Browsing by Subject "Hypertension"

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    • Ablação da atividade simpática renal com cateter de ponta irrigada: uma opção atraente? 

      Staico, Rodolfo; Armaganijan, Luciana; Dietrich, Cristiano de Oliveira [UNIFESP]; Abizaid, Alexandre Antonio Cunha [UNIFESP]; Moreira, Dalmo; Lopes, Renato Delascio [UNIFESP]; Almeida, Joaquim [UNIFESP]; Franco, Marcello Fabiano de [UNIFESP] (Sociedade Brasileira de Hemodinâmica e Cardiologia Intervencionista - SBHCI, 2013-03-01)
      BACKGROUND: Catheter-based renal sympathetic denervation has emerged as an adjunct strategy to control refractory hypertension. No studies have yet compared the tissue effects of different catheters, powers and time periods ...

    • Abnormalities in Metalloproteinase Pathways and IGF-I Axis: A Link Between Birth Weight, Hypertension, and Vascular Damage in Childhood 

      Sesso, Ricardo de Castro Cintra [UNIFESP]; Franco, Maria do Carmo Pinho [UNIFESP] (Nature Publishing Group, 2010-01-01)
      BACKGROUNDAlthough numerous studies suggest an inverse relationship between birth weight and cardiovascular disease, the mechanistic basis of this phenomenon is not fully understood. Here, we postulate that alterations in ...

    • Access to and use of high blood pressure medications in brazil 

      Mengue, Sotero Serrate; Bertoldi, Andrea Damaso; Ramos, Luiz Roberto [UNIFESP]; Farias, Mareni Rocha; Oliveira, Maria Auxiliadora; Leao Tavares, Noemia Urruth; Dourado Arrais, Paulo Sergio; Luiza, Vera Lucia; Dal Pizzol, Tatiane da Silva (Elsevier Science Bv, 2016)
      OBJECTIVE: To analyze the access to and use of medicines for high blood pressure among the Brazilian population according to social and demographic conditions. METHODS: Analysis of data from Pesquisa Nacional Sobre Acesso, ...

    • Adesão ao tratamento anti-hipertensivo: dificuldades relatadas por indivíduos hipertensos 

      Figueiredo, Natalia Negreiros [UNIFESP]; Asakura, Leiko [UNIFESP] (Escola Paulista de Enfermagem, Universidade Federal de São Paulo (UNIFESP), 2010-01-01)
      OBJECTIVES: To characterize hypertensive patients and to recognize the difficulties to comply with the proposed treatment by the health team. METHODS: The data were collected from medical records and through interviews ...

    • Adesão de pacientes hipertensos ao tratamento medicamentoso 

      Bezerra, Amanda Silva de Macêdo; Lopes, Juliana de Lima [UNIFESP]; Barros, Alba Lucia Bottura Leite de [UNIFESP] (Associação Brasileira de Enfermagem, 2014-08-01)
      This is a descriptive, cross-sectional study, conducted in a center of Hypertension and Metabolism, which aimed to identify adherence to drug therapy in hypertensive patients, and to identify the factors, directly related ...

    • Aerobic exercise training improves oxidative stress and ubiquitin proteasome system activity in heart of spontaneously hypertensive rats 

      Andrade, Luiz Henrique Soares de [UNIFESP]; Moraes, Wilson Max Almeida Monteiro de [UNIFESP]; Matsuo Junior, Eduardo Hiroshi [UNIFESP]; Moura, Elizabeth de Orleans Carvalho de [UNIFESP]; Antunes, Hanna Karen Moreira [UNIFESP]; Montemor, Jairo [UNIFESP]; Antonio, Ednei Luiz [UNIFESP]; Bocalini, Danilo Sales [UNIFESP]; Serra, Andrey Jorge [UNIFESP]; Tucci, Paulo José Ferreira [UNIFESP]; Brum, Patricia Chakur; Medeiros, Alessandra [UNIFESP] (Springer, 2015-04-01)
      The activity of the ubiquitin proteasome system (UPS) and the level of oxidative stress contribute to the transition from compensated cardiac hypertrophy to heart failure in hypertension. Moreover, aerobic exercise training ...

    • Agreement in the scoring of respiratory events among international sleep centers for home sleep testing 

      Magalang, Ulysses J.; Arnardottir, Erna S.; Chen, Ning-Hung; Cistulli, Peter A.; Gislason, Thorarinn; Lim, Diane; Penzel, Thomas; Schwab, Richard; Tufik, Sergio [UNIFESP]; Pack, Allan I. (Amer acad sleep medicine, 2016)
      Study Objectives: Home sleep testing (HST) is used worldwide to confirm the presence of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). We sought to determine the agreement of HST scoring among international sleep centers. Methods: Fifteen ...

    • Alterações comportamentais associadas à esquizofrenia em rato da linhagem SHR (Spontaneously Hipertensive Rats) com diferentes níveis de pressão arterial e em camundongos Knock-out para o receptor B2 de bradicinina 

      Garcia, Ana Maria Vendramini [UNIFESP] (Universidade Federal de São Paulo (UNIFESP), 2019-10-31)
      Schizophrenia is one of the most serious and disabling mental disorders. Its manifestation happens in late adolescence / early adulthood. The treatment is performed with the continuous use of antipsychotics. In recent ...

    • Alterações do nível pressórico e fatores de risco em graduandos de enfermagem 

      Barros, Alba Lucia Bottura Leite de [UNIFESP]; Vieira, Fabiana de Souza [UNIFESP]; Assis, Cinthia Calsinski [UNIFESP]; Zeitoun, Sandra Salloum (Escola Paulista de Enfermagem, Universidade Federal de São Paulo (UNIFESP), 2009-12-01)
      Objectives: To identify risk factors and alterations in blood pressure levels in undergraduate nursing students and to examine the associations between the risk factors and blood pressure levels. Methods: A cross-sectional ...

    • Altered mitochondrial function, calcium signaling, and catecholamine release in chromaffin cells of diabetic and SHR rats 

      Musial, Diego C. [UNIFESP]; Bomfim, Guilherme H. [UNIFESP]; Arranz-Tagarro, Juan A.; Mendez-Lopez, Iago; Miranda-Ferreira, Regiane [UNIFESP]; Jurkiewicz, Aron [UNIFESP]; Jurkiewicz, Neide H. [UNIFESP]; Garcia, Antonio G.; Padin, Juan F. (Elsevier Science Bv, 2017)
      Comorbidity of diabetes and hypertension is frequent. Here, we have performed a comparative study in three animal models namely, normotensive Wistar Kyoto (WKY) rats, streptozotocin-induced diabetic rats (STZ), and ...