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Arteriosclerosis and atherosclerosis assessment in clinical practice: Methods and significance
Arteriosclerosis and atherosclerosis assessment in clinical practice: Methods and significance
Alongside cancer, cardiovascular disease (CVD) exhibits the highest rates of morbidity and mortality globally, in western ...
Expert Consensus on the Clinical Use of Pulse Wave Velocity in Asia
Expert Consensus on the Clinical Use of Pulse Wave Velocity in Asia
Arterial stiffness is a progressive aging process that predicts cardiovascular disease. Pulse wave velocity (PWV) has emer...
The relationship of Vascular Aging to Reduced Cognitive Function: Pulsatile and Steady State Arterial Hemodynamics
The relationship of Vascular Aging to Reduced Cognitive Function: Pulsatile and Steady State Arterial Hemodynamics
Aortic stiffness increases with age and is a robust predictor of cerebrovascular events and cognitive decline including Al...
Relationship between Fragmented QRS and Microvascular Dysfunction in Masked Hypertension
Relationship between Fragmented QRS and Microvascular Dysfunction in Masked Hypertension
<b><i>Aim:</i></b> The aim of this study was to investigate the presence of fQRS and its associati...
An Unexpected Cause of Severe Hypertension and Bradycardia: The Role of Hemodynamic Assessment by Echocardiography
An Unexpected Cause of Severe Hypertension and Bradycardia: The Role of Hemodynamic Assessment by Echocardiography
Severe hypertension has numerous etiologies. When accompanied by bradycardia, the spectrum of differential diagnoses is gr...
Cuffless Measurement of Blood Pressure: Not Good Enough for Diagnosis and Treatment of Hypertension
Cuffless Measurement of Blood Pressure: Not Good Enough for Diagnosis and Treatment of Hypertension
IntroductionCurrent diagnosis and treatment of hypertension are based on office and out-of-office cuff measurements of blo...
Challenges Presented by Cuffless Measurement of Blood Pressure if Adopted for Diagnosis and Treatment of Hypertension
Challenges Presented by Cuffless Measurement of Blood Pressure if Adopted for Diagnosis and Treatment of Hypertension
The global health burden presented by hypertension is providing increased motivation for improved means of collection of b...
High Signal Resolution Pulse Oximetry as a Prognostic Indicator of Radiotherapy Toxicity: A Pilot Study
High Signal Resolution Pulse Oximetry as a Prognostic Indicator of Radiotherapy Toxicity: A Pilot Study
<b><i>Introduction:</i></b> Radiotherapy plays a prominent role in the multidisciplinary treatment...
Hypertensive Heart Failure in Asia
Hypertensive Heart Failure in Asia
Hypertension (HT) is an important risk factor for heart failure (HF). The prevalence of HT among the HF population is high...
Sickle Cell Disease-Induced Pulmonary Hypertension: A Review of Pathophysiology, Management, and Current Literature
Sickle Cell Disease-Induced Pulmonary Hypertension: A Review of Pathophysiology, Management, and Current Literature
Sickle cell disease is an inherited hemoglobinopathy leading to the synthesis of hemoglobin S. Hemoglobin S results in the...
Large Artery Stiffness: A Companion to the 2015 AHA Science Statement on Arterial Stiffness
Large Artery Stiffness: A Companion to the 2015 AHA Science Statement on Arterial Stiffness
Large artery stiffness (LAS) has proven to be an independent risk factor for cardiovascular disease and mortality. Neverth...
Converting and Standardizing Various Measures of Arterial Stiffness to Pulse Wave Velocity
Converting and Standardizing Various Measures of Arterial Stiffness to Pulse Wave Velocity
<b><i>Background:</i></b> A variety of arterial stiffness measures have been used to assess the im...
Cold Pressor Test Influences the Cardio-Ankle Vascular Index in Healthy Overweight Young Adults
Cold Pressor Test Influences the Cardio-Ankle Vascular Index in Healthy Overweight Young Adults
<b><i>Objective:</i></b> The cold pressor test (CPT) has been shown a potential sympathoexcitatory...
Gender-Related Differences in Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Gender-Related Differences in Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
<b><i>Background:</i></b> Gender-related differences in phenotypic expression and outcomes have be...
The Association of Cardio-Ankle Vascular Index and Ankle-Brachial Index in Patients with Peripheral Arterial Disease
The Association of Cardio-Ankle Vascular Index and Ankle-Brachial Index in Patients with Peripheral Arterial Disease
<b><i>Introduction:</i></b> The cardio-ankle vascular index (CAVI) is a well-known index to evalua...
The Hidden Diagnostic Information of the Heart Rhythm Revealed by Entropy Proportions
The Hidden Diagnostic Information of the Heart Rhythm Revealed by Entropy Proportions
The invention of the steam engine is generally accepted as being one of the most significant...
From Heartbreak to Heart Disease: A Narrative Review on Depression as an Adjunct to Cardiovascular Disease
From Heartbreak to Heart Disease: A Narrative Review on Depression as an Adjunct to Cardiovascular Disease
Patients with cardiovascular disease (CVD) commonly have subclinical depression and are often delayed in their diagnosis. ...
Cardiovascular Sequelae and Genetics of Familial Mediterranean Fever: A Literature Review
Cardiovascular Sequelae and Genetics of Familial Mediterranean Fever: A Literature Review
<b><i>Introduction:</i></b> Familial Mediterranean fever (FMF) is an autoinflammatory fever syndro...