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The prognostic value of right ventricular longitudinal strain and 3D ejection fraction in patients with dilated cardiomyopathy
Several studies showed that right ventricular (RV) dysfunction is a powerful predictor in heart failure (HF). Advanced echocardiographic techniques such as speckle-tracking imaging and three-dimensional (3D) e...
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The Global Ambulatory Blood Pressure Monitoring (ABPM) in Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF) Registry. Rationale, design and objectives
Hypertension is a major risk factor for the development of heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFPEF) and blood pressure (BP) in itself is an important marker of prognosis. The association of BP le...
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High-normal blood pressure and related cardiovascular risk factors prevalence in the Romanian adult population: insights from the SEPHAR III study
High normal blood pressure (HNBP) is associated with an increased risk of incident high blood pressure (HBP) and of cardiovascular diseases (CVD). To estimate the prevalence of HNBP and related cardiovascular ...
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Left Atrial Strain for Predicting Atrial Fibrillation Onset in Hypertensive Patients
We aimed to find new predictive parameters for atrial fibrillation (AF) onset in hypertensive patients using two-dimensional (2D) conventional and speckle tracking echocardiography of the left atrium (LA).
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The Relationship Between Psychosocial Status and Hypertensive Condition
The aim of the paper is to test the influence of social status and psychological well-being (independent variables) on hypertensive condition (dependent variable), when adjusting for traditional risk factors o...
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Presentation, management, and outcomes of ischaemic heart disease in women
Important differences exist between women and men in clinical presentation, recognition of symptoms, response to treatment, and outcomes in ischaemic heart disease (IHD). In this Review, Vaccarino et al. discuss ...
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Efficacy and Safety of a New Streptokinase Regimen with Enoxaparin in Acute Myocardial Infarction
Objective: To compare a new streptokinase regimen combined with either enoxaparin or unfractionated heparin (UFH) and the traditional streptokinase regimen combined with UFH in patients with acute myocardial inf...