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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...

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...

Chronic heart failure (CHF) is a common syndrome, in which heart failure with preserved left ventricular ejection fraction (HFpEF) predominates. The diagnosis of this particular phenotype of СHF currently remains challe...

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...

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 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....

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...

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...

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...

OBJECTIVE: This study aimed to determine home application by hemodialysis patients for hypertension management. MATERIAL and METHODS: The population of the descriptive study included a total of 279 patients who were t...

Glucose intolerance, hyperinsulinemia, hyperlipidemia accompanied with essantial hypertension (HT) increase atherosclerosis. In order to evaluate metabolic status, in 209 non-complicated HT patients, with mean blood pres...

Study was performed on 168 patients with essential hypertension (HT). Their SBP, DBP were 161,4±16 and 100,8±8 mmHg. Mean age was 47,6±9 years and HT duration was 46,8±4 months. 88 healthy subjects with mean age 46,4...

Renal failure due to primary hypertension (HT) can be declined with precautions at early stages. In our study, glomerulo-tubular vascular function markers of 245 HT patients without end-organ damage have a mean age of 48...

ABSTRACT Background and Aims Hypertension (HTN) is a major non‐communicable disease and a leading risk factor for cardiovascular morbidity and mortality globally. In Bangladesh, regional disparities in HTN prevalence a...

Primary hyperparathyroidism is an endocrinological disorder characterized by secretion of parathormone and hypercalcemia. More than 80% of the cases are asymptomatic and are diagnosed during differential diagnosis of hyp...