2018
Arterial stiffness in elderly patients with normotension and hypertension in Brazil
de Mendonça G, de Souza D, de Alvarenga Cunha Brunelli A, de Oliveira Peres C, Freitas EGB, Lacerda GN, Dorneles MC, Peixoto AJ, Ferreira‐Filho S. Arterial stiffness in elderly patients with normotension and hypertension in Brazil. Journal Of Clinical Hypertension 2018, 20: 1285-1293. PMID: 30039916, PMCID: PMC8031136, DOI: 10.1111/jch.13358.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAortic augmentation indexArterial stiffnessUncontrolled hypertensionCarotid-femoral pulse wave velocityHigher aortic augmentation indexCf-PWV levelsCf-PWV valuesBlood pressure levelsPulse wave velocityCross-sectional analysisElderly patientsAugmentation indexBP levelsCf-PWVEntire cohortNormotensionHypertensionOlder individualsOlder populationPatientsTonometry dataCore measuresCohortPressure levelsIndividuals
2016
PS 08-77 AGREEMENT AMONG SEQUENTIAL CAROTID-FEMORAL PULSE WAVE VELOCITY (CF-PWV) MEASUREMENTS IN ELDERLY HYPERTENSIVE PATIENTS(*)
Souza D, de Alvarenga Brunelli A, Peres C, Dorneles M, de Assis Nolasco G, Mendonca G, Freitas E, Peixoto A, Ferreira-Filho S. PS 08-77 AGREEMENT AMONG SEQUENTIAL CAROTID-FEMORAL PULSE WAVE VELOCITY (CF-PWV) MEASUREMENTS IN ELDERLY HYPERTENSIVE PATIENTS(*). Journal Of Hypertension 2016, 34: e314. DOI: 10.1097/01.hjh.0000500771.66141.71.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchElderly hypertensive patientsCf-PWV measurementsCf-PWVHypertensive patientsLimits of agreementSupine positionClinical practiceCarotid-femoral pulse wave velocity (PWV) measurementPulse wave velocity measurementAplanation tonometryElderly patientsBland-Altman plotsLin's concordance coefficientSphygmoCor devicePatientsSequential measurementsThird measurement
2015
Managing Blood Pressure in the Elderly: What Is Different?
Santos S, Pazhayattil G, Peixoto A. Managing Blood Pressure in the Elderly: What Is Different? 2015, 67-83. DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4939-3320-4_7.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchEnd-stage kidney diseaseManagement of BPMaintenance dialysisCommon cardiovascular risk factorsChronic maintenance dialysisCardiovascular risk factorsBlood pressure managementTreatment of hypertensionElderly patientsBlood pressureDialysis patientsKidney diseaseRisk factorsPatientsAge groupsPressure managementAging processHypertensionDialysisManagementDiseaseElderly