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2010 to 2021 saw rise in hypertensive disorders of pregnancy

Medical Xpress - Cardiology

There was an increase in hypertensive disorders of pregnancy and most associated risk factors between 2010 and 2021 overall in the entire U.S. pregnant population, according to a research letter published online June 10 in the Journal of the American Medical Association.

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Epidemiology of Maternal Hypertensive Disorders

Hypertension Journal

Hypertension, Ahead of Print. BACKGROUND:Maternal hypertensive disorders during pregnancy are a worldwide health problem, particularly in the countries/regions with low sociodemographic levels. from 1990 to 2019 and only increased in the low-SDI countries. The age-standardized incidence rate declined by 23.6% (20.6,

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Review of codelists used to define hypertension in electronic health records and development of a codelist for research

Open Heart

Background and aims Hypertension is a leading risk factor for cardiovascular disease. This study aimed to identify codelists used to define hypertension in studies that use EHRs and generate recommended codelists to support reproducibility and consistency. EHRs can be used for epidemiological research.

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Heterogeneity in the Prevalence of Cardiovascular Risk Factors by Ethnicity and Birthplace Among Asian Subgroups: Evidence From the 2010 to 2018 National Health Interview Survey

Journal of the American Heart Association

Generalized linear models with Poisson distribution were used to examine the prevalence and prevalence ratios of self‐reported hypertension, diabetes, high cholesterol, physical inactivity, smoking, and overweight/obesity among Asian subgroups compared with US‐born NHW adults.

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A retrospective study of infantile-onset Takayasu arteritis: experience from a tertiary referral center in China

Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine

The most common initial manifestations were malaise (80%), fever (70%), hypertension (50%) and rash (30%). The mean Pediatric Vasculitis Activity Score (PVAS), Takayasu Clinical Activity Score (ITAS-2010) and ITAS-A scores were 2.8/63, The median time to diagnosis and the average time to follow-up were 9.5 days (2–235 days) and 10.9 (1–21)

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Comorbidities prior to out-of-hospital cardiac arrest and diagnoses at discharge among survivors

Open Heart

Methods We used the Swedish Registry of Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation, merged with the Inpatient Registry and Outpatient Registry to identify patients with OHCA from 2010 to 2020 and to collect all their comorbidities as well as discharge diagnoses (among those admitted to hospital). Previous AMI was prevalent in 14.8% of men and 10.9%

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Abstract WP204: Impact of Reperfusion Grade and First Pass Effect in Large vs Small Core Patients Undergoing Mechanical Thrombectomy

Stroke Journal

We aim to study the interplay between these factors in LCS and SCS patients.Methodology:Retrospective analysis of a comprehensive stroke center prospective database for patients with MCA-M1 or ICA-T occlusions who underwent MT between November 2010-March 2023. males)Table 1, 9.1%(141/1548) 141/1548) were categorized as a LCS (ASPECTS 0-5: 3.5%