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High Systolic Blood Pressure of High-Income African American Children
BackgroundAccording to the Minorities’ Diminished Returns (MDRs) theory, racism may reduce the health returns of family socioeconomic status (SEP)...
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Tricuspid annular plane systolic excursion/pulmonary arterial systolic pressure ratio as a predictor of in-hospital mortality for acute heart failure
BackgroundRight ventricular (RV) function is an important prognostic factor in heart failure. Patients with impaired right ventricular function have...
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Prevalence and prognosis of hyperdynamic left ventricular systolic function in septic patients: a systematic review and meta-analysis
PurposeThe prevalence of hyperdynamic left ventricular (LV) systolic function in septic patients and its impact on mortality remain controversial. In...
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Evaluation of subclinical left ventricular systolic dysfunction in obese patients by global myocardial work
ObjectiveTo evaluate subclinical LV systolic dysfunction in obese patients by global myocardial work (MW).
MethodsA total of 589 obese patients and...
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Recovery of left ventricular systolic function in peripartum cardiomyopathy: an observational study from rural Tanzania
BackgroundThe aim of this study was to evaluate the recovery rate of the left ventricular systolic function of women diagnosed with peripartum...
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Reproducibility of artificial intelligence–enabled plaque measurements between systolic and diastolic phases from coronary computed tomography angiography
ObjectivesCurrent coronary CT angiography (CTA) guidelines suggest both end-systolic and mid-diastolic phases of the cardiac cycle can be used for...
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Increased Resting and Peak Exercise Systolic Blood Pressure in Children Throughout the COVID-19 Pandemic
The COVID-19 pandemic created significant disruptions to daily life. Lockdown effects resulted in decreased exercise capacity and increased blood...
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Nocturnal systolic blood pressure dip** and progression of chronic kidney disease
The relationship between declining nocturnal blood pressure (BP) and adverse cardiovascular outcomes is well-recognized. However, the relationship...
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Predicting Changes in Systolic and Diastolic Blood Pressure of Hypertensive Patients in Indonesia Using Machine Learning
Purpose of ReviewThis retrospective study investigated factors that influence the occurrence of decreased systolic and diastolic blood pressure...
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Tricuspid annular plane systolic excursion/mitral annular plane systolic excursion ratio in critically ill patients: an index of right- and left-ventricular function mismatch and a risk factor for cardiogenic pulmonary edema
BackgroundThis study aimed to explore whether the tricuspid annular systolic excursion (TAPSE)/mitral annular systolic excursion (MAPSE) ratio was...
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A balanced mitral leaflet and large ring strategy avoids systolic anterior motion in Barlow’s disease
ObjectivesMitral valve repair for Barlow’s disease offers good outcomes but excessive and myxomatous valvular tissue is associated with systolic...
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Relationship between traditional risk factors for hypertension and systolic blood pressure in the Tohoku Medical Megabank Community-based Cohort Study
Risk factors for hypertension have been emphasized in the Japanese Society of Hypertension Guidelines for the Management of Hypertension. However,...
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Circulating microvesicles across a population with various degree of cardiovascular burden are associated with systolic blood pressure
Circulating microvesicles (MVs) have been studied in heterogeneous, divergent, and rather small patient populations with cardiovascular risk ....
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Association between the triglyceride-glucose index and subclinical left ventricular systolic dysfunction in obese patients
BackgroundThe association between the triglyceride–glucose (TyG) index and subclinical left ventricular (LV) systolic dysfunction in obese patients...
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Mid-Systolic Notching of the Pulmonary Valve Doppler Signal is Highly Associated with Pulmonary Hypertension
Mid-systolic notching (MSN) of the pulmonary valve Doppler signal represents a reflected systolic pressure wave from the pulmonary vasculature and is...
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Defining systolic blood pressure normative values in hospitalized pediatric patients: a single center experience
BackgroundNormative blood pressure (BP) values and definition of hypertension (HTN) in children in outpatient setting cannot be reliably used for...
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Association between systemic inflammatory response index and left ventricular remodeling and systolic dysfunction in atrial fibrillation patients
BackgroundCardiac remodeling and dysfunction can be caused by atrial fibrillation (AF). The aim of this research is to investigate the relationship...
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The Role of Serum Monocytes and Tissue Macrophages in Driving Left Ventricular Systolic Dysfunction and Cardiac Inflammation Following Subarachnoid Hemorrhage
BackgroundNeurocardiogenic injury is common after aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage (aSAH) despite low prevalence of preexisting cardiac disease....
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Two-dimensional speckle-tracking echocardiography in left ventricular systolic function in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus
ObjectivesTo investigate whether two-dimensional speckle-tracking echocardiography (2DSTE) can be considered a criterion for early left ventricular...
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Exercise systolic blood pressures are unaffected by time of day in healthy young adults
Blood pressure (BP) assessment during exercise testing has the capacity to identify exaggerated exercise BP (EEBP). BP has a circadian rhythm;...
