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Arterial stiffness indices, pulse wave velocity and central systolic blood pressure, are able to discriminate between obese and non-obese children
The objectives of this study were to verify, first, if arterial stiffness indices can discriminate between obese and healthy children. Second, to...
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Age and Sex Differences in the Contribution of Mean Arterial Pressure to Pulse Pressure Before Middle Age
IntroductionA lower ability to buffer pulse pressure (PP) in the face of increasing mean arterial pressure (MAP) may underlie the disproportionate...
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Variations of pulse pressure and central venous pressure may predict fluid responsiveness in mechanically ventilated patients during lung recruitment manoeuvre: an ancillary study
BackgroundMaintaining a constant driving pressure during a prolonged sigh breath lung recruitment manoeuvre (LRM) from 20 to 45 cmH 2 0 peak...
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Brain-based arterial pulse pressure threshold for death determination: a systematic review
PurposeThere is lack of consensus regarding the minimum arterial pulse pressure required for confirming permanent cessation of circulation for death...
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Artificial light at night affects the daily profile of pulse pressure and protein expression in the thoracic aorta of rats
Artificial light at night (ALAN) disrupts 24-h variability of blood pressure, but the molecular mechanisms underlying these effects are unknown....
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Exploring the relationship between admission pulse pressure and clinical features in patients with spontaneous supratentorial intracerebral hemorrhage
Elevated pulse pressure is commonly observed in cardiovascular diseases and serves as an independent risk factor and predictor of cardiac mortality....
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Early Low Pulse Pressure in VA-ECMO Is Associated with Acute Brain Injury
BackgroundPulse pressure is a dynamic marker of cardiovascular function and is often impaired in patients on venoarterial extracorporeal membrane...
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Comparison between central and automated peripheral blood pressure measurement for early detection of kidney dysfunction in hypertensive patients
BackgroundThere is a close relationship between blood pressure levels and the risk of cardiovascular events, strokes, and kidney disease. For many...
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Impact of arterial location, pressure wave indicators, and measurement devices on arterial form factor and mean and central arterial pressure
Mean arterial pressure (MAP) is often estimated from cuff systolic (S) and diastolic (D) blood pressure (BP) using a fixed arterial form factor (FF,...
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Aerobic exercise improves central blood pressure and blood pressure variability among patients with resistant hypertension: results of the EnRicH trial
Central blood pressure (BP) and BP variability are associated with cardiovascular disease risk. However, the influence of exercise on these...
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Viewpoint: The Case for Non-Invasive Central Aortic Pressure Monitoring in the Management of Hypertension
Elevated central aortic pressure indices (e.g., systolic pressure and pulse pressure) predict cardiovascular (CV) events and mortality in addition to...
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The effect of pulse pressure variation compared with central venous pressure on intraoperative fluid management during kidney transplant surgery: a randomized controlled trial
BackgroundTraditionally, fluid administration during kidney transplant surgery is guided by central venous pressure (CVP) despite its limited...
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Evaluating daily profile of central aortic pressure and reflected pulse wave parameters in climacteric women
IntroductionStructural and functional changes of the vascular wall in women occur already at the very early stages of reproductive aging. An...
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Individual versus integration of multiple components of central blood pressure and aortic stiffness in predicting cardiovascular mortality in end-stage renal diseases
Aortic stiffness, measured by carotid-femoral pulse wave velocity (PWV), is a predictor of cardiovascular (CV) mortality in patients with end-stage...
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Uncoupling of the center-to-periphery arterial stiffness gradient and pulse pressure amplification in viral pneumonia infection
ObjectivesArterial stiffness is a common manifestation of viral pneumonia infections, including COVID-19. Nevertheless, the relationship between the...
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Factors associated with arterial stiffness assessed by pulse pressure amplification in healthy children and adolescents: a cross-sectional study
BackgroundIncreasing evidence suggests that reducing pulse pressure amplification (PPA) plays an important role in pathogenesis and progression of...
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Associations of central precocious puberty with blood pressure trajectories: prospective cohort study
BackgroundSex differences in blood pressure (BP) appear during childhood and adolescence, but the role of central precocious puberty (CPP) remains...
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Relationship between the shape of intracranial pressure pulse waveform and computed tomography characteristics in patients after traumatic brain injury
BackgroundMidline shift and mass lesions may occur with traumatic brain injury (TBI) and are associated with higher mortality and morbidity. The...
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Orthostatic blood pressure adaptations, aortic stiffness, and central hemodynamics in the general population: insights from the Malmö Offspring Study (MOS)
PurposeArterial stiffness is independently associated with orthostatic hypotension in older individuals. The relationship between orthostatic blood...
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Correlation between echocardiographic estimation of right atrial pressure and invasive measurement of central venous pressure in postoperative pediatric patients with congenital heart disease: a prospective observational study
BackgroundRight atrial pressure plays a critical role as a hemodynamic parameter in diagnosing pulmonary hypertension and other cardiac diseases, as...