Kjellgren KI, Ahlner J, Dahlof B, Gill H, Hedner T, Saljo R. Patients' and physi- cians' assessment of risks associated with hypertension and benefits from treat- ment. J Cardiovasc Risk. 1998;5:161-166.Kjellgren KI, Ahlner J, Dahlof B, et al. Patients' and physicians' ...
Hypertension can also be classified as essential or secondary. Essential hypertension is the term forhigh blood pressure with unknown cause. It accounts for about 95% of cases. Secondary hypertension is the term for high blood pressure with a known cause, such as tumors, kidney failure, heart f...
Causality Between Hypertension and COVID-19 Michael McAleer, PhD(Econometrics),Queen's | Asia University, Taiwan It is disconcerting though not surprising that obesity and hypertension increase risks associated with COVID-19, regardless of age. Hypertension as an existing condition may increase the ...
Hypertension and diabetes prevalence among adults with moderately increased BMI (23·0–24·9 kg/m2): findings from a nationwide survey in Bangladesh Objective: BMI is a proxy for fat accumulation in the body. Increased diabetes and CVD risks have been observed for Asian populations at lower ...
Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors during pregnancy and risk of persistent pulmonary hypertension in the newborn: population based cohort study from t... OBJECTIVE: To assess whether maternal use of selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) increases the risk of persistent pulmonary hypertension...
As in young women (age 20-24) the incidence for cardiovascular events is very low (51 per million woman-years) the use of modern oral contraceptives is safe in the absence of a history of smoking, hypertension, migraine, venous thromboembolism in the personal or family history and in the ...
We therefore performed a quantitative overview of the trials to further evaluate the risks associated with systolic BP in treated and untreated older ISH patients.J.A. SassnAmerican Journal of Hypertension
(see Risk for death or severe disability in severe brain injury in the Results section, below). 'Unstable patients' are those with intracranial hypertension, systemic hypotension, hypoxemia, or early ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP). 'High-risk patients' are those with admission GCS scores of...
10 Genome-wide association studies have been successful in identifying genetic variants associated with a range of cardiovascular phenotypes, including CAD, atrial fibrillation (AF), stroke, hypertension, and risk factors of CVD, such as type 2 diabetes. Whether the interplay between behavioral life...
Group S-NTR: acarbose treatment and the risk of cardiovascular disease and hypertension in patients with impaired glucose tolerance: the STOP-NIDDM trial. JAMA. 2003;290(4):486–94. Article CAS PubMed Google Scholar Chiasson J-L, Josse RG, Gomis R, Hanefeld M, Karasik A, Laakso M. ...