Associations between central and brachial blood pressure in patients with hypertension and aortovascular disease: Implications for clinical practice

Apr 20, 2025 by in CARDIOLOGY Comments Off on Associations between central and brachial blood pressure in patients with hypertension and aortovascular disease: Implications for clinical practice

Abstract Central blood pressure (CBP) measurements, compared to brachial blood pressure (bBP), offer a superior predictive accuracy for aortovascular disease outcomes. This emphasises the distinctiveness of central hemodynamic metrics such…

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Health related quality of life and associated factors among hypertensive patients attending public hospitals in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, 2024

Apr 20, 2025 by in CARDIOLOGY Comments Off on Health related quality of life and associated factors among hypertensive patients attending public hospitals in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, 2024

Abstract Objectives The aim of this study was to assess quality of life and associated factors among hypertensive patients attending in public hospital at Addis Ababa. Methods and material An…

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Walking training decreases cardiovascular load after walking to maximal intermittent claudication in patients with peripheral artery disease

Apr 20, 2025 by in CARDIOLOGY Comments Off on Walking training decreases cardiovascular load after walking to maximal intermittent claudication in patients with peripheral artery disease

Abstract Purpose This study investigated whether: 1) walking training (WT) changes cardiovascular load after walking until maximal intermittent claudication (IC) in patients with peripheral artery disease (PAD); and 2) acute…

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Assessment of right ventricular myocardial stiffness by cardiac elastography in patients with transthyretin amyloidosis

Apr 20, 2025 by in CARDIOLOGY Comments Off on Assessment of right ventricular myocardial stiffness by cardiac elastography in patients with transthyretin amyloidosis

Abstract Introduction Amyloidosis is a group of diseases characterized by the deposition of misfolded protein fragments, forming insoluble fibrils in organs and tissues. Transthyretin (ATTR) amyloidosis, particularly cardiac amyloidosis (CA),…

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Atrial Fibrillation Incidence, Outcomes, and Management in Patients with Left Ventricular Assist Devices and Orthotopic Heart Transplants

Apr 20, 2025 by in CARDIOLOGY Comments Off on Atrial Fibrillation Incidence, Outcomes, and Management in Patients with Left Ventricular Assist Devices and Orthotopic Heart Transplants

This article explores the existing knowledge regarding atrial fibrillation (AF) incidence, outcomes, and management in left ventricular assist device and orthotopic heart transplant patients as well as emerging technologies such…

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