Stress induced hypertensive response: should it be evaluated more carefully?

Stress induced hypertensive response: should it be evaluated more carefully?

Various diagnostic methods have been used to evaluate hypertensive patients under physical and pharmacological stress. Several studies have shown that exercise hypertension has an independent, adverse impact on outcome; however, other prognostic studies have shown that exercise hypertension is a favorable prognostic indicator and associated with good outcome. Exercise hypertension may be encoun...

Tolvaptan should be used very carefully in very elderly patients

We were very interested to read the article entitled ’The clinical utility of early use of tolvaptan in very elderly patients with acute decompensated heart failure’ by Niikura et al. (1) recently published in the Anatol J Cardiol 2017; 18: 206-12 and the editorial comment entitled 'Tolvaptan in the very elderly with acute decompensated heart failurea therapeutic option worth of consideration' ...

[Radial artery access: should it be used more often?].

scientific authors should be more careful

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Who Should be Interviewed? A Response from Cluster Analysis

Objective: This article presents an application of cluster analysis for social sciences researches especially those studies that have an interview as part of their data collection. This application is more suitable for sequential mixed method researchers who use quantitative data to frame subsequent qualitative subsamples for conducting interviews.  Methods: In more detail, the algorithm (i....