2024
Clinically relevant findings on 24-h head CT after acute stroke therapy: The 24-h CT score
Zhang B, King A, Voetsch B, Silverman S, Schwamm L, Ji X, Singhal A. Clinically relevant findings on 24-h head CT after acute stroke therapy: The 24-h CT score. International Journal Of Stroke 2024, 20: 226-234. PMID: 39324561, DOI: 10.1177/17474930241289992.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCT scoreCT findingsHead CTClinically relevant findingsFollow-up head CTRoutine head computed tomographyHead CT findingsHead Computed TomographyConsecutive acute ischemic stroke patientsBlood pressure goalsAcute ischemic stroke patientsLow-risk groupMedium-risk groupAdministration of mannitolHigh-risk groupMultivariate logistic regressionAcute stroke therapyComprehensive stroke centerIschemic stroke patientsBlood glucose levelsCT abnormalitiesAntithrombotic treatmentRelevant findingsHypertonic salineRetrospective studyReal-world analysis of two ischaemic stroke and TIA systolic blood pressure goals on 12-month mortality and recurrent vascular events
Sico J, Hu X, Myers L, Levine D, Bravata D, Arling G. Real-world analysis of two ischaemic stroke and TIA systolic blood pressure goals on 12-month mortality and recurrent vascular events. Stroke And Vascular Neurology 2024, 9: 519-529. PMID: 38191185, PMCID: PMC11732840, DOI: 10.1136/svn-2023-002759.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchTransient ischemic attackSystolic blood pressureVeterans Administration Medical CenterStroke/transient ischemic attackIntensive SBP goalRecurrent vascular eventsCardiovascular eventsVascular eventsSBP goalSBP groupRecurrent stroke/transient ischemic attackMultivariable Cox proportional hazards regressionGoal systolic blood pressureIndex emergency department visitStroke/TIA patientsSystolic blood pressure goalAverage systolic blood pressureLower systolic blood pressureCox proportional hazards regressionBlood pressure goalsRecurrent cerebrovascular eventsRetrospective cohort studyEmergency department visitsProportional hazards regressionSignificant higher risk
2023
Associations of Baseline and Longitudinal Serum Uromodulin With Kidney Failure and Mortality: Results From the African American Study of Kidney Disease and Hypertension (AASK) Trial
Chen T, Estrella M, Appel L, Surapaneni A, Köttgen A, Obeid W, Parikh C, Grams M. Associations of Baseline and Longitudinal Serum Uromodulin With Kidney Failure and Mortality: Results From the African American Study of Kidney Disease and Hypertension (AASK) Trial. American Journal Of Kidney Diseases 2023, 83: 71-78. PMID: 37690632, DOI: 10.1053/j.ajkd.2023.05.017.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRisk of kidney failureChronic kidney diseaseAssociated with mortalityKidney diseaseKidney failureRisk of KFRTSerum uromodulinCohort of African American adultsReplacement therapyUromodulin levelsHigh riskUrine protein-creatinine ratioAfrican American adultsStored serum samplesGlomerular filtration rateBlood pressure goalsProtein-creatinine ratioAbstractText Label="RESULTS">Levels of uromodulinStudy of Kidney DiseaseAfrican American Study of Kidney DiseaseRandomized treatment groupsAssociation of baselineBaseline demographic factorsCox proportional hazardsAssociation of Blood Pressure Variability With Death and Discharge Destination Among Critically Ill Patients With and Without Stroke
Stulberg E, Harris B, Zheutlin A, Delic A, Sheibani N, Anadani M, Yaghi S, Petersen N, de Havenon A. Association of Blood Pressure Variability With Death and Discharge Destination Among Critically Ill Patients With and Without Stroke. Neurology 2023, 101: e1145-e1157. PMID: 37487742, PMCID: PMC10513881, DOI: 10.1212/wnl.0000000000207599.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAverage real variabilityNonstroke patientsDischarge destinationHospital deathIschemic strokeIll patientsIllness severityWorse outcomesAdult intensive care unit patientsMinimum mean arterial pressureIntensive care unit patientsIntensive Care III databaseBlood pressure goalsAcute ischemic strokeMean arterial pressureBlood pressure variabilityCare unit patientsRisk of deathMedical Information MartUnit patientsArterial pressureIntracerebral hemorrhageSubarachnoid hemorrhageRisk factorsEffect modification
2022
Effectiveness of a community-based education and peer support led by women’s self-help groups in improving the control of hypertension in urban slums of Kerala, India: a cluster randomised controlled pragmatic trial
Suseela R, Ambika R, Mohandas S, Menon J, Numpelil M, Vasudevan B, Ved R, Danaei G, Spiegelman D. Effectiveness of a community-based education and peer support led by women’s self-help groups in improving the control of hypertension in urban slums of Kerala, India: a cluster randomised controlled pragmatic trial. BMJ Global Health 2022, 7: e010296. PMID: 36384950, PMCID: PMC9670931, DOI: 10.1136/bmjgh-2022-010296.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMean systolic BPSystolic BPControl armIntervention armPragmatic trialUrban slumsTarget blood pressure goalsMajor public health problemBlood pressure goalsSelf-help group membersControl of hypertensionStandard of carePublic health problemPrimary healthcare systemSelf-help groupsCommunity-based educationPeer support programAntihypertensive medicationsUncontrolled hypertensionUsual careHypertension managementPrimary outcomeHypertensionHealthy behaviorsHealth problems
2020
Posterior Reversible Encephalopathy Syndrome Caused by Induced Hypertension to Treat Cerebral Vasospasm Secondary to Aneurysmal Subarachnoid Hemorrhage
Elsamadicy AA, Koo AB, Reeves BC, Sujijantarat N, David WB, Malhotra A, Gilmore EJ, Matouk CC, Hebert R. Posterior Reversible Encephalopathy Syndrome Caused by Induced Hypertension to Treat Cerebral Vasospasm Secondary to Aneurysmal Subarachnoid Hemorrhage. World Neurosurgery 2020, 143: e309-e323. PMID: 32721559, DOI: 10.1016/j.wneu.2020.07.135.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPosterior reversible encephalopathy syndromeSystolic blood pressure goalBlood pressure goalsReversible encephalopathy syndromeAneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhageSubarachnoid hemorrhageEncephalopathy syndromeCerebral vasospasmClinical statusFluid-attenuated inversion recovery hyperintensityMiddle cerebral artery syndromeAcute-onset headachePossible ischemic eventsClinical examination findingsInversion recovery hyperintensityPatient's clinical statusTransient clinical improvementArtery aneurysm ruptureMiddle cerebral arteryLevel of arousalMagnetic resonance imagingDigital subtraction angiographyInduced hypertensionClinical improvementIschemic events
2019
Out with the Old and In with the New - Understanding Barriers and Facilitators in Obtaining “New” Blood Pressure Goal for Patients with Ischemic Stroke (P5.3-001)
Sico J, Burrone L, Bottomley S, Keefner L, Damush T, Hurd P, Fenton B. Out with the Old and In with the New - Understanding Barriers and Facilitators in Obtaining “New” Blood Pressure Goal for Patients with Ischemic Stroke (P5.3-001). Neurology 2019, 92 DOI: 10.1212/wnl.92.15_supplement.p5.3-001.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2016
Cost-effectiveness of Intensive Blood Pressure Management
Richman IB, Fairley M, Jørgensen ME, Schuler A, Owens DK, Goldhaber-Fiebert JD. Cost-effectiveness of Intensive Blood Pressure Management. JAMA Cardiology 2016, 1: 872-879. PMID: 27627731, PMCID: PMC5892423, DOI: 10.1001/jamacardio.2016.3517.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsIntensive blood pressure managementSystolic Blood Pressure Intervention TrialBlood pressure managementAdverse event ratesStandard managementPressure managementAdverse eventsPopulation-based observational dataSystolic blood pressure goalEvent ratesHigher adverse event ratesBlood pressure goalsSerious adverse eventsHigh-risk patientsHigh-risk adultsSystolic blood pressureNational Inpatient SampleTreatment of hypertensionCause-specific mortalityLifetime costsMarkov cohort modelCost-effectiveness analysisCardiovascular morbidityBlood pressureHeart failure
2013
Prehypertension, Hypertension, and the Risk of Acute Myocardial Infarction in HIV-Infected and -Uninfected Veterans
Armah KA, Chang CC, Baker JV, Ramachandran VS, Budoff MJ, Crane HM, Gibert CL, Goetz MB, Leaf DA, McGinnis KA, Oursler KK, Rimland D, Rodriguez-Barradas MC, Sico JJ, Warner AL, Hsue PY, Kuller LH, Justice AC, Freiberg MS, Team F. Prehypertension, Hypertension, and the Risk of Acute Myocardial Infarction in HIV-Infected and -Uninfected Veterans. Clinical Infectious Diseases 2013, 58: 121-129. PMID: 24065316, PMCID: PMC3864500, DOI: 10.1093/cid/cit652.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAcute myocardial infarctionAMI riskElevated BPMyocardial infarctionUninfected peopleVeterans Aging Cohort Study Virtual CohortIncident acute myocardial infarctionRisk of AMICox proportional hazards regressionBlood pressure goalsCohort of HIVJoint National CommitteeHigh blood pressureHuman immunodeficiency virusProportional hazards regressionRace/ethnicityHypertensive BPVACS-VCBlood pressureHIV statusNormotensive individualsHazards regressionImmunodeficiency virusBP categoriesSeventh Report
2011
Renal outcomes in hypertensive Black patients at high cardiovascular risk
Weir MR, Bakris GL, Weber MA, Dahlof B, Devereux RB, Kjeldsen SE, Pitt B, Wright JT, Kelly RY, Hua TA, Hester RA, Velazquez E, Jamerson KA. Renal outcomes in hypertensive Black patients at high cardiovascular risk. Kidney International 2011, 81: 568-576. PMID: 22189843, DOI: 10.1038/ki.2011.417.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAgedAmlodipineAngiotensin-Converting Enzyme InhibitorsAntihypertensive AgentsBenzazepinesBiomarkersBlack or African AmericanBlood PressureCalcium Channel BlockersCardiovascular DiseasesChi-Square DistributionCreatinineDiureticsDouble-Blind MethodDrug Therapy, CombinationFemaleGlomerular Filtration RateHumansHydrochlorothiazideHypertensionIncidenceKaplan-Meier EstimateKidneyKidney Failure, ChronicMaleMiddle AgedMultivariate AnalysisProportional Hazards ModelsRisk AssessmentRisk FactorsTime FactorsTreatment OutcomeUnited StatesUp-RegulationConceptsHigh cardiovascular riskNon-black patientsSerum creatinineCardiovascular riskEnd-stage renal diseaseBlood pressure goalsHypertensive black patientsAcute hemodynamic effectsEffective antihypertensive treatmentKidney disease progressionGlomerular filtration rateDouble-blinded mannerEvent-driven trialDisease end pointsACCOMPLISH trialAntihypertensive treatmentRenal outcomesEGFR lossHemodynamic effectsRenal diseaseBlack patientsBlack ethnicityFiltration rateDisease progressionPatients
2010
Renal outcomes with different fixed-dose combination therapies in patients with hypertension at high risk for cardiovascular events (ACCOMPLISH): a prespecified secondary analysis of a randomised controlled trial
Bakris GL, Sarafidis PA, Weir MR, Dahlöf B, Pitt B, Jamerson K, Velazquez EJ, Staikos-Byrne L, Kelly RY, Shi V, Chiang YT, Weber MA, investigators F. Renal outcomes with different fixed-dose combination therapies in patients with hypertension at high risk for cardiovascular events (ACCOMPLISH): a prespecified secondary analysis of a randomised controlled trial. The Lancet 2010, 375: 1173-1181. PMID: 20170948, DOI: 10.1016/s0140-6736(09)62100-0.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAgedAlbuminuriaAmlodipineAngiotensin-Converting Enzyme InhibitorsAntihypertensive AgentsBenzazepinesBlood PressureCalcium Channel BlockersCardiovascular DiseasesCreatinineDisease ProgressionDiureticsDouble-Blind MethodDrug CombinationsFemaleGlomerular Filtration RateHumansHydrochlorothiazideHypertensionKidney Failure, ChronicMaleMiddle AgedRisk FactorsConceptsChronic kidney diseaseKidney diseaseAmlodipine groupHydrochlorothiazide groupCardiovascular eventsCombination therapyHigh riskChronic kidney disease progressionEnd-stage renal diseaseFixed-dose combination therapyAvoiding Cardiovascular EventsBlood pressure goalsInitial antihypertensive therapyInitial antihypertensive treatmentPrespecified secondary analysisProgression of nephropathySystolic Hypertension (ACCOMPLISH) trialFrequent adverse eventsKidney disease progressionSerum creatinine concentrationTelephone-based interactive voice response systemAntihypertensive therapyAntihypertensive treatmentRenal outcomesCardiovascular morbidity
2005
Relationship between provider type and the attainment of treatment goals in primary care.
Federman DG, Krishnamurthy R, Kancir S, Goulet J, Justice A. Relationship between provider type and the attainment of treatment goals in primary care. The American Journal Of Managed Care 2005, 11: 561-6. PMID: 16159046.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCoronary artery diseaseProvider typeArtery diseaseBlood pressureDiabetes mellitusTreatment goalsRecent low-density lipoprotein cholesterol levelsLow-density lipoprotein cholesterol levelsAdditional patient characteristicsBlood pressure goalsGoal blood pressureLipoprotein cholesterol levelsClinical Modification codesTreatment of dyslipidemiaTreatment of hypertensionElectronic medical recordsHealth care systemInternal medicine residentsPatient agePatient characteristicsHemoglobin levelsNinth RevisionPrimary careCholesterol levelsMedical records
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