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Abstract Background The primary objective of this study is to identify independent risk factors associated with secondary pulmonary hypertension (PH) in silicosis patients through retrospective statistical analysis and t...

Abstract Background More than 80% of the global premature mortality from noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) occurs in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs). Nigeria, like most LMICs, has limited capacity to respond to di...

The effect of recombinant human erythropoietin (r-HuEpo) on whole blood viscosity regarding its relation with hypertension was investigated in this study. 15 patients with mean hemoglobin level of less than 9 gr/dl and w...

İn primary hypertension (HT), organs are damaged by vascular disturbance. The kidney is a major end organ in HT. In antihypertensive theraphy; beside the aim of lowering the blood pressure, use of preparations with orga...

The purpose of this study was to compare the predictive value of the captopril test Thirty patients who remained hypertensive with mild or moderate hypertension after 2-3 weeks of low sodium diet were underwent to the ca...

The risk of hypertension induced renal damage sufficient to result in ESRD is a broad spectrum problem. The risk is relatively small in the general population with essential hypertension in the absence of malignant nephr...

ABSTRACT Background Extensive research has established hypertension as a clinically significant risk factor, contributing to both increased disease severity (morbidity) and higher fatality rates (mortality) in COVID‐19...

OBJECTIVE: Renovascular hypertension (RVH) is the most common yet correctable cause of secondary hypertension if diagnosed early. There are many clinical signs that can suggest RVH. The aim of this study was to find whic...

Abstract Background Epidemiological associations between multiple metals exposure and hypertension or blood pressure remain limited and inconclusive, especially for essential metals. This investigation intended to examin...

Abstract Purpose Currently, there is a lack of early biomarkers to identify the risk of dysglycemia in patients with concurrent hypertension and obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). The aim of our study is to evaluate the effi...

IntroductionDietary fiber (DF) and energy intake are two noted factors in the dietary management of hypertensive patients, which are associated with blood pressure (BP) control. We hypothesized that a higher energy-to-fi...

BackgroundMaturity-onset diabetes of the young (MODY) is a rare monogenic diabetes with significant renal risk, especially when combined with hyperglycemia, obesity, and other factors. While chronic cannabis use may furt...

OBJECTIVES: Global hypertension prevalence is increasing. Studies of the association of shift work with hypertension have produced inconsistent results, and the role of immune-inflammatory indices in this link remains un...

Abstract Background 20-Hydroxyecdysone (20E), a natural polyhydroxylated steroid found in various edible plants, exhibits diverse pharmacological effects. Pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) remains challenging to trea...

BackgroundIntracranial hypertension (IH) is a potentially life-threatening condition in pediatric patients that requires early recognition. Ultrasonographic measurement of optic nerve sheath diameter (ONSD) has emerged a...

IntroductionVaginal seeding has been proposed to restore the microbiome of babies born via caesarean section, but the associated risk of infection is unknown. We present the first case of disseminated candidiasis after v...

Background: As populations age and hypertension prevalence rises, the burden of hypertension-attributable chronic kidney disease (CKD) keeps aggregating and varies across regions. A systematic assessment of how disease b...

Abstract Background Hypertension is an important risk factor for cardiovascular diseases, morbidity and mortality. In Germany, elevated systolic blood pressure is associated with more than half of all cardiovascular deat...

Abstract An 8‐year‐old Leonberger receiving immunosuppressive treatment with clinical signs of acute dyspnea, cyanosis, and difficulty standing was referred to our institution (Day 1). Treatment including oxygen, clo...

Malignant hypertension is a medical emergency characterized by severe elevation in blood pressure with end-organ damage, including ocular involvement. Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) may result from lupus nephritis or...

In this study, the aim is to observe the renin-angiotensin system (RAS) and endothelium after phlebotomy in healthy blood donors. Healthy blood donors were divided into two subgroups according to the presence of hyperten...

Abstract Vascular dysfunction, including endothelial cell (EC) senescence and hypertension, is a hallmark of metabolic syndrome, yet its underlying mechanisms remain unclear. Here, we show that metabolic stress upregulat...

ABSTRACT Background Early diagnosis of hypertension remains an important problem in cats. Lack of routine blood pressure screening in primary care practice, and the possibility of white coat artifact mean the discovery o...