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Blood pressure control and clinical outcomes after renal denervation through irrigated catheter radiofrequency ablation in patients with resistant hypertension: A case series with up to 10 years of follow-up

INTRODUCTION: The long-term efficacy of renal denervation (RDN) has not been extensively documented. AIM: To describe the long-term follow-up of patients after RDN. METHODS: We evaluated patients with resistant hypertension (RH) who underwent RDN with irrigated catheter from 2012 to 2014 at a single cent...

Papel da internação hospitalar no diagnóstico da hipertensão pseudorrefratária: relato de série de casos
Role of hospitalization in the diagnosis of pseudo-refractory hypertension: a case series report

Rev. bras. hipertens; 31 (4), 2024
A Hipertensão Refratária (HARf), definida pela falta de controle pressórico apesar do uso de cinco ou mais fármacos anti- -hipertensivos, constitui o polo mais grave do espectro hipertensivo. Afastar pseudorrefratariedade por má adesão é um passo crítico no manejo desses pacientes, uma vez que o ...

Is office blood pressure underestimating reality in pediatric obese population?

Arq. bras. cardiol; 119 (4 supl.1), 2022
INTRODUCTION: Hypertension (HTN) diagnosis depends on the accuracy and representativeness of blood pressure (BP) obtained by different methods. In pediatric obese patients, office BP can present great variability and does not detect nighttime changes. Ambulatory Blood Pressure Monitoring (ABPM) allows re...

Evaluation of myocardial work in patients with resistant arterial hypertension

Echocardiography; 39 (11), 2022
AIMS: Individuals with resistant arterial hypertension are particularly at risk of developing target organ damage and cardiovascular events. The advanced echocardiography technique called myocardial work (MW), through the analysis of the left ventricular pressure-strain loop, is among the possibilities f...

Out-of-office measurement of blood pressure: practice, patient adherence and impact on blood pressure control in a high-complexity public outpatient facility

Arq. bras. cardiol; 119 (4 supl.1), 2022
INTRODUCTION: Out-of-Office Measurement of Blood Pressure (BP) is recommended in addition to office BP for the diagnosis and follow-up of hypertensive patients. Ambulatory Blood Pressure Monitoring (ABPM); Home Blood Pressure Monitoring (HBPM); and Self-Monitoring of BP (SMBP) are the currently available...

Multifactorial aspects of systemic arterial hypertension in childhood

Rev. bras. hipertens; 29 (1), 2022
ABSTRACT Clinical case of a female patient referred to our Institution at the age of seven years old with Systemic Arterial Hypertension. The patient had been severely obese since she was 4 years old and high blood pressure levels were detected in several medical consultations a few months ago. She has a...

Relatório de recomendação final para adoção de um protocolo estadual no estado de Santa Catarina complementar ao protocolo clínico e diretrizes terapêuticas do ministério da saúde para tratamento farmacológico da hipertensão pulmonar no âmbito do SUS

Este relatório refere-se à análise crítica do documento “Diagnóstico e Tratamento de Hipertensão Pulmonar'', elaborado pela ACAPTI e enviado como proposta para elaboração de Protocolo Estadual de Hipertensão Pulmonar, contemplando o tratamento farmacológico de HP grupo 1 (HAP) e grupo 4 (HPTE...

Eficácia e segurança da tripla terapia com Selexipague comparada à dupla terapia para tratamento de hipertensão arterial pulmonar: revisão rápida de evidências

Selexipague e outros medicamentos de controle da Hipertensão Arterial Pulmonar grupo 1. Indicação: Tratamento de Hipertensão Arterial Pulmonar grupo 1. Pergunta: Há superioridade em eficácia e segurança da tripla terapia com selexipague, comparado a dupla terapia, disponível no SUS, no tratamento...

Antihypertensives and Statin Therapy for Primary Stroke Prevention: A Secondary Analysis of the HOPE-3 Trial

Stroke; 52 (8), 2021
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: The HOPE-3 trial (Heart Outcomes Prevention Evaluation–3) found that antihypertensive therapy combined with a statin reduced first stroke among people at intermediate cardiovascular risk. We report secondary analyses of stroke outcomes by stroke subtype, predictors, treatment ef...