Becker's Hospital Review - Cardiology

MARCH 27, 2024

Reducing the amount of time older adults spend sitting could help improve their blood pressure, according to a study published March 27 in JAMA Network Open.

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Becker's Hospital Review - Cardiology

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

A program combining remote monitoring and pharmacist support improved blood pressure in 74% of patients whose blood pressure was previously resistant to treatment.

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Hypertension Journal

MAY 28, 2024

Over the past 3 decades, a substantial body of high-quality evidence has guided the diagnosis and management of elevated blood pressure (BP) in the outpatient setting. Hypertension, Ahead of Print.

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Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine

APRIL 24, 2025

Data on the CV benefits of GLP-1 RAs and their use in clinical practice were summarized.ResultsSeveral studies have discussed the CV beneficial effects of GLP-1 RAs in terms of reducing blood pressure, lipid levels, body weight, risk for arrhythmias, reducing the risk of major adverse CV events, and hospital admission for heart failure.ConclusionThe (..)

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Hypertension Journal

APRIL 2, 2025

Blood pressure (BP) trajectories 20 weeks gestation predict HDP outcomes. Hypertension, Ahead of Print. BACKGROUND:Hypertensive disorders of pregnancy (HDP) increase cardiovascular disease risk.

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Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

Objectives In postmenopausal states, women may not maintain blood pressure (BP) in the same way as men, even though most women follow their treatment plans and prescriptions more consistently than men. Biological and lifestyle factors influence the progression of hypertension in postmenopausal women (PMW).

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European Journal of Heart Failure

FEBRUARY 26, 2025

Proposed approach for clinical management and therapeutic optimization in patients with heart failure with reduced ejection fraction and low blood pressure. Low blood pressure with major or mild symptoms. **SBP SBP <80mmHg or symptomatic low BP or asymptomatic low BP.

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Circulation

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

Background:Out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA) is associated with unfavourable survival rates and neurological outcomes. Blood pressure control is crucial in intensive care management, yet there are limited studies highlighting the influence of blood pressure variability (BPV).

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Becker's Hospital Review - Cardiology

DECEMBER 3, 2024

The CDC and CMS added four NYC Health + Hospitals' facilities to the Million Hearts Hypertension Control Champion list in 2024, which recognizes hospitals who have achieved blood pressure control for at least 80% of adult hypertension patients.

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Open Heart

AUGUST 12, 2022

Background Patients with severe atherosclerosis have been found to exhibit considerable changes in blood pressure (BP) between arms. The objective of our study was to investigate the predictive value of interarm blood pressure difference (IABPD) for coronary artery disease (CAD) severity.

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Dr. S. Venkatesan MD

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

Orthostatic hypertension : It is relatively new entity, and claimed to be equally a problem A proposed consensus definition of “an exaggerated orthostatic pressor response” in subjects in whom systolic blood pressure increases ≥20 mmHg when going from the supine to standing posture. Reference 1.Wahba 2022 Jan;135(1):24-31. 2021.07.030.

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DAIC

MARCH 11, 2025

Resistant hypertension is defined by the American Heart Association as elevated blood pressure despite the use of three or more antihypertensive medications in different classes, including a diuretic. The Momentum trial, which will enroll 1,000 patients across 45 sites in the U.S., Bhatt, M.D.,

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MIBHS

JANUARY 15, 2025

These harmful substances directly impact the heart and blood vessels in several ways: Reduced Oxygen Supply: Carbon monoxide, a byproduct of smoking, binds to hemoglobin in the blood, reducing its oxygen-carrying capacity. This forces the heart to work harder to supply oxygen to tissues and organs.

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Physiologically Speaking

JANUARY 10, 2024

Circadian rhythms in blood pressure and heart rate, among other functions, are crucial for cardiovascular health and preventing cardiovascular disease. Sympathetic activity also promotes vasoconstriction and an increase in blood pressure, among other cardiovascular effects.

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Open Heart

JUNE 24, 2022

A pilot study ‘COVID-19 blood pressure endothelium interaction study’, which found that patients with normal blood pressure (BP) at the time of hospital admission with COVID-19 showed an 8.6 mm Hg higher BP ≥12 weeks after recovery, compared with a group without COVID-19.

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Circulation

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

Background:Out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA) typically results in low survival rates and undesirable neurological outcome. Circulation, Volume 150, Issue Suppl_1 , Page A4142374-A4142374, November 12, 2024.

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CardiacWire

FEBRUARY 19, 2025

Current treatments focus on improving blood flow, lowering blood pressure, and relieving kidney fluid pressure, while procedures like CABG or ICD and VAD implantation help avoid HF complications. Theres no cure for HF, so most treatments focus on extending lifespan and improving quality-of-life by reducing symptoms.

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DAIC

JULY 2, 2024

In Memoriam: Prolific Philanthropist Ann Lurie, Namesake of the Ann and Robert H Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago 5. HonorHealth Research Institute Study Uses New Programing for Pacemakers to Control High Blood Pressure Without Additional Drugs 6.

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Journal of the American Heart Association

MARCH 26, 2025

This model estimates the probability of ND occurring within 2distinct time windows relative to hospital arrival: within the first 12 hours and between 12 and 72 hours. To refine ND risk assessments over time, we subsequently introduced an iterative risktracking model that uses continuously updated blood pressure measurements.

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NEJM Journal Watch - Cardiology

APRIL 10, 2024

Practice patterns vary for asymptomatic patients, and guidelines for management are lacking.

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Dr. Smith's ECG Blog

MAY 20, 2024

The scan also showed “scattered coronary artery plaques”. __ Smith comment 1 : the appropriate management at this point is to lower the blood pressure (lower afterload, which increases myocardial oxygen demand). The patient was put on a nitroglycerin drip and his pain improved with his blood pressure. Smith: What???!!!

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Becker's Hospital Review - Cardiology

JANUARY 4, 2024

Discover how Mon Health in Morgantown, WV is leading the way in treating high blood pressure with the first renal denervation procedure

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Open Heart

MARCH 23, 2023

Hence, this study aimed to assess blood pressure (BP) self-monitoring practice and associated factors among adult hypertensive patients on follow-up in South Wollo Zone public hospitals, Northeast Ethiopia. Self-monitoring practice has been identified as an important component of hypertension management.

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Stroke Journal

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Introduction:Immediately after AIS onset, blood pressure variability (BPV) arises as the result of a complex interplay between brain and systemic physiological hemodynamic responses. We collected the BP values from emergency medical services arrival to hospital admission. Patients with &lt;3 BP recordings were excluded.

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Science Daily - Heart Disease

FEBRUARY 3, 2025

The risk of being admitted to the hospital with heart disease is twice as high the year after birth for mothers of twins compared to singleton births, according to new research. The risk is even higher in mothers of twins who had a high blood pressure condition during pregnancy.

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DAIC

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

Additional details and the notice can be found here: [link] The Paradise uRDN system is designed to lower blood pressure by denervating the sympathetic nerves surrounding the renal arteries, reducing the overactivity that can lead to hypertension.

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Dr. Sanjay Gupta

JANUARY 25, 2022

Dr Sanjay Gupta, a consultant cardiologist at York Hospital, is an expert in POTS, or postural tachycardia syndrome. The post York Hospital Consultant Could Have Treatment to Tackle Long Covid appeared first on Dr Sanjay Gupta Cardiologist. And like Long Covid, POTS often develops following a viral or other infection, Dr Gupta says.

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Circulation

NOVEMBER 11, 2023

The Physician Optimized Postpartum Hypertension Treatment trial demonstrated improved blood pressure control, while the cardiovascular system recovers postpartum, associates with persistently reduced blood pressure. to -0.07, P=0.024), and a reduction in left atrial volumes of -4.33ml/m2(95% CI -5.52

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Open Heart

MARCH 1, 2024

One-third of the adults in Scotland have hypertension yet only a quarter of them have their blood pressure (BP) controlled to target (<140/90 mm Hg). Introduction Hypertension is the leading modifiable risk factor for cardiovascular disease and is implicated in half of all strokes and myocardial infarctions.

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Circulation

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

People who experience out-of-hospital cardiac arrest often require care at a regional center for continued treatment after resuscitation, but many do not initially present to the hospital where they will be admitted. Circulation, Ahead of Print.

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Stroke Journal

JANUARY 26, 2025

Stroke, Volume 56, Issue 2 , Page e100-e100, February 1, 2025.

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Hypertension Journal

DECEMBER 11, 2023

BACKGROUND:The long-term benefit of achieving the Japanese Society of Hypertension home systolic blood pressure (SBP) target of &lt;125 mm Hg has not been fully evaluated. Findings were similar in the subgroup of high-risk patients (those with diabetes or stroke history).CONCLUSIONS:These

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Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine

MARCH 3, 2024

Methods Patients with PE and healthy controls with uncomplicated pregnancy were prospectively included at two teaching hospitals in Switzerland. We describe concentrations of these proteins in the post-partum period and characterize their association with persistent hypertension (HTN) or albuminuria.

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DAIC

JULY 29, 2024

It encompasses devices designed to mechanically unload the failing heart and augment cardiac output in the setting of dangerously low blood pressure, providing a bridge to recovery over a period of hours to days. Francis Hospital and Heart Center , both in New York. Early Feasibility Study with the HR-PCI indication in 2023.

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Stroke Journal

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Blood pressure (BP) reduction can reduce this risk; every 10 mmHg decrease in systolic BP is associated with a 20% risk reduction. YNHHS has 5 hospitals and a large outpatient network. Stroke, Volume 55, Issue Suppl_1 , Page A137-A137, February 1, 2024.

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Open Heart

JANUARY 19, 2022

Background Circulatory failure after out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA) as part of the postcardiac arrest syndrome (PCAS) is believed to be caused by an initial myocardial depression that later subsides into a superimposed vasodilatation. Results CPO, SW and oxygen delivery increased during the first 48 hours.

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Journal of the American Heart Association

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

Fifteen parameters were selected to assess in‐hospital mortality. ConclusionsThe PRECISE score demonstrated high predictive performance and directly translates into the expected in‐hospital mortality rate. However, a systemic predictive model estimating the mortality of refractory ischemic CS is lacking.

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