension may be an independent predictor of cardiovascular or cerebrovascular risk and all-cause mortality, particularly in a geriatric population. In 1996, a consensus defined orthostatic hypotension as a SBP fall at least 20 mmHg and/or a DBP fall at least ...

journal_title：Journal of hypertension

authors： Angelousi A,Girerd N,Benetos A,Frimat L,Gautier S,Weryha G,Boivin JM

更新日期：2014-08-01 00:00:00