ABSTRACT Objective: To analyze hypertension and its relationship with the causes of death identified by the autopsy. Method: Cross-sectional study analyzed 356 participants belonging to the Brazilian Aging Brain Study Group, over 50 years of age, autopsied at the Sao Paulo Autopsy Service between 2004...
ABSTRACT Objective ed to investigate the association between blood pressure and acute phase stroke lethality in a Brazilian intensive care unit. Methods This was an observational, prospective cohort study of hemorrhagic and ischemic stroke intensive care patients. The primary outcome was all-cause mort...
SUMMARY OBJECTIVE To correlate the number of hypertensive patients with high and very high risk for cardiovascular diseases with socioeconomic and health indicators. METHODS An ecological study carried out from the National Registry of Hypertension and Diabetes (SisHiperDia). The variable "hypertensive...
Resumo O presente estudo buscou observar a tendência de mortalidade por insuficiência renal crônica (IRC) e verificar as causas básicas e associadas na capital do Acre, Amazônia brasileira. Para tanto, foi realizado um estudo ecológico com dados de óbitos por IRC do DATASUS ocorridos entre 1986 e ...
RESUMEN Se analiza el patrón de mortalidad por enfermedades hipertensivas en la frontera sur de México así como su evolución en el tiempo durante el periodo 1998-2014. El énfasis se dirige a las causas Hipertensión esencial (primaria) (I10X) y Enfermedad cardíaca hipertensiva con insuficiencia car...
ABSTRACT Objective To characterize hypertensive patients after admission to hospital considering the current status, compliance to treatment, habits and lifestyle, and knowledge and beliefs about the disease. Methods This was an exploratory study with 265 hypertensive patients admitted to a medical i...
