{"title":"Efecto del alcohol sobre la presión arterial","authors":"","doi":"10.1016/j.hipert.2024.02.003","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1016/j.hipert.2024.02.003","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":39403,"journal":{"name":"Hipertension y Riesgo Vascular","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":0.6,"publicationDate":"2024-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"140181032","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Comment on the update of the 2023 European Society of Hypertension (ESH) guidelines for the management of arterial hypertension","authors":"E. Rodilla , M. Gorostidi","doi":"10.1016/j.hipert.2024.02.004","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.hipert.2024.02.004","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":39403,"journal":{"name":"Hipertension y Riesgo Vascular","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":0.6,"publicationDate":"2024-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"140022834","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"La dieta mediterránea incluso en hiperpotasemia y enfermedad renal crónica","authors":"M.A. Maria Tablado","doi":"10.1016/j.hipert.2023.11.003","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.hipert.2023.11.003","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":39403,"journal":{"name":"Hipertension y Riesgo Vascular","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":0.6,"publicationDate":"2024-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"139933404","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
M.P. Pérez García , J.F. García Granado , F.J. Martínez Martín
{"title":"Cefalea e hipertensión como forma de presentación de un feocromocitoma y simulando un síndrome post-COVID-19","authors":"M.P. Pérez García , J.F. García Granado , F.J. Martínez Martín","doi":"10.1016/j.hipert.2023.09.002","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.hipert.2023.09.002","url":null,"abstract":"<div><p>Post-COVID-19 syndrome is a set of symptoms and signs that persist for more than 12 weeks after COVID-19 infection and currently lacks a standardised clinical definition. Only one case has been reported in which a pheochromocytoma was mistaken for post-COVID-19 syndrome. The symptomatology of this syndrome is variable and ranges from headache and fatigue to persistent dyspnoea and neurocognitive disturbances. In addition, SARS-CoV-2 can affect the autonomic nervous system, contributing to symptoms resembling those of pheochromocytoma. The importance and need to discern between COVID-19-related symptoms and other conditions is emphasised, as the specificity of the clinical manifestations of post-COVID-19 syndrome is very low and can be confused with other vital pathologies. A case is presented in which a pheochromocytoma was mistaken for post-COVID-19 syndrome in a patient with no medical history.</p></div>","PeriodicalId":39403,"journal":{"name":"Hipertension y Riesgo Vascular","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":0.6,"publicationDate":"2024-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"139944533","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
M.A. Martin-Gómez , A. Rodríguez Torres , M. Espinosa Hernández , M. Lopez Mendoza , J.M. Sabio Sánchez , M. Martin Armada , I. Martin Suarez , J.L. Callejas Rubio , M.M. Castilla Castellano , J.C. Anglada Pintado , A.C. Barnosi Marín , M.D. Martinez Esteban , L. Castilla Guerra , E. De Ramón Garrido , on behalf of the Andalusian Association of Autoimmune Diseases (AADEA) and the Andalusian Society of Arterial Hypertension (SAHTA)
{"title":"Mortality and cardiovascular risk in vasculitis ANCA. Importance of hypertension and renal function. Experience from southern Spain","authors":"M.A. Martin-Gómez , A. Rodríguez Torres , M. Espinosa Hernández , M. Lopez Mendoza , J.M. Sabio Sánchez , M. Martin Armada , I. Martin Suarez , J.L. Callejas Rubio , M.M. Castilla Castellano , J.C. Anglada Pintado , A.C. Barnosi Marín , M.D. Martinez Esteban , L. Castilla Guerra , E. De Ramón Garrido , on behalf of the Andalusian Association of Autoimmune Diseases (AADEA) and the Andalusian Society of Arterial Hypertension (SAHTA)","doi":"10.1016/j.hipert.2023.06.001","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.hipert.2023.06.001","url":null,"abstract":"<div><h3>Background</h3><p>Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is one of the principal causes of death in antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody-(ANCA)-associated vasculitis (AAV).</p></div><div><h3>Objectives</h3><p>To evaluate the mortality and it's causes and CVD and its vascular risk factors (VRFs) in AAV patients in Andalusia.</p></div><div><h3>Methods</h3><p>A multicenter cohort of 220 AAV patients followed-up from 1979 until June 2020 was studied in Andalussia, south of Spain. The information, including socio-demographic and clinical data was recorded retrospectively through chart review. Data was analysed using Chi<sup>2</sup>, ANOVA and Cox proportional hazards regresion as uni and multivariate test with a 95% confidence interval (CI).</p></div><div><h3>Results</h3><p>During a mean ± standard deviation follow-up of 96.79 ± 75.83 months, 51 patients died and 30 presented at least one CVE. Independent prognostic factors of mortality were age (HR 1.083, p=0.001) and baseline creatinine (HR 4.41, p=0.01). Independent prognostic factors of CVE were age [hazard ratio (HR) 1.042, p=0.005] and the presence of hypertension (HTN) six months after diagnosis (HR 4.641, p=0.01). HTN, diabetes and renal failure, all of these important VRFs, are more prevalent in AAV patients than it is described in matched general population.</p></div><div><h3>Conclusions</h3><p>Age and baseline renal function, but not CVEs, are predictors of mortality and age and early HTN are independent predictors for having a CVE. CVD screening in AAV patients is demanded.</p></div>","PeriodicalId":39403,"journal":{"name":"Hipertension y Riesgo Vascular","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":0.6,"publicationDate":"2024-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"10255089","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
E. Martín-Riobóo , M. Turégano-Yedro , J.R. Banegas
{"title":"Evidence on the use of alternative substances and therapies in hypertension","authors":"E. Martín-Riobóo , M. Turégano-Yedro , J.R. Banegas","doi":"10.1016/j.hipert.2023.11.001","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.hipert.2023.11.001","url":null,"abstract":"<div><h3>Objective</h3><p>Review of some of the best-known biological and non-biological complementary/alternative therapies/medicines (CAM) and their relationship with blood pressure (BP) and hypertension (HT).</p></div><div><h3>Search strategy</h3><p><span>Narrative review assessing a recent series of systematic reviews, meta-analyses, and </span>clinical trials published in recent years, focusing on the effects of CAM on BP and HT.</p></div><div><h3>Selection of studies</h3><p>We searched EMBASE, MEDLINE, Cochrane Library and Google Scholar, obtaining a total of 4336 articles, finally limiting the search to 181 after applying filters.</p></div><div><h3>Synthesis of results</h3><p><span>Some studies on biological therapies show some usefulness in </span>BP reduction with an adequate benefit–risk balance, although there is a scarcity of high-quality trials that support these results. Some mind-body therapies have shown hypothetical benefit; in contrast, others lack robust evidence.</p></div><div><h3>Conclusions</h3><p>Although some therapies present a reasonable risk–benefit ratio, they should in no case replace pharmacological treatment when indicated.</p></div>","PeriodicalId":39403,"journal":{"name":"Hipertension y Riesgo Vascular","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":0.6,"publicationDate":"2024-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"138832079","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Prognostic performance of neutrophil/lymphocyte ratio and platelet/lymphocyte ratio for mortality in patients with acute stroke","authors":"R.F. Cáceda-Samamé , M.R. Vela-Salazar , R. Alejandro-Salinas , A.P. Llamo-Vilcherrez , C.J. Toro-Huamanchumo","doi":"10.1016/j.hipert.2023.10.002","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.hipert.2023.10.002","url":null,"abstract":"<div><h3>Objective</h3><p>To evaluate the prognostic performance of the neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio (NLR) and the platelet-to-lymphocyte ratio (PLR) for mortality in patients with acute stroke treated at a Peruvian hospital.</p></div><div><h3>Design</h3><p>Retrospective cohort study.</p></div><div><h3>Setting</h3><p>Tertiary care hospital.</p></div><div><h3>Patients</h3><p>Patients aged ≥18 years with a diagnosis of acute stroke and admitted to the hospital from May 2019 to June 2021.</p></div><div><h3>Interventions</h3><p>None.</p></div><div><h3>Main variables of interests</h3><p>Neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio, platelet-to-lymphocyte ratio, and mortality.</p></div><div><h3>Results</h3><p>A total of 165 patients were included. The mean age was 66.1<!--> <!-->±<!--> <!-->14.2 years, and 59.4% were male. Only NLR had a performance superior to 0.7 (AUC: 0.75; 95%CI: 0.65–0.85), and its elevated levels were associated with an increased risk of mortality (aRR: 3.66; 95%CI: 1.77–8.85) after adjusting for confounders.</p></div><div><h3>Conclusion</h3><p>The neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio has an acceptable prognostic performance for mortality in patients with acute stroke. Its use may be considered to stratify patients’ risk and to consider timely alternative care and management.</p></div>","PeriodicalId":39403,"journal":{"name":"Hipertension y Riesgo Vascular","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":0.6,"publicationDate":"2024-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"139940869","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Implicaciones de la arginina-vasopresina y de la copeptina en la gestación normal y en la preeclampsia","authors":"M. Heras Benito","doi":"10.1016/j.hipert.2023.08.002","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.hipert.2023.08.002","url":null,"abstract":"<div><p>Preeclampsia represents a specific complication of pregnancy hypertension, which appears de novo after the 20th week of gestation, accompanied by proteinuria and/or maternal or utero-placental organ dysfunction. Despite an uncertain etiopathogenesis, impaired vascular remodeling of the spiral artery and placental ischemia is the most widespread hypothesis. The finding of elevated levels of copeptin in women with preeclampsia compared to normal pregnant women has valued the involvement of arginine vasopressin in the etiopathogenesis of this complication. In this paper, its usefulness as a marker of preeclampsia is considered through the review of the main studies carried out with this molecule.</p></div>","PeriodicalId":39403,"journal":{"name":"Hipertension y Riesgo Vascular","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":0.6,"publicationDate":"2024-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"139933403","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
P.R. Carvalho, F. Gonçalves, P. Magalhães, J.I. Moreira
{"title":"Hypertensive emergency secondary to atropine","authors":"P.R. Carvalho, F. Gonçalves, P. Magalhães, J.I. Moreira","doi":"10.1016/j.hipert.2023.08.003","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.hipert.2023.08.003","url":null,"abstract":"<div><p>Atropine, a competitive antagonist of acetylcholine muscarinic receptors, is commonly used to treat severe bradycardia by blocking parasympathetic activity. We present a rare case of hypertensive emergency following atropine administration, with only one previous report in the literature.</p><p>A 78-year-old woman with essential hypertension and hypercholesterolemia was admitted to the cardiac intensive care unit for non-ST segment elevation myocardial infarction. During coronary angiography, an occlusion of the right coronary artery was identified. While removing the diagnostic catheter through the right radial artery, the patient experienced intense pain and discomfort, accompanied by a vasovagal reflex characterized by bradycardia and hypotension. Intravenous atropine (0.5<!--> <!-->mg) was administered, leading to a rapid rise in heart rate with frequent ventricular ectopy. Subsequently, a progressive and exaggerated elevation in arterial blood pressure occurred, peaking at 294/121<!--> <!-->mmHg approximately 10<!--> <!-->min after atropine administration. The patient developed hypertensive acute pulmonary edema, successfully treated with intravenous nitroglycerine (10<!--> <!-->mg) and furosemide (60<!--> <!-->mg). Blood pressure normalized after approximately 14<!--> <!-->min.</p><p>The exact mechanism of atropine-induced hypertensive emergency remains unknown. While hypertensive emergencies with atropine are exceedingly rare, healthcare professionals should be aware of this potential effect and be prepared for prompt intervention.</p></div>","PeriodicalId":39403,"journal":{"name":"Hipertension y Riesgo Vascular","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":0.6,"publicationDate":"2024-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"139973936","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"La música como tratamiento de la hipertensión","authors":"","doi":"10.1016/j.hipert.2024.02.002","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1016/j.hipert.2024.02.002","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":39403,"journal":{"name":"Hipertension y Riesgo Vascular","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":0.6,"publicationDate":"2024-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"140181033","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}