Refining the classification of left ventricular hypertrophy to provide new insights into the progression from hypertension to heart failure [0.03%]
优化左心室肥厚的分类以期为从高血压到心力衰竭的发展提供新的洞见
Sonia Garg,Mark H Drazner
Sonia Garg
Purpose of review: Left ventricular hypertrophy (LVH), an important consequence of hypertension, is traditionally classified as either concentric or eccentric based on the presence or absence of increased relative wall th...
Sevket Balta,Ilknur Balta,Cengiz Ozturk et al.
Sevket Balta et al.
Purpose of review: We discuss the relationship between several factors and the risk of vascular events in patients with Behçet's disease. Recent findings...
Hypertension and ethnicity [0.03%]
高血压与种族差异
Amanda Bennett,Parham Parto,Selim R Krim
Amanda Bennett
Purpose of review: Despite its continued increase in prevalence in minorities, data regarding hypertension (HTN) control among such ethnic groups remains limited. This review highlights the most recent literature on the e...
Prajib L Shrestha,Patricia A Shrestha,Rey P Vivo
Prajib L Shrestha
Purpose of review: Hypertension affects an enormous number of people and uncommonly presents in isolation. This review aims to summarize contemporary data that is relevant to the epidemiology of specific comorbidities occ...
Ahmet Afşin Oktay,Halis Kaan Akturk,Eiman Jahangir
Ahmet Afşin Oktay
Purpose of review: The following is a review of the current concepts on the relationship between hypertension (HTN) and diabetes mellitus with a focus on the epidemiology and cardiovascular prognostic implications of coex...
The combination of obesity and hypertension: a highly unfavorable phenotype requiring attention [0.03%]
肥胖和高血压的合并：一个值得关注的不良表型
Ross Arena,John Daugherty,Samantha Bond et al.
Ross Arena et al.
Purpose of review: Body habitus is a key lifestyle characteristic whose current status and future projections are disconcerting. The percentage of the global population who are either overweight or obese has substantially...
Loon Yee Louis Teo,Laura Lihua Chan,Carolyn Su Ping Lam
Loon Yee Louis Teo
Purpose of review: Hypertension is the most prevalent risk factor in heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF) and plays a key role in the disease. The continued lack of effective therapies to improve outcome...
Creating adequate pulsatility with a continuous flow left ventricular assist device: just do it! [0.03%]
使用连续流式左心室辅助装置产生足够的脉动：做到即可！
Snehal R Patel,Ulrich P Jorde
Snehal R Patel
Purpose of review: Continuous flow left ventricular assist devices (LVADs) have revolutionized the treatment of advanced heart failure; however, as experience with these devices has grown, a number of unanticipated advers...
Bleeding and thrombosis in chronic ventricular assist device therapy: focus on platelets [0.03%]
慢性心室辅助装置治疗中的出血和血栓形成：聚焦血小板的作用
Antigone Koliopoulou,Stephen H McKellar,Matthew Rondina et al.
Antigone Koliopoulou et al.
Purpose of review: Left ventricular assist devices (LVADs) have markedly improved the survival for patients with advanced heart failure but are plagued with significant morbidity, including pump thrombosis and bleeding. B...
Scot J Matkovich
Scot J Matkovich
Purpose of review: Genome-wide analysis of RNA abundances (transcriptome analysis) offers great potential to identify biomarkers of disease and to gain insight into mechanisms underlying the development of heart failure. ...