According to a recent analysis of National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey data, the prevalence of hypertension among US adults with diabetes mellitus is 77%.1 When the 2 coexist, the rate of cardiovascular-renal complications is increased ≥2-fold overall and many-fold for progressive ...
Although the treatment of hypertension has increased markedly during the last decade, many patients have been left undertreated, including many of the disadvantaged, the elderly, and those at relatively high overall risk for cardiovascular disease. A rapidly growing number of patients, however, are ...
This prospective, randomized, open-label study was conducted at 3 tertiary hospitals in India to evaluate the effects of combination therapy with an angiotensin receptor blocker and a calcium antagonist on office BP and central hemodynamic parameters in patients with untreated hypertension or uncontrolled...
Over 60% of Patients With Diabetes Would Be Hypertensive, Need Attention To examine how the 2017 ACC/AHA hypertension guideline affected primary care, researchers identified 207,163 patients aged 40 to 75 seen in 74 primary care clinics in Minnesota and Wisconsin during the year ending June 1, ...
Percentage of Patients with Hypertension1 B. What is HTN?2-3 i. Definition a. Systolic blood pressure (SBP) ≥140 mmHg b. Diastolic blood pressure (DBP) ≥90 mmHg ii. Blood Pressure (BP)=Cardiac Output (CO) x Total Peripheral Resistance (TPR) a. CO=Heart Rate x Stroke Volume b. ...
- 《Journal of Hypertension》 被引量: 304发表: 2011年 Blood pressure reduction for vascular risk: is there a price to be paid? The importance of lowering blood pressure (BP) in hypertensive subjects is well-known and recent studies suggest that lowering of BP in patients who may al... J...
Combination of inhaled nitric oxide and intravenous prostacyclin for successful treatment of severe pulmonary hypertension in a patient with acute respirat... Objective: To investigate the combination of inhaled nitric oxide (iNO) and intravenously administered prostacyclin (i. v. PGI 2 ) in a patient...
4. Katz JN, Gore JM, Amin A, et al. Practice patterns, outcomes, and end-organ dysfunction for patients with acute severe hypertension: the studying the treatment of acute hypertension (STAT) registry[J]. Am Heart ...
a percentage that is similar to that seen in the general population.63 Elevated blood pressure is a risk factor for stroke and tran- sient ischemic attack (TIA) in the non-Fabry population, and it should be assumed that hypertension contributes to their inci- dence in patients with Fabry dis...
Inclusion and exclusion criteria for patients interviewed with COPD Inclusion Age >45 years Physician diagnosis of COPD FEV1/FVC <0.70 and FEV1 <70% MMRC dyspnoea score >2 Exclusion Participation in pulmonary rehabilitation program within 12 months Nursing home resident Uncontrolled hypertension, angina,...