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A brief submaximal isometric exercise test 'unmasks' systolic and diastolic masked hypertension

scientific article published on 17 September 2018

Accumulation of microvascular target organ damage in newly diagnosed hypertensive patients

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Aldosterone as a mediator of microvascular and macrovascular damage in a population of normotensive to early-stage hypertensive individuals

scientific article published on 11 December 2017

Antiplatelet treatment in essential hypertension: where do we stand?

scientific article published on April 2015

Assessment of retinal vasculature in pregnancy: unveiling the complex pathogenesis of gestational vascular complications

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Association between cardiotrophin 1 levels and central blood pressure in untreated patients with essential hypertension.

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Association between mental health disorders and sexual dysfunction in patients suffering from rheumatic diseases

scientific article published on 14 August 2014

Association between retinal vessel caliber and arterial stiffness in a population comprised of normotensive to early-stage hypertensive individuals

scientific article published on 23 May 2014

Association of Urinary Sodium Excretion with Vascular Damage: A Local Kidney Effect, Rather Than a Marker of Generalized Vascular Impairment

scientific article published on 16 December 2018

Association of galectin-3 with markers of myocardial function, atherosclerosis and vascular fibrosis in patients with rheumatoid arthritis

scientific article published on 27 November 2018

Association of nocturnal blood pressure patterns with inflammation and central and peripheral estimates of vascular health in rheumatoid arthritis.

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Association of non-invasive hemodynamics with arterial stiffness in rheumatoid arthritis

scientific article published on 21 March 2018

Associations of fetuin-A and osteoprotegerin with arterial stiffness and early atherosclerosis in chronic hemodialysis patients

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Asymmetric dimethylarginine levels are associated with augmentation index across naïve untreated patients with different hypertension phenotypes

scientific article published on 15 February 2018

B-cell activating factor levels in rheumatoid arthritis patients in response to treatment with biologics.

scientific article published on 17 April 2012

Beneficial effects of nonpharmacological interventions in the management of essential hypertension

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Beneficial effects of switching from beta-blockers to nebivolol on the erectile function of hypertensive patients

scientific article published in March 2006

Benefits from treatment and control of patients with resistant hypertension.

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Capillaroscopy as a screening test for clinical antiphospholipid syndrome

scientific article published on 11 August 2011

Capillary rarefaction as an index for the microvascular assessment of hypertensive patients.

scientific article published on May 2015

Cardiovascular risk in psoriatic arthritis: should we focus on hypertension and diabetes only?

scientific article published on 19 September 2014

Carotid Baroreceptor Stimulation for the Treatment of Resistant Hypertension

scientific article published on May 11, 2011

Clinical Significance of Endothelial Dysfunction in Essential Hypertension.

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Clinical Value of Measuring the Renin/Aldosterone Levels: Optimising the Management of Uncontrolled/Resistant Hypertension.

scientific article published in January 2017

Clinical impact of dipping and nocturnal blood pressure patterns in newly diagnosed, never-treated patients with essential hypertension

scientific article published on 27 August 2018

Comparison of the diagnostic accuracy of ischemia-modified albumin and echocardiography in patients with acute chest pain

scientific article published on January 2013

Contribution of single office aortic systolic blood pressure measurements to the detection of masked hypertension: data from two separate cohorts

scientific article published on 17 September 2020

Depression, anxiety, and quality of life in a large cohort of patients with rheumatic diseases: common, yet undertreated

scientific article published on 25 May 2014

Dermal capillary rarefaction as a marker of microvascular damage in patients with rheumatoid arthritis: Association with inflammation and disorders of the macrocirculation

scientific article published on 31 May 2018

Dietary nitrate improves muscle microvascular reactivity and lowers blood pressure at rest and during isometric exercise in untreated hypertensives

scientific article published on 11 January 2019

Different effects of losartan and moxonidine on endothelial function during sympathetic activation in essential hypertension

scientific article published in December 2004

Divergent retinal vascular abnormalities in normotensive persons and patients with never-treated, masked, white coat hypertension.

scientific article published on 7 January 2013

Does Vitamin D Really Contribute to Excess Cardiovascular Risk in Rheumatoid Arthritis? Comment on the Article by Haque et al

scientific article published on July 1, 2013

Early Prediction of Cardiovascular Risk after Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation: Are We There Yet?

scientific article published on 13 July 2019

Effect of vildagliptin on hsCRP and arterial stiffness in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus

scientific article published in January 2015

Effects of acute and chronic exercise in patients with essential hypertension: benefits and risks.

scientific article published on 31 October 2014

Elevated levels of MMP-9 in untreated patients with stage I essential hypertension.

scientific article published on 10 May 2012

Endothelial Dysfunction in COVID-19: Lessons Learned from Coronaviruses

scientific article published on 27 August 2020

Endothelial Microvesicles Circulating in Peripheral and Coronary Circulation Are Associated With Central Blood Pressure in Coronary Artery Disease

scientific article published on 01 November 2019

Eosinophilic enteritis with ascites in a patient with overlap syndrome

scientific article published on 24 May 2009

Erratum to: Depression, anxiety, and quality of life in a large cohort of patients with rheumatic diseases: common, yet undertreated.

scientific article published in April 2016

Exercise-induced benefits in metabolic syndrome.

scientific article published on 25 October 2017

Exercise-induced platelet activation in essential hypertension: have we solved the puzzle?

scientific article published on 01 September 2013

Exercise-induced pulse wave velocity changes in untreated patients with essential hypertension: the effect of an angiotensin receptor antagonist

scientific article published on 22 May 2014

Familial Mediterranean fever and atherosclerosis in childhood and adolescence

scientific article published on 08 November 2019

Female sexual dysfunction in essential hypertension: a common problem being uncovered

scientific article published in December 2006

Hemodynamic and Arterial Stiffness Parameters in Ambulatory Blood Pressure Phenotypes and the Clinical Scenario of Polypharmacy and Comorbidities

scientific article published on 30 March 2015

Hypertension associated with rhabdomyolysis.

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Hypertension in hematologic malignancies and hematopoietic cell transplantation: An emerging issue with the introduction of novel treatments

scientific article published on 14 March 2019

Hypertension in rheumatic diseases: prevalence, awareness, treatment, and control rates according to current hypertension guidelines

scientific article published on 07 May 2020

Impact of Intensive Lifestyle Treatment (Diet Plus Exercise) on Endothelial and Vascular Function, Arterial Stiffness and Blood Pressure in Stage 1 Hypertension: Results of the HINTreat Randomized Controlled Trial

scientific article published on 07 May 2020

Impaired Muscle Oxygenation and Elevated Exercise Blood Pressure in Hypertensive Patients: Links With Vascular Stiffness.

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Impaired metabolic profile is a predictor of capillary rarefaction in a population of hypertensive and normotensive individuals

scientific article published on 13 May 2016

Impairments in microvascular function and skeletal muscle oxygenation in women with gestational diabetes mellitus: links to cardiovascular disease risk factors.

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In the Deep End of Dipping: Nocturnal Blood Pressure Fall and Surrogate Cardiovascular Risk Markers in Individuals With Optimal 24-Hour Blood Pressure

scientific article published on 01 June 2019

Increased erythrocyte- and platelet-derived microvesicles in newly diagnosed type 2 diabetes mellitus

scientific article published on 03 May 2019

Interventional management of resistant hypertension

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Investigating the association between creatine kinase and failure of antihypertensive treatment: much to be thought of in the everyday clinical setting

scientific article published in September 2013

Is it safe to readminister tumor necrosis factor alpha antagonists following tuberculosis flare?

scientific article published on 01 January 2008

Is there an association between inflammatory bowel diseases and carotid intima-media thickness? Preliminary data

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Leiomyosarcoma of renal vein, initially resembling pheochromocytoma

scientific article published on 13 April 2012

Mean platelet volume in hypertensive urgencies and emergencies: opening the Pandora's Box

scientific article published on 16 January 2014

Measurement and Changes in Cerebral Oxygenation and Blood Flow at Rest and During Exercise in Normotensive and Hypertensive Individuals

scientific article published on 27 August 2020

Nitric oxide dysfunction in vascular endothelium and platelets: role in essential hypertension

scientific article published on December 2009

Noninvasive Assessment of Myocardial Perfusion in Different Blood Pressure Phenotypes and Its Association With Arterial Stiffness Indices

scientific article published on 01 May 2019

Oxygen therapy, capillary rarefaction and blood pressure rise in premature low birth weight infants: is there a link?

scientific article published on 21 October 2019

Pathogen burden and hypertension: more questions than answers

scientific article published on 10 October 2013

Patient-doctor engagement in cardiovascular prevention

scientific article published on 01 August 2019

Pheochromocytoma presenting as diabetic ketoacidosis

scientific article published on 16 April 2008

Plasma renin activity to plasma aldosterone concentration ratio for the assessment of essential hypertensive patients in real-life clinical practice

scientific article published on 01 February 2018

Platelet activation in essential hypertension during exercise: pre- and post-treatment changes with an angiotensin II receptor blocker

scientific article published on 23 August 2013

Platelet activation in essential hypertension: implications for antiplatelet treatment

scientific article published on 21 January 2010

Platelets interplay between pneumonia and cardiovascular events: establishing a link?

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Practical recommendations for the diagnosis, investigation and management of hypertension in children and adolescents: hellenic society of hypertension consensus document

scientific article published on May 2013

Predictors of impaired quality of life in patients with rheumatic diseases.

scientific article published on 23 December 2015

Pregnancy and post-partum muscle and cerebral oxygenation during intermittent exercise in gestational diabetes: A pilot study

scientific article published on 14 November 2018

Prevalence of primary hyperaldosteronism in resistant hypertension: a retrospective observational study

scientific article published in June 2008

Prevalence, awareness, treatment and control of hypertension in an elderly population in Greece

scientific article published on 06 April 2010

Reactivation of chronic hepatitis B virus infection following rituximab administration for rheumatoid arthritis

scientific article published on 15 October 2009

Reply to: Seeing the forest, but not the trees: pertinent considerations for examining acute changes in pulse wave velocity in response to pharmaceutical interventions and exercise

scientific article published on 07 August 2014

Response to "Mutual micro- and macrovascular impairment in hypertension: shaping clay into a pot".

scientific article published on 31 March 2015

Response to rituximab and timeframe to relapse in rheumatoid arthritis patients: association with B-cell markers

scientific article published on 01 February 2010

Retinal arteriolar diameters and incident hypertension in initially normotensive individuals: a masked hypertension effect?

scientific article published on 01 August 2014

Retinal vessel morphology in rheumatoid arthritis: Association with systemic inflammation, subclinical atherosclerosis, and cardiovascular risk

scientific article published on 19 September 2017

Sexual dysfunction in essential hypertension: myth or reality?

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Skin microvascular dysfunction in systemic lupus erythematosus patients with and without cardiovascular risk factors

scientific article published on 31 December 2020

Smoking before isometric exercise amplifies myocardial stress and dysregulates baroreceptor sensitivity and cerebral oxygenation.

scientific article published on 14 April 2017

Subendocardial viability ratio in patients with rheumatoid arthritis: comparison with healthy controls and identification of prognostic factors

scientific article published on 28 April 2017

Surgical management of primary aldosteronism. not everything that shines is gold

scientific article published on 18 October 2011

The Spectrum of Subclinical Primary Aldosteronism and Incident Hypertension

article published in 2018

The effect of antihypertensive drugs on erectile function: a proposed management algorithm

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The impact of hyperglycemia on urinary albumin excretion in recent onset diabetes mellitus type II

scientific article published on 06 April 2020

The interaction of vasoactive substances during exercise modulates platelet aggregation in hypertension and coronary artery disease

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The putative role of vitamin D in essential hypertension: stepping into the light?

scientific article published on 01 July 2014

Tumor necrosis factor antagonist-associated neutropenia: comment on the article by Hastings et al

scientific article published on 01 December 2010

Tumor necrosis factor-a antagonist-induced psoriasis: yet another paradox in medicine

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Upregulation of VEGF expression is associated with accumulation of HIF-1α in the skin of naïve scleroderma patients.

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Urinary albumin excretion in rheumatoid arthritis is not associated with markers of vasculopathy in distal microvascular beds

scientific article published on 04 December 2018

Visit-to-visit blood pressure variability: more to come

scientific article published on 29 January 2015

eLetter: Tabalumab, an anti-BAFF monoclonal antibody, in patients with active rheumatoid arthritis with an inadequate response to TNF inhibitors by M Genovese.

scientific article published on 9 February 2013