Non-invasive cardiovascular imaging for evaluating subclinical target organ damage in hypertensive patients

2016 European Guidelines on cardiovascular disease prevention in clinical practice

(2016) Massimo F. Piepoli et al.   EUROPEAN HEART JOURNAL

2016 ESC Guidelines for the diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic heart failure

(2016) Piotr Ponikowski et al.   EUROPEAN HEART JOURNAL

Assessment of the relationships between left ventricular filling pressures and longitudinal dysfunction with myocardial fibrosis in uncomplicated hypertensive patients

(2016) Carla Contaldi et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF CARDIOLOGY

Normal Values of Left Ventricular Mass Index Assessed by Transthoracic Three-Dimensional Echocardiography

(2016) Kei Mizukoshi et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN SOCIETY OF ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY

Blood-Pressure Lowering in Intermediate-Risk Persons without Cardiovascular Disease

(2016) Eva M. Lonn et al.   NEW ENGLAND JOURNAL OF MEDICINE

Arterial stiffness, atherosclerosis and cardiovascular risk: Pathophysiologic mechanisms and emerging clinical indications

(2016) Carlo Palombo et al.   VASCULAR PHARMACOLOGY

Prognostic Implications of LV Strain Risk Score in Asymptomatic Patients With Hypertensive Heart Disease

(2016) Makoto Saito et al.   JACC-Cardiovascular Imaging

Recommendations for Cardiac Chamber Quantification by Echocardiography in Adults: An Update from the American Society of Echocardiography and the European Association of, Cardiovascular Imaging

(2016)   European Heart Journal-Cardiovascular Imaging

Recommendations for the Evaluation of Left Ventricular Diastolic Function by Echocardiography: An Update from the American Society of Echocardiography and the European Association of Cardiovascular Imaging

(2016) Sherif F. Nagueh et al.   European Heart Journal-Cardiovascular Imaging

Lifetime hypertension as a predictor of brain structure in older adults: cohort study with a 28-year follow-up

(2015) Charlotte L. Allan et al.   BRITISH JOURNAL OF PSYCHIATRY

Prognostic Importance of Impaired Systolic Function in Heart Failure With Preserved Ejection Fraction and the Impact of SpironolactoneClinical Perspective

(2015) Amil M. Shah et al.   CIRCULATION

The pathophysiology of the chronic cardiorenal syndrome: a magnetic resonance imaging study

(2015) Tobias Breidthardt et al.   EUROPEAN RADIOLOGY

Common Carotid Intima-Media Thickness Relates to Cardiovascular Events in Adults Aged

(2015) A. L. M. Eikendal et al.   HYPERTENSION

Long-term prognosis for individuals with hypertension undergoing coronary artery calcium scoring

(2015) Valentina Valenti et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF CARDIOLOGY

Cardiovascular risk in relation to a new classification of hypertensive left ventricular geometric abnormalities

(2015) Giovanni de Simone et al.   JOURNAL OF HYPERTENSION

Head-to-Head Comparison of Global Longitudinal Strain Measurements among Nine Different Vendors

(2015) Konstantinos E. Farsalinos et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN SOCIETY OF ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY

Coronary artery calcium in hypertension: a review

(2015) Sagar Mallikethi-Reddy et al.   Journal of the American Society of Hypertension

A Randomized Trial of Intensive versus Standard Blood-Pressure Control

(2015)   NEW ENGLAND JOURNAL OF MEDICINE

Increased Extracellular Volume and Altered Mechanics Are Associated With LVH in Hypertensive Heart Disease, Not Hypertension Alone

(2015) Sujith Kuruvilla et al.   JACC-Cardiovascular Imaging

Recommendations for Cardiac Chamber Quantification by Echocardiography in Adults: An Update from the American Society of Echocardiography and the European Association of Cardiovascular Imaging

(2015) Roberto M. Lang et al.   European Heart Journal-Cardiovascular Imaging

Left Ventricular Structure and Risk of Cardiovascular Events: A Framingham Heart Study Cardiac Magnetic Resonance Study

(2015) Connie W. Tsao et al.   Journal of the American Heart Association

Baseline characteristics of patients with heart failure and preserved ejection fraction included in the Karolinska Rennes (KaRen) study

(2014) Erwan Donal et al.   Archives of Cardiovascular Diseases

Histopathological Basis of Myocardial Late Gadolinium Enhancement in Patients With Systemic Hypertension

(2014) Yan Chaowu et al.   CIRCULATION

Non-invasive cardiac imaging evaluation of patients with chronic systolic heart failure: a report from the European Association of Cardiovascular Imaging (EACVI)

(2014) A. Gimelli et al.   EUROPEAN HEART JOURNAL

2014 ESC Guidelines on the diagnosis and treatment of aortic diseases

(2014)   EUROPEAN HEART JOURNAL

Prognostic Significance of Left Atrial Enlargement in a General Population

(2014) Michele Bombelli et al.   HYPERTENSION

Effects of a Long-Term Treatment With Aliskiren or Ramipril on Structural Alterations of Subcutaneous Small-Resistance Arteries of Diabetic Hypertensive Patients

(2014) Carolina De Ciuceis et al.   HYPERTENSION

Common Carotid Intima-Media Thickness Measurements Do Not Improve Cardiovascular Risk Prediction in Individuals With Elevated Blood Pressure

(2014) Michiel L. Bots et al.   HYPERTENSION

Framingham score and LV mass predict events in young adults: CARDIA study

(2014) Anderson C. Armstrong et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF CARDIOLOGY

Relationship between Left Ventricular Twist and Circulating Biomarkers of Collagen Turnover in Hypertensive Patients with Heart Failure

(2014) Nirvarthi Maharaj et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN SOCIETY OF ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY

Adverse Left Ventricular Remodeling in Community-Dwelling Older Adults Predicts Incident Heart Failure and Mortality

(2014) Michael R. Zile et al.   JACC-Heart Failure

The Prognostic Value of Normal Stress Cardiac Magnetic Resonance in Patients With Known or Suspected Coronary Artery Disease

(2013) Paola Gargiulo et al.   Circulation-Cardiovascular Imaging

2013 ESH/ESC Guidelines for the management of arterial hypertension

(2013)   EUROPEAN HEART JOURNAL

Abnormal left ventricular longitudinal function assessed by echocardiographic and tissue Doppler imaging is a powerful predictor of diastolic dysfunction in hypertensive patients: The SPHERE study

(2013) Frank Lloyd Dini et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF CARDIOLOGY

Small artery structure during antihypertensive therapy is an independent predictor of cardiovascular events in essential hypertension

(2013) Niels H. Buus et al.   JOURNAL OF HYPERTENSION

Comprehensive Analysis of Left Ventricular Geometry and Function by Three-Dimensional Echocardiography in Healthy Adults

(2013) Denisa Muraru et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN SOCIETY OF ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY

Progression of Carotid Plaque Volume Predicts Cardiovascular Events

(2013) Thapat Wannarong et al.   STROKE

Bias in Associations of Emerging Biomarkers With Cardiovascular Disease

(2013) Ioanna Tzoulaki et al.   JAMA Internal Medicine

Meta-Analysis of Accuracy of Left Ventricular Mass Measurement by Three-Dimensional Echocardiography

(2012) Yuichi J. Shimada et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF CARDIOLOGY

Site-Specific Coupling Between Vascular Wall Thickness and Function

(2012) Anne Brandts et al.   INVESTIGATIVE RADIOLOGY

Common Carotid Intima-Media Thickness Measurements in Cardiovascular Risk Prediction

(2012) Hester M. Den Ruijter et al.   JAMA-JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION

Cardiovascular risk assessment beyond Systemic Coronary Risk Estimation

(2012) Massimo Volpe et al.   JOURNAL OF HYPERTENSION

Relationship between media-to-lumen ratio of subcutaneous small arteries and wall-to-lumen ratio of retinal arterioles evaluated noninvasively by scanning laser Doppler flowmetry

(2012) Damiano Rizzoni et al.   JOURNAL OF HYPERTENSION

A Meta-Analysis Reporting Effects of Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Inhibitors and Angiotensin Receptor Blockers in Patients Without Heart Failure

(2012) Gianluigi Savarese et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY

Carotid intima-media thickness progression to predict cardiovascular events in the general population (the PROG-IMT collaborative project): a meta-analysis of individual participant data

(2012) Matthias W Lorenz et al.   LANCET

Correlates of global area strain in native hypertensive patients: a three-dimensional speckle-tracking echocardiography study

(2012) M. Galderisi et al.   European Heart Journal-Cardiovascular Imaging

Antihypertensive Treatment and Change in Blood Pressure Are Associated With the Progression of White Matter Lesion Volumes

(2011) Ophélia Godin et al.   CIRCULATION

Hypertension, White Matter Hyperintensities, and Concurrent Impairments in Mobility, Cognition, and Mood

(2011) Ihab Hajjar et al.   CIRCULATION

Recommendations of the European Association of Echocardiography How to use echo-Doppler in clinical trials: different modalities for different purposes

(2011) M. Galderisi et al.   European Journal of Echocardiography

Current and Evolving Echocardiographic Techniques for the Quantitative Evaluation of Cardiac Mechanics: ASE/EAE Consensus Statement on Methodology and Indications Endorsed by the Japanese Society of Echocardiography

(2011) V. Mor-Avi et al.   European Journal of Echocardiography

Myocardial perfusion scintigraphy and echocardiography for detecting coronary artery disease in hypertensive patients: a meta-analysis

(2011) Paola Gargiulo et al.   EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF NUCLEAR MEDICINE AND MOLECULAR IMAGING

Improvements in risk stratification for the occurrence of cardiovascular disease by imaging subclinical atherosclerosis: a systematic review

(2011) Sanne A E Peters et al.   HEART

Flow-Mediated Dilation and Cardiovascular Event Prediction

(2011) Daniel J. Green et al.   HYPERTENSION

Age- and Gender-Dependency of Left Ventricular Geometry Assessed with Real-Time Three-Dimensional Transthoracic Echocardiography

(2011) Kyoko Kaku et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN SOCIETY OF ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY

EAE/ASE Recommendations for Image Acquisition and Display Using Three-Dimensional Echocardiography

(2011) Roberto M. Lang et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN SOCIETY OF ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY

Prognostic Significance of Left Ventricular Diastolic Dysfunction in Patients With Left Ventricular Hypertrophy and Systemic Hypertension (the LIFE Study)

(2010) Kristian Wachtell et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF CARDIOLOGY

Left Ventricular Mass

(2010) Julio A. Chirinos et al.   HYPERTENSION

Comparing Kidney Perfusion Using Noncontrast Arterial Spin Labeling MRI and Microsphere Methods in an Interventional Swine Model

(2010) Nathan S. Artz et al.   INVESTIGATIVE RADIOLOGY

Differential Effects of Antihypertensive Treatment on Left Ventricular Diastolic Function

(2010) Robyn J. Tapp et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY

Carotid Intima-Media Thickness and Presence or Absence of Plaque Improves Prediction of Coronary Heart Disease Risk

(2010) Vijay Nambi et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY

Does Carotid Intima-Media Thickness Regression Predict Reduction of Cardiovascular Events?

(2010) Pierluigi Costanzo et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY

Prediction of Cardiovascular Events and All-Cause Mortality With Arterial Stiffness

(2010) Charalambos Vlachopoulos et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY

Differences of Myocardial Systolic Deformation and Correlates of Diastolic Function in Competitive Rowers and Young Hypertensives: A Speckle-Tracking Echocardiography Study

(2010) Maurizio Galderisi et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN SOCIETY OF ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY

Prediction of Incident Stroke Events Based on Retinal Vessel Caliber: A Systematic Review and Individual-Participant Meta-Analysis

(2009) K. McGeechan et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF EPIDEMIOLOGY

Early Left Ventricular Mechanics Abnormalities in Prehypertension: A Two-Dimensional Strain Echocardiography Study

(2009) V. D. Bello et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF HYPERTENSION

Baseline Values but Not Treatment-Induced Changes in Carotid Intima-Media Thickness Predict Incident Cardiovascular Events in Treated Hypertensive Patients

(2009) Alberto Zanchetti et al.   CIRCULATION

Effect of the Direct Renin Inhibitor Aliskiren, the Angiotensin Receptor Blocker Losartan, or Both on Left Ventricular Mass in Patients With Hypertension and Left Ventricular Hypertrophy

(2009) Scott D. Solomon et al.   CIRCULATION

Risk prediction is improved by adding markers of subclinical organ damage to SCORE

(2009) T. Sehestedt et al.   EUROPEAN HEART JOURNAL

Tissue Doppler E/E' ratio is a powerful predictor of primary cardiac events in a hypertensive population: an ASCOT substudy

(2009) A. S.P. Sharp et al.   EUROPEAN HEART JOURNAL

Regression of Left Ventricular Mass by Antihypertensive Treatment

(2009) Robert H. Fagard et al.   HYPERTENSION

Relation of circulating markers of fibrosis and progression of left and right ventricular dysfunction in hypertensive patients with heart failure

(2009) Rafal Plaksej et al.   JOURNAL OF HYPERTENSION

Reappraisal of European guidelines on hypertension management: a European Society of Hypertension Task Force document

(2009) Giuseppe Mancia et al.   JOURNAL OF HYPERTENSION

Noninvasive Detection of Fibrosis Applying Contrast-Enhanced Cardiac Magnetic Resonance in Different Forms of Left Ventricular Hypertrophy

(2009) Andre Rudolph et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY

Cerebral White Matter Lesions Are Associated With the Risk of Stroke But Not With Other Vascular Events

(2009) Jean-François Buyck et al.   STROKE

Stress Echocardiography Expert Consensus Statement--Executive Summary: European Association of Echocardiography (EAE) (a registered branch of the ESC)

(2008) R. Sicari et al.   EUROPEAN HEART JOURNAL

Impact of left ventricular geometry on prognosis in hypertensive patients with left ventricular hypertrophy (the LIFE study)

(2008) E. Gerdts et al.   European Journal of Echocardiography

Longitudinal Strain and Torsion Assessed by Two-Dimensional Speckle Tracking Correlate with the Serum Level of Tissue Inhibitor of Matrix Metalloproteinase-1, a Marker of Myocardial Fibrosis, in Patients with Hypertension

(2008) Soo-Jin Kang et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN SOCIETY OF ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY