Pulmonary arterial hypertensionPAHpulmonary distressHemoglobinMountain sicknessBreathingSleep disorders are common in the general population, and a complaint of excessive daytime sleepiness (EDS) is one of the primary symptoms of these disorders. EDS is a common symptom in the general population, but ...
Renovascular hypertension accounts for 5–10 % of hypertension cases in children; there is currently no consensus on treatment. Here, we report on our clinical experience with this disease and outline the different pathways in which to investigate it. We report retrospectively on ten children diagnos...
In this study, (1) nocturnal hypertension was considered a mean nighttime blood pressure ≥ 120/70 mmHg; (2) awakening hypotension was considered a systolic blood pressure that had decreased by ≥ 20 mmHg within 60 min after getting up in the morning compared with the average systolic ...
Diagnostic tests for renal artery stenosis in patients suspected of having renovascular hypertension: a meta-analysis. ultrasonography, captopril renal scintigraphy, and the captopril test for diagnosis of renal artery stenosis in patients suspected of having renovascular hypertens... GBC Vasbinder,PJ Nele...
and Implications for Health Equity USPSTF Recommendation Statements Screening for Colorectal Cancer Screening for Hypertension Screening for Lung Cancer Screening for Prediabetes and Type 2 Diabetes In Children Screening for Prediabetes and Type 2 Diabetes In Adults Statins for Primary Prevention of Cardiova...
Diagnostic and prognostic values of N-terminal pro-C type natriuretic peptide in patients with COPD and pulmonary hypertension Aim: To study a plasmic concentration of the brain natriuretic peptide (BNUP) in patients with interstitial pulmonary disease (IPD) as a possible diagnosti... VV Gaynitdin...
N-Terminal Brain Natriuretic Peptide as a Diagnostic Test in Cirrhotic Patients With Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension The aim of this study was to assessed the correlation of N-terminal natriuretic peptide type B (NT-proBNP) with echocardiographic and hemodynamic indexes o... V. Bernal a,I. Pascual...
A 52-year-old female patient with hyperlipidemia and hypertension was referred to the Department of Orthopedics with a ruptured cystic lesion over the left olecranon process (Fig. 1). Detailed history revealed that the patient developed an elbow swelling which had increased in size over the past ...
Objective and Methods: Renal denervation is a novel, minimally invasive, catheter-based treatment option for the treatment of refractory hypertension. Indications and contraindications for renal denervation have been developed interdisciplinary.Results: Currently, indication for renal denervation is limited to...
Mikołaj could not explain to himself the reason behind his hypertension: They just gave me some tablets and checked how I responded to them, but the truth is that I still don't know the reason for my high blood pressure. It might be genetic, because my mum and gran both had high ...