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OBJECTIVE: The relationship between obesity and essential hypertension is well known. The aim of our study was to evaluate ambulatory blood pressure of obese and non-obese patients diagnosed with hypertension, and to inv...

ABSTRACT Background and Aims Ovarian cancer is a primary contributor to cancer‐related deaths among women and holds a position among the most common gynecological malignancies worldwide. While hypertension has been ide...

Abstract Background Systemic hypertension (SH) is a potential complication of acute kidney injury (AKI) in dogs. Objective To describe the prevalence of SH and hypertensive retinopathy in dogs with AKI, to investigate th...

OBJECTIVE: Hypertension and obesity threaten public health. Our aim was to study the prevalence of obesity and hypertension in our community and their relation to feeding habits. MATERIAL and METHODS: This was a cross...

One of the postoperative vascular complications in renal transplantation is stenosis of the transplant renal artery. Stenosis of the iliac segment proximal to the transplant renal artery (Prox-TRAS) is an uncommon cause ...

Fabry disease is an x-linked recessive metabolic storage disorder due to the deficiency of lysosomal α-galactosidase A, and the subsequent accumulation of glycosphingolipids, throughout the body. Patients usually presen...

Background and aims: Hypertension is a chronic non-communicable disease. It has long been recognized as a contributing to a variety of adverse health consequences. The major factors responsible for hypertension are obesi...

Pulmonary hypertension (PH) is a severe cardiopulmonary disorder characterized by pulmonary vascular remodeling, which leads to increased pulmonary vascular resistance (PVR), right ventricular (RV) hypertrophy, and ultim...

Abstract Objective Adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) have been increasingly recognized as potential predictors of cardiovascular disease (CVD), alongside established factors such as hypertension. This study examined t...

Purpose. To identify specific risk factors and protective factors to inform tailored screening and management strategies for high-risk individuals. Methods. This case-control study included a total of 800 eyes from 400 i...

Abstract Objective To investigate the association between the Systemic Immune-Inflammation Index (SII), Systemic Inflammation Response Index (SIRI), and in-stent restenosis (ISR) following percutaneous coronary intervent...

Abstract Background A rapidly rising prevalence of hypertension (HTN) is observed in low-and-middle-income countries but few studies explore factors such as attitudes and beliefs, experiences and social and cultural cond...

Hypertension is an important public health problem affecting more than 1 billion people all over the world. Approximately one quarter of adult world and one third of adult Turkish population are living with this disease....

Abstract Background Hypertension is a leading cause of cardiovascular mortality in Nigeria, with a high burden in the Northwest. Effective management at the primary healthcare (PHC) level is critical, yet data on healthc...

OBJECTIVE: Cardiac autonomic dysfunction (COD) is one of the important factors implicated in the pathogenesis of primary hypertension (HT). Heart rate variability (HRV) measurement has been used widely to determine the C...

Abstract Background Pulmonary hypertension (PH) is a serious and potentially life-threatening complication of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). Functional characterization may facilitate the differentiation of the hete...

Over the last decade there has been an increased awareness of renovascular disease as a potentially correctable cause of hypertension and renal insufficiency. Renal artery stenosis is most commonly due to either atherosc...

Abstract Background Hypertension continues to be a major cause of illness and death worldwide, with its prevalence rising quickly in low- and middle-income countries. In Ghana, market women are a crucial socio-economic g...

Objective: The aim of this study was to compare the office and home blood pressure measurements with 24 hours ambulatory blood pressure measurements, and to decide which method could be used for the diagnosis of hyperten...

ObjectiveThe aim of the study was to examine the relationships between dietary intake of amino acids and the risk of hypertension and to find some important amino acids as the targets of intervention in Chinese children ...

Essential hypertension (HT) leads to certain functional and structural chances in kidney that possible to detect at early stage. To investigate these effects, our study performed on 209 HT patients with m an age 48.2±9 ...

Disorders of the vessels, that cause organ demage in Essential Hypertension (HT), may returned at early stage. In this study, vascular disorders were evaluated in 225 HT patients with a mean age of 48.1±8.6 (%77.3 of th...

Abstract Background This study aimed to explore the association between asymptomatic hyperuricemia (HU) and left ventricular (LV) function and structure in patients with essential hypertension, using cardiac magnetic res...

Objetivo: desenvolver o modelo experimental de hipertensão tipo Goldblatt I (1 rim - 1 clipe), em ratas, para estudar a interação entre hipertensão e prenhez. Métodos: o experimento foi dividido em 5 períodos: adap...