The aging cardiovascular system: understanding it at the cellular and clinical levels

F Paneni, C Diaz Cañestro, P Libby, TF Lüscher… - Journal of the American …, 2017 - jacc.org
Cardiovascular disease (CVD) presents a great burden for elderly patients, their caregivers,
and health systems. Structural and functional alterations of vessels accumulate throughout …

Association between blood pressure variability, cardiovascular disease and mortality in type 2 diabetes: a systematic review and meta‐analysis

M Chiriaco, K Pateras, A Virdis… - Diabetes, Obesity …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Aim To investigate the associations of blood pressure variability (BPV), expressed as long‐
term (visit‐to‐visit) and short‐term (ambulatory blood pressure monitoring [ABPM] and home …

Diastolic blood pressure, subclinical myocardial damage, and cardiac events: implications for blood pressure control

JW McEvoy, Y Chen, A Rawlings… - Journal of the American …, 2016 - jacc.org
Background: The optimal systolic blood pressure (SBP) treatment goal is in question, with
SPRINT (Systolic Blood Pressure Intervention Trial) suggesting benefit for 120 mm Hg …

Linear and nonlinear Mendelian randomization analyses of the association between diastolic blood pressure and cardiovascular events: the J-curve revisited

M Arvanitis, G Qi, DL Bhatt, WS Post, N Chatterjee… - Circulation, 2021 - Am Heart Assoc
Background: Recent clinical guidelines support intensive blood pressure treatment targets.
However, observational data suggest that excessive diastolic blood pressure (DBP) …

Effects of hesperidin in orange juice on blood and pulse pressures in mildly hypertensive individuals: a randomized controlled trial (Citrus study)

RM Valls, A Pedret, L Calderón-Pérez… - European journal of …, 2021 - Springer
Purpose To assess the sustained and acute effects, as well as the influence of sustained
consumption on the acute effects, of orange juice (OJ) with a natural hesperidin content and …

Cardiopulmonary effects of overnight indoor air filtration in healthy non-smoking adults: a double-blind randomized crossover study

X Cui, F Li, J Xiang, L Fang, MK Chung, DB Day… - Environment …, 2018 - Elsevier
Background More than 90% of the world's population lives in areas where outdoor air
pollution levels exceed health-based limits. In these areas, individuals may use indoor air …

Higher pulse pressure and risk for cardiovascular events in patients with essential hypertension: The Campania Salute Network

C Mancusi, MA Losi, R Izzo, G Canciello… - European journal of …, 2018 - academic.oup.com
Background Increased pulse pressure is associated with structural target organ damage,
especially in elderly patients, increasing cardiovascular risk. Design In this analysis, we …

Diastolic blood pressure J-curve phenomenon in a tertiary-care hypertension clinic

S Lip, LE Tan, P Jeemon, L McCallum… - …, 2019 - Am Heart Assoc
Concerns exist regarding the potential increased cardiovascular risk from lowering diastolic
blood pressure (DBP) in hypertensive patients. We analyzed 30-year follow-up data of 10 …

Associations between height and blood pressure in the United States population

B Bourgeois, K Watts, DM Thomas, O Carmichael… - Medicine, 2017 - journals.lww.com
The mechanisms linking short stature with an increase in cardiovascular and
cerebrovascular disease risk remain elusive. This study tested the hypothesis that significant …

Early low pulse pressure in VA-ECMO is associated with acute brain injury

BL Shou, C Wilcox, I Florissi, A Kalra, G Caturegli… - Neurocritical care, 2023 - Springer
Background Pulse pressure is a dynamic marker of cardiovascular function and is often
impaired in patients on venoarterial extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (VA-ECMO) …