Arterial hypertension remains the most frequent cardiovascular (CV) risk factor, and is
responsible for a huge global burden of disease. Echocardiography is the first-line imaging …

Myocardial infarction (MI) represents one of the most prevalent cardiovascular diseases,
with a highly relevant and impactful role in public health. Despite the therapeutic advances …

Preconditioning, postconditioning, and remote conditioning of the myocardium enhance the
ability of the heart to withstand a prolonged ischemia/reperfusion insult and the potential to …

Hypertensive heart disease (HHD) can no longer be considered as the beneficial adaptive
result of the hypertrophy of cardiomyocytes in response to pressure overload leading to the …

Background Hypertensive heart disease (HHD) is a major public health issue worldwide. We
analyzed the global, regional, and national burden of HHD between the years 1990 and …

The major functions of the arterial system are to “efficiently deliver blood to the peripheral
organs and maintain vascular homeostasis”. Both the endothelial and medial layer …

Sustained hypertension causes structural, functional, and neurohumoral abnormalities in the
heart, a disease commonly termed hypertensive heart disease (HHD). Modern concepts of …

Background Native T1 and radiomics were used for hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM)
and hypertensive heart disease (HHD) differentiation previously. The current problem is that …

Introduction Leukocyte infiltration is an early event during cardiac remodeling frequently
leading to heart failure (HF). Integrins mediate leukocyte infiltration during inflammation …

Aim This study aimed to describe the prevalence, deaths, and disability-adjusted life-years
(DALYs) of hypertensive heart disease (HHD) at the global, regional, and national levels …