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Riesgo de hipertensión arterial en individuos hiperreactivos cardiovasculares

Salud pública Méx; 60 (4), 2018
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...

Low serum melatonin levels are associated with erectile dysfunction

Int. braz. j. urol; 44 (4), 2018
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...

Intervención educativa sobre conocimientos de hipertensión arterial. Policlínico Héroes del Moncada. Municipio Cárdenas, 2015
Educative intervention on knowledge of arterial hypertension. Policlinic Heroes del Moncada. Municipality of Cardenas, 2015

Rev. medica electron; 40 (4), 2018
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...

Caracterización clínico-epidemiológica de los pacientes ancianos diabéticos con discapacidad funcional
Clinical epidemiologic characteristics of diabetic elder people with functional disability

Rev. medica electron; 40 (4), 2018
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...

Physical Exercise and Regulation of Intracellular Calcium in Cardiomyocytes of Hypertensive Rats

Arq. bras. cardiol; 111 (2), 2018
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...

Diagnosis and management of systemic hypertension due to renovascular and aortic stenosis in patients with Williams-Beuren syndrome

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...

Influência da hidroginástica sobre aspectos hemodinâmicos

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),...

Cardiovascular risk stratification among hypertensive patients: the influence of risk factors

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...