Abstract. Overall, heart patients should be advised individually with respect to their tolerance of altitudes. However, the historical reflex that altitude ’per se’ is bad for heart patients should become a ...
CME/Answers: Hypertension and the COVID-19 Pandemic: What to Consider in Medical PracticeAbstract. The COVID-19 pandemic represents a major public health problem. A fraction of the population is at increased risk ...
CME/Answers: Hypertension and the COVID-19 Pandemic: What to Consider in Medical PracticeAbstract. The COVID-19 pandemic represents a major public health problem. A fraction of the population is at increased risk ...
CME: Hypertension and the COVID-19 Pandemic: What to Consider in Medical PracticeAbstract. The COVID-19 pandemic represents a major public health problem. A fraction of the population is at increased risk of ...
CME: Hypertension and the COVID-19 Pandemic: What to Consider in Medical PracticeAbstract. The COVID-19 pandemic represents a major public health problem. A fraction of the population is at increased risk of ...
Heart Failure in AfricaAbstract. In Africa, mortality due to heart failure is twice as high as in other low- to middle-income countries and five times as high as in high-income countries. Arterial hypertension is ...
Abstract. In sub-Saharan Africa, the burden of non-communicable diseases (NCDs) remains under appreciated, but emerging evidence suggests it to be substantial. NCDs such as arterial hypertension, heart diseases, ...
Intrauterine Growth Restriction – Lifelong ConsequencesAbstract. Epidemiological evidence in humans as well as studies in animal models of intrauterine growth restriction (IUGR) indicate an association between IUGR and risk of cardiovascular ...
Hypertension, defined as office blood pressure of ≥140 mmHg systolic and/or ≥90 mmHg diastolic, is prevalent and one of the most important risk factors for disease and premature death. Diagnostic evaluation includes risk stratification regarding other ...
Many hypertensive patients still have elevated blood pressure values despite antihypertensive treatment. However, which patients really do not respond to antihypertensive treatment? 41 primary care patients with treated essential arterial hypertension ...
Die HYVET-Studie hatte das Ziel zu prüfen, ob eine antihypertensive Therapie auch beim Patienten von 80 und mehr Jahren einen Nutzen hat. Die Patienten (n = 3 845) mit einem systolischen Blutdruck von 160 bis 190 mmHg und einem diastolischen Blutdruck ...