Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), a betacoronavirus that
causes the novel coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), is highly transmissible and …

As early as the 1920s, and subsequently in the 1959 Build and Blood Pressure Study (S1. 5-
1) of almost 5 million adults insured between 1934 and 1954, a strong direct relationship …

The prevalence of arterial hypertension, particularly systolic hypertension, is constantly
rising worldwide. This is mainly the clinical expression of arterial stiffening as a result of the …

Stroke is a heterogeneous syndrome, and determining risk factors and treatment depends
on the specific pathogenesis of stroke. Risk factors for stroke can be categorized as …

A organização de uma diretriz clínica é tarefa complexa, que necessariamente deve
envolver planejamento prévio, coordenação apropriada, revisão aprofundada da literatura …

Abstract The 2017 Kidney Disease: Improving Global Outcomes (KDIGO) Clinical Practice
Guideline on the Evaluation and Care of Living Kidney Donors is intended to assist medical …

Longitudinal clinical–pathological studies have increasingly recognized the importance of
mixed pathologies (the coexistence of one or more neurodegenerative and cerebrovascular …

Increased cardiovascular disease in aging is partly a consequence of the vascular
endothelial cell (EC) senescence and associated vascular dysfunction. In this contest, EC …

Arterial hypertension is a leading cause of death globally. Due to ageing, the rising
incidence of obesity, and socioeconomic and environmental changes, its incidence …

The aim of this updated statement is to provide comprehensive and timely evidence-based
recommendations on the prevention of stroke among individuals who have not previously …