Medical Xpress - Cardiology

MAY 2, 2024

This difference becomes clear in pulmonary hypertension, in which only the lungs' blood vessels stiffen progressively, leading to chronic lung disease, heart failure and death. Blood vessels in the lungs aren't like the others in the body.

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DAIC

MAY 16, 2024

Getty Images milla1cf Thu, 05/16/2024 - 15:37 May 16, 2024 — People were more likely to develop a type of treatment-resistant hypertension when they experienced adverse effects of economic and social conditions that influence individual and group differences in health status, known as social determinants of health.

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DAIC

MAY 8, 2024

Bioelectronic medicine scientists at The Feinstein Institutes for Medical Research used noninvasive, splenic focused ultrasound stimulation (sFUS) and found they can reduce inflammation and improve symptoms of pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH).

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Med Page Today

MARCH 15, 2024

(MedPage Today) -- A computerized clinical decision support (CDS) tool for primary care helped lower blood pressure (BP) in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) and uncontrolled hypertension, a cluster-randomized trial found. When primary.

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Medical Xpress - Cardiology

JANUARY 25, 2024

A call to include recommendations on low-sodium potassium-enriched salt in hypertension treatment guidelines has been made by an international group of experts in the journal Hypertension.

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Hypertension 111

HCPLive

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

Study presented at ISC 2024 suggests Black women with hypertension before age 35 face a 3-fold increase in risk of stroke while hypertension before 45 linked to doubling in stroke risk.

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HCPLive

MAY 15, 2024

Swanpil Hiremath, MD, MPH, explains the importance of 24-hour ambulatory blood pressure monitoring (ABPM) to rule out the possibility of white coat hypertension.

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HCPLive

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

Older adults who use a salt substitute had a 40% lower incidence of experiencing hypertension than people who use regular salt.

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Hypertension 98

Nature Reviews - Cardiology

JANUARY 2, 2024

Nature Reviews Cardiology, Published online: 03 January 2024; doi:10.1038/s41569-023-00964-1 In this Review, Guzik and colleagues discuss immune and inflammatory mechanisms of hypertension, including upstream regulators and downstream effectors as well as the complex interplay between the immune system, blood pressure regulation and end-organ damage, (..)

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Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine

DECEMBER 20, 2023

Objectives To determine the clinical profile, according to the history of hypertension, the risk of developing hypertension, current antihypertensive treatment and BP control rates in patients with hypertension from the IBERICAN cohort. This analysis shows the baseline clinical characteristics of patients with hypertension.

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Medical Xpress - Cardiology

JANUARY 3, 2024

Preeclampsia and other hypertensive disorders of pregnancy—which are characterized by high blood pressure with or without organ dysfunction during the second half of pregnancy—carry considerable short- and long-term risks for both the mother and child. Treatment options (other than expedited delivery) remain limited.

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All About Cardiovascular System and Disorders

APRIL 7, 2024

Transcript of the video: Now we will discuss a chest X-ray showing antler sign in pulmonary venous hypertension. So, the shape of the upper lobe vessels in venous hypertension, pulmonary venous hypertension, will be resembling the antlers of the stag. For a change, first we will see the picture of a stag, with antlers.

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HCPLive

JANUARY 16, 2024

Compared to individuals without OSA and regular sleep, individuals with OSA combined with severely irregular sleep had the highest odds of hypertension, according to a new study.

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Hypertension 100

NEJM Journal Watch - Cardiology

APRIL 17, 2024

This drug is the first endothelin-receptor antagonist approved to treat patients with systemic hypertension.

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Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine

JANUARY 3, 2024

Hypertension constitutes a pervasive chronic ailment on a global scale, frequently inflicting damage upon vital organs, such as the heart, blood vessels, kidneys, brain, and others. In recent years, research has increasingly shown that mitophagy plays an important role in organ damage associated with hypertension.

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Medical Xpress - Cardiology

JANUARY 22, 2024

A team of cardiologists at Shaoxing People's Hospital, working with a colleague from Zhuji People's Hospital, both in China, has found an association between consumption of dark chocolate and reductions in the risk of essential hypertension.

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DAIC

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

milla1cf Tue, 02/27/2024 - 17:29 February 27, 2024 — Aria CV, Inc , a developer of medical devices treating pulmonary hypertension, today announced the first patient was implanted with the Gen 2 Aria CV Pulmonary Hypertension System as part of the ASPIRE PH clinical trial at Ascension St. Ashwin Ravichandran and Scott Hittinger.

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Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine

MARCH 4, 2024

Objective The link between sleep quality and hypertension risk is well-established. However, research on the specific dose-relationship between objective sleep characteristics and hypertension incidence remains limited. A total of 2,460 individuals were included in the study, of which 780 had hypertension.

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Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

Introduction Pre-hypertension is a prevalent condition among the adult population worldwide. It is characterized by asymptomatic elevations in blood pressure beyond normal levels but not yet reaching the threshold for hypertension. Objective The precise mechanisms driving the progression of hypertension remain unknown.

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American College of Cardiology

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

The goal of the secondary analysis of the POP-HT trial was to determine the effect on cardiac remodeling of intensive, telehealth-based management of hypertension (HTN) versus usual postpartum care following hypertensive pregnancy.

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Hypertension Journal

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Hypertension, Ahead of Print. Hypertension affects >1 billion people worldwide. Complications of hypertension include stroke, renal failure, cardiac hypertrophy, myocardial infarction, and cardiac failure. Instead, we propose that hypertension can only be truly managed by precision.

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Open Heart

MAY 7, 2024

Background The treatment of pulmonary hypertension (PH) has improved rapidly in recent decades. Treatment escalation was defined as an additional pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) drug, pulmonary endarterectomy, percutaneous balloon angioplasty or bilateral lung transplantation.

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Medical Xpress - Cardiology

MARCH 29, 2024

Food and Drug Administration has approved Winrevair (sotatercept-csrk) as an injectable treatment for pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) in adults.

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Hypertension Journal

JANUARY 11, 2024

Hypertension, Ahead of Print. Although orthostatic hypotension (OH) has long been recognized as a manifestation of autonomic dysfunction, a growing body of literature has identified OH as a common comorbidity of hypertension. These strategies include countermaneuvers and short-acting vasoactive agents (midodrine, droxidopa).

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Journal of Clinical Investigation - Cardiology

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) is a devastating and progressive disease with limited treatment options. Endothelial haploinsufficiency of RAB7 caused spontaneous pulmonary hypertension (PH) in mice. Here, we explored the role of RAB7 in endothelial cell (EC) function and lung vascular homeostasis.

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Medical Xpress - Cardiology

APRIL 11, 2024

Rutgers Health researchers have found that hypertensive disorders in pregnancy are strongly associated with fatal cardiovascular disease for up to a year after birth.

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DAIC

MARCH 18, 2024

and the first on the West Coast to use a new device aimed at lowering blood pressure in patients with difficult-to-treat hypertension. milla1cf Mon, 03/18/2024 - 08:00 March 18, 2024 — The Smidt Heart Institute at Cedars-Sinai recently became one of four institutions in the U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved it in late 2023.

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Heart BMJ

APRIL 25, 2024

Objective Observational studies show that hypertensive disorders of pregnancy (HDPs) are related to unfavourable maternal cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk profiles later in life. We investigated whether genetic liability to pre-eclampsia/eclampsia and gestational hypertension is associated with CVD risk factors and occurrence of CVD events.

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DAIC

MAY 6, 2024

Results of Tenax Therapeutics’ Phase 2 HELP study of levosimendan in patients with pulmonary hypertension (PH) with heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF) demonstrated that I.V. Getty Images milla1cf Mon, 05/06/2024 - 10:48 May 6, 2024 — Tenax Therapeutics, Inc. ,

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DAIC

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Pulmonary arterial hypertension, a form of high blood pressure that occurs in the lungs, is a target of research by Cedars-Sinai investigators. Pulmonary arterial hypertension is a rare disease, affecting fewer than 100 people per million. Siegel Family Foundation Distinguished Professor and senior author of the study. “We

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Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine

MAY 14, 2024

BackgroundTriglyceride-glucose (TyG) index and hypertension were well-established risk factors for stroke. And TyG index was associated with hypertension. However, no prior study has investigated the interactive effects of the TyG index and hypertension on stroke. 3.48; Synergy index: 4.13, 95% CI, 2.73–6.25).

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Hypertension Journal

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

Hypertension, Ahead of Print. Hypertension, a leading cause of cardiovascular disease and premature death, remains incompletely understood despite extensive research. Indeed, even though numerous drugs are available, achieving adequate blood pressure control remains a challenge, prompting recent interest in artificial intelligence.

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The British Journal of Cardiology

JANUARY 16, 2024

Pulmonary hypertension is a rare disease, associated with a significant deterioration in quality of life, usually not curable and with an ominous prognosis. We present the case of a patient diagnosed with precapillary component pulmonary hypertension, with the finding of an arteriovenous fistula at the peripheral level.

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Hypertension Journal

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

Hypertension, Ahead of Print. In modeling, the risk for any cardiovascular disease event among women with a history of hypertensive disorders of pregnancy was generally 10% to 20% higher, with main models estimating hazard ratios to 1.20 (95% CI, 0.99–1.47) 1.47) for women with type 1 and 1.15 (95% CI, 1.02–1.29)

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Medical Xpress - Cardiology

MARCH 18, 2024

Portal hypertension (PHT) is a severe complication of chronic liver disease, like cirrhosis, where increased pressure builds up in the portal vein. This major blood vessel drains blood from the intestines, spleen, and stomach to the liver. This can lead to life-threatening complications such as internal bleeding and liver failure.

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Hypertension 70

Hypertension Journal

MARCH 1, 2024

Hypertension, Ahead of Print. Long linked to cognitive impairment on vascular bases, increasing evidence suggests a potential association of hypertension with the neurodegenerative pathology underlying Alzheimer disease. Hypertension is well known to disrupt the structural and functional integrity of the cerebral vasculature.

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Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Arterial hypertension represents a leading cause of cardiovascular morbidity and mortality worldwide, and the identification of effective solutions for treating the early stages of elevated blood pressure (BP) is still a relevant issue for cardiovascular risk prevention.

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