Resumen Objetivo Determinar el riesgo de padecer hipertensión arterial en individuos normotensos con hiperreactividad cardiovascular, identificados mediante la ergometría isométrica. Material y métodos Se desarrolló un estudio de cohorte, de cinco años de evolución, con un total de 419 persona...
ABSTRACT Objective: Melatonin is a hormone secreted from the pineal gland and has anti-oxidative and anti-inflammatory effects. Oxidative stress is considered as an important factor in the etiology of erectile dysfunction (ED), and in many experimental models, positive results have been obtained with me...
Introducción: la educación del hipertenso es un elemento primordial para elevar
el conocimiento sobre hipertensión arterial, su control y la calidad de vida.
Objetivo: aumentar conocimientos sobre Hipertensión Arterial a hipertensos y
contribuir a elevar el control.
Materiales y métodos: intervenci...
Introducción: la diabetes mellitus es una de las enfermedades crónicas más frecuentes en el senescente. Se ha notado un gran incremento en los últimos años debido al aumento de la sobrevida de la población mundial, no hay correspondencia entre la atención que se presta en las unidades de salud a l...
Abstract Background: Regulation of intracellular calcium (Ca2+) in cardiomyocytes is altered by hypertension; and aerobic exercise brings benefits to hypertensive individuals. Objective: To verify the effects of aerobic exercise training on contractility and intracellular calcium (Ca2+) transients of c...
SUMMARY AIM To describe the incidence, diagnosis, and management of systemic arterial hypertension related to renal artery stenosis in patients with Williams-Beuren syndrome. METHODS Sixty-five patients with Williams-Beuren syndrome were evaluated for hypertension. Enrolled patients underwent Doppler...
As doenças cardiovasculares são a principal causa de morte no mundo, e a hipertensão arterial é a mais prevalente entre elas. A atividade física é um importante componente de um estilo de vida saudável, com evidências de que o exercício realizado em meio aquático reduz a pressão arterial (PA),...
ABSTRACT Objective: to assess the cardiovascular risk in hypertensive patients and the influence of risk factors on the stratification scores. Methods: this is a cross-sectional study with hypertensive patients undergoing outpatient follow-up from November 2014 to February 2015. The Global Risk Score w...