Arq. Bras. Cardiol. vol.95 número2

Not only because angina is an important indicator of ischemic heart disease, but also because Brazil lacks any updated representative populational studies using

In a population-based study involving 641 subjects of the MONICA-WHO/Vitória Project, abdominal obesity - identified by waist-to-stature ratio (WSR = 0.56, regardless of gender) as

Although a sedentary lifestyle is known to be strongly correlated with hypertension 5 , the present study found no association between the level of physical

We performed this study because of the importance of hypertension as a cause of morbidity and mortality, lack of data on the prevalence of HR in our environment, the absence

Conclusion: The high therapeutic inertia, low control of high blood pressure and the large number of comorbidities suggest the need for continuing education programs for

The results of this meta-analysis demonstrated the absence of consistent evidence of the superiority of levosimendan, when compared with placebo, in reducing mortality

Figure 1 shows the correlation between the differences of values measured with the mercury device and the test device with the average values of systolic and diastolic blood

Normotensive subjects with hyper-reactivity resulting from physical stress, who took part in a proper regular aerobic exercise program, were able to reduce