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- Transient Monocular Blindness in a Man in His 30s
This case report discusses a diagnosis of giant ascending aortic aneurysm in a patient who presented with transient monocular blindness and no cardiovascular symptoms.
- Sex Differences in Diagnosis, Treatment, and Cardiovascular Outcomes in Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia
This cohort study evaluates sex differences in age at diagnosis, risk factors, treatment, and cardiovascular morbidity and mortality in patients with homozygous familial hypercholesterolemia.
- β-Blocker Withdrawal and Functional Capacity Improvement in Patients With HFpEF
This study attempts assess to the association of β-blocker treatment withdrawal on changes in the percentage of predicted peak oxygen consumption across indexed left ventricular diastolic and […]
- Interventions for Optimization of Guideline-Directed Medical Therapy
This study performs a systematic review to identify which types of system-level initiatives are most effective at improving guideline-directed medical therapy use among patients with heart failure […]
- Lipoprotein(a), C-Reactive Protein, and Cardiovascular Risk in Primary and Secondary Prevention Populations
This cohort study uses data from 3 populations to assess whether lipoprotein(a) levels are associated with cardiovascular risk independent of high-sensitivity C-reactive protein level.
- Effects of Pitavastatin on Coronary Artery Disease and Inflammatory Biomarkers in HIV
This substudy of a randomized clinical trial investigates the effects of pitavastatin on noncalcified coronary artery plaque using coronary computed tomography angiography and on inflammatory […]
- Physical Activity, Sedentary Time, and Heart Failure Risk in Older Women
This cohort study investigates the association of accelerometer-measured physical activity and sedentary behavior with incident heart failure in older women.
- Deep Learning–Augmented ECG Screening and Genotype Prediction of Congenital Long QT Syndrome
This diagnostic accuracy study examines whether deep learning models using 12-lead electrocardiography (ECG) can improve the detection of congenital long QT syndrome (LQTS) and differentiate between […]
- Participant characteristics and exclusion from phase 3/4 industry funded trials of chronic medical conditions: meta-analysis of individual participant level data
- Participant characteristics and exclusion from phase 3/4 industry funded trials of chronic medical conditions: meta-analysis of individual participant level data
- Identification of patients undergoing chronic kidney replacement therapy in primary and secondary care data: validation study based on OpenSAFELY and UK Renal Registry
- Identification of patients undergoing chronic kidney replacement therapy in primary and secondary care data: validation study based on OpenSAFELY and UK Renal Registry
- To adjust or not to adjust: it is not the tests performed that count, but how they are reported and interpreted
- To adjust or not to adjust: it is not the tests performed that count, but how they are reported and interpreted
- Neonatal hypoglycaemia
- Neonatal hypoglycaemia
- Characterization of accelerated approval status, trial endpoints and results, and recommendations in guidelines for oncology drug treatments from the National Comprehensive Cancer Network: cross sectional study
- Characterization of accelerated approval status, trial endpoints and results, and recommendations in guidelines for oncology drug treatments from the National Comprehensive Cancer Network: cross sectional study
- Reply to ‘optimizing treatment outcomes: integrating antihypertensive drug concentration measurement, personalized feedback, and psychosocial factors in resistant hypertension’
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- Optimizing treatment outcomes: integrating antihypertensive drug concentration measurement, personalized feedback, and psychosocial factors in resistant hypertension
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- Wake up and enjoy the coffee without worrying about your blood pressure!
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- Beta-blocker bashing and downgrading in hypertension management: a fashionable trend representing a matter of concern
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- Multiomics: paving the path towards personalized prevention of hypertension
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- Commentary on ‘Prevalence and factors associated with masked hypertension in chronic kidney disease’
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- Dietary factors and hypertension risk in West Africa: a systematic review and meta-analysis of observational studies: Erratum
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- Habitual coffee consumption and office, home, and ambulatory blood pressure: results of a 10-year prospective study
Objectives: Heterogeneous are the results of the published studies aimed at determining the long-term effects of habitual coffee consumption on blood pressure (BP). Specifically, no data are […]
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- The association between blood pressure variability and renal damage in patients with primary aldosteronism
The Journal of Clinical Hypertension, EarlyView.
- Prevalence and risk factors for isolated systolic hypertension among the oldest‐old population in southwestern China: A community‐based cross‐sectional study
The Journal of Clinical Hypertension, EarlyView.
- An educational intervention for improving knowledge, attitude, and practice of dietary salt intake among individuals with hypertension in public sector secondary care facilities, Agra, India, 2021
The Journal of Clinical Hypertension, EarlyView.
- The optimal dosage of aspirin for preventing preeclampsia in high‐risk pregnant women: A network meta‐analysis of 23 randomized controlled trials
The Journal of Clinical Hypertension, EarlyView.
- Associations between brachial‐ankle pulse wave velocity and hypertensive retinopathy in treated hypertensive adults: Results from the China Stroke Primary Prevention Trial (CSPPT)
The Journal of Clinical Hypertension, EarlyView.
- Combined effect of time in target range and variability of systolic blood pressure on cardiovascular outcomes and mortality in patients with hypertension: A prospective cohort study
The Journal of Clinical Hypertension, EarlyView.
- Validation of the RBP‐9801 oscillometric blood pressure monitor in the general population according to the association for the Advancement of Medical Instrumentation/European Society of Hypertension/ International Organization for Standardization Universal Standard
The Journal of Clinical Hypertension, EarlyView.
- Enhancing clinical decision‐making: Optimizing ChatGPT's performance in hypertension care
The Journal of Clinical Hypertension, EarlyView.
- Hypertension in sub-Saharan Africa: the current profile, recent advances, gaps, and priorities
Journal of Human Hypertension, Published online: 02 May 2024; doi:10.1038/s41371-024-00913-6Hypertension in sub-Saharan Africa: the current profile, recent advances, gaps, and priorities
- Hypertension, depression, and health-related quality of life among hospitalized patients in Afghanistan
Journal of Human Hypertension, Published online: 29 April 2024; doi:10.1038/s41371-024-00914-5Hypertension, depression, and health-related quality of life among hospitalized patients in Afghanistan
- Blood pressure screening in Mata Sector, a rural area of Rwanda
Journal of Human Hypertension, Published online: 24 April 2024; doi:10.1038/s41371-024-00912-7Blood pressure screening in Mata Sector, a rural area of Rwanda
- A longitudinal study of blood pressure circadian rhythm from childhood to early adulthood
Journal of Human Hypertension, Published online: 16 April 2024; doi:10.1038/s41371-024-00911-8A longitudinal study of blood pressure circadian rhythm from childhood to early adulthood
- Independent and joint associations of estimated cardiorespiratory fitness and its dynamic changes and obesity with the risk of hypertension: A prospective cohort
Journal of Human Hypertension, Published online: 10 April 2024; doi:10.1038/s41371-024-00910-9Independent and joint associations of estimated cardiorespiratory fitness and its dynamic changes and […]
- Non-dipping blood pressure pattern is associated with cardiovascular events in a 21-year follow-up study
Journal of Human Hypertension, Published online: 03 April 2024; doi:10.1038/s41371-024-00909-2Non-dipping blood pressure pattern is associated with cardiovascular events in a 21-year follow-up study
- Management of hypertensive urgencies: a new opportunity for unattended blood pressure measurement
Journal of Human Hypertension, Published online: 21 March 2024; doi:10.1038/s41371-024-00907-4New European Hypertension Society Guidelines for the Management of Hypertension recommend unattended […]
- Blood pressure outcomes at 18 months in primary care patients prescribed remote physiological monitoring for hypertension: a prospective cohort study
Journal of Human Hypertension, Published online: 06 March 2024; doi:10.1038/s41371-024-00904-7Blood pressure outcomes at 18 months in primary care patients prescribed remote physiological monitoring […]
- More Data Support Semaglutide for Obesity-Related HFpEF, Regardless of Diabetes Diagnosis
A pooled analysis from two harmonized, industry-funded trials shows improved obesity and symptoms and markers of HFpEF.
- A Novel Agent Fails to Improve Outcomes in Diabetic Cardiomyopathy
The highly selective aldose reductase inhibitor AT-001 did not improve exercise capacity in a randomized trial.
- Persistent Symptoms After Valve Replacement for Severe Aortic Stenosis
Some symptom persisted in more than half of patients.
- Is Diltiazem Safe in Patients with AF Taking Apixaban or Rivaroxaban?
In a study of Medicare administrative claims data, diltiazem was associated with excess risk for bleeding in patients receiving apixaban or rivaroxaban.
- Does Lowering High Childhood Lipid Levels Prevent Adverse Cardiovascular Events in Adulthood?
This observational study showed that children whose high lipid levels resolved by adulthood did not have excess CV risk as adults.
- Self-Expanding Supraannular Valve vs. Balloon-Expandable Valve in TAVR for Small Aortic Annulus
At 1 year, clinical outcomes were similar and supraannular valve recipients had a significantly lower risk of bioprosthetic-valve dysfunction.
- A New TAVR Prosthesis for Aortic Regurgitation Shows Promise
A dedicated device for AR demonstrated safety and efficacy that was noninferior to performance goals.
- Aprocitentan, a Newly Approved Drug for Resistant Hypertension
This drug is the first endothelin-receptor antagonist approved to treat patients with systemic hypertension.