Aerobic exercise training leads to cardiovascular changes that markedly increase aerobic
power and lead to improved endurance performance. The functionally most important …

Background and Purpose—This scientific statement provides an overview of the evidence
on vascular contributions to cognitive impairment and dementia. Vascular contributions to …

Cardiovascular disease is a leading cause of death worldwide and accounts for> 17.3
million deaths per year, with an estimated increase in incidence to 23.6 million by 2030 …

Vascular remodeling refers to alterations in the structure of resistance vessels contributing to
elevated systemic vascular resistance in hypertension. We start with some historical aspects …

A lthough the causes of high blood pressure vary, it/\is becoming clear that sustained
hypertension is-Z A. associated with changes in cardiovascular structure: left ventricular …

Abnormalities of resistance arteries may play a role in the pathogenesis and
pathophysiology of hypertension in experimental animals and humans. Vessels that, when …

Background—The presence of structural alterations in the microcirculation may be
considered an important mechanism of organ damage; however, it is not currently known …

Background—Structural and functional alterations of the vasculature may contribute to
complications of hypertension. Because angiotensin II may be pivotal in some of these …

Background The heart and blood vessels are exposed to elevated blood pressure (BP) in
hypertensive patients, but their changes in response to BP or non-hemodynamic stimuli may …

This minireview discusses vasomotion, which is the oscillation in tone of blood vessels
leading to flowmotion. We will briefly discuss the prevalence of vasomotion and its potential …