A 70-year-old male with hypertension, ischemic cardiac diseaseand a chronic kidney disease due to membranous nephropathy, received KT from controlled death donor. He as induction therapy basiliximab.

resistant hypertension in adolescents is increasing in frequency and is increasingly recognized as having significant short- and long-term health consequences. it may be seen in up to 30% of all hypertensive patients cared for. adolescents with resistant hypertension are at higher cardiovascular (cv) risk due to a long history of severe hypertension complicated by other cv risk factors such as ...

BACKGROUND Few studies have investigated the combination of pregnancy complications that predict risk for cardiovascular disease (CVD) death and how risk changes with age. This report presents a comprehensive investigation of the relation of the occurrence of multiple pregnancy complications to CVD death over 5 decades in a large pregnancy cohort. METHODS AND RESULTS We examined pregnancy eve...

A few epidemiologic studies have shown an increased risk of death from external causes among men with hypertension. Previous studies were limited by small numbers of events, however, and none assessed the association of blood pressure with specific types of ‘‘accidental’’ death. The authors examined data obtained from baseline interviews and 25 years of mortality follow-up (1973 1999) for 347,9...

Hypertension encompasses a preventable risk factor associated with significant global burden of cardiovascular disease (CVD) and premature death. Its prevalence is rising worldwide due to population aging, unbalanced diets, sedentary, especially in low- middle-income countries. Prevalence data Brazil vary according the database. However, about 30% adults present blood pressure 140/90 mmHg or mo...

A few epidemiologic studies have shown an increased risk of death from external causes among men with hypertension. Previous studies were limited by small numbers of events, however, and none assessed the association of blood pressure with specific types of "accidental" death. The authors examined data obtained from baseline interviews and 25 years of mortality follow-up (1973-1999) for 347,978...

The Canadian Hypertension Education Program, an extensive professional education program to improve the management of hypertension, was started in 1999. There were very large increases in diagnosis and treatment of hypertension in the first 4 years after initiation of the program. The purpose of this study was to examine the association between the changes in antihypertensive therapy with chang...

normal 0 false false false en-us x-none fa microsoftinternetexplorer4 background : hypertension and tachycardia caused by tracheal intubation can be detrimental in hypertensive patients. this study was conducted in order to compare the effects of dexmedetomidine on hemodynamic response to tracheal intubation in hypertensive patients with esmolol and sufentanyl. methods : sixty hypertensive pati...