Treatment of systolic hypertension in the elderly should be based on nonpharmacological measures and medical therapy if the systolic hypertension cannot be controlled by conservative therapy alone.

Arterial hypertension in the elderly is a major health economy burden. Systolic hypertension is an expression of increased arterial stiffness, especially of the large arteries. Adequate ...

In the 1970s, only about 50% of patients were aware of their hypertension. Today, 54% are aware of their high blood pressure, 40% are actively ... July 23, 2024 — Years of high systolic blood ...

Patients with ERSIAS had strict perioperative management that included normocapnia and intentional hypertension. Control patients received ... analysis was performed to establish the effects of ...

These studies emphasize the impact of genetic variations in the GIP-R and GLP-1R genes affect their response to their corresponding agonist treatment ... positive effects on lipid metabolism and ...

Idiopathic intracranial hypertension (IIH) is a rare but important disease ... it is largely uncertain whether the deficits are chronic or related to treatment effects. Isolated, single LP measures ...

Phase III trial results of novel triple combination pill for hypertension published in The LancetNovel combination pill significantly reduced ...

The heart is a muscle like no other, beating 60 to 100 times per minute on average, around the clock. But when it grows weak, ...

In a new study in mice, Junco Warren, assistant professor at the Fralin Biomedical Research Institute, offers findings that ...

Several medications are available to treat high blood pressure, but more than 10 million Americans do not respond to the treatments, according to the American Heart Association.

Pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) is an increasingly understood disease, with the genetics and pathophysiology mapped out to the extent that new therapies are emerging.1 The epidemiology, however, ...