Low blood pressure, also known as hypotension, occurs when blood pressure levels drop below normal levels, leading to insufficient blood flow to organs and tissues. This can result in symptoms …
Orthostatic Hypotension
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Orthostatic hypertension, also known as postural hypertension, is a condition characterized by a significant rise in blood pressure when a person transitions from a lying or sitting position to a …
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Nearly half of American adults are affected by hypertension, a condition that significantly increases the risk of heart attacks, strokes, and dementia, according to a recent report from the Centers …
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A recent study by Brazilian researchers has revealed that high blood pressure, or hypertension, not only affects blood vessels but also hardens the bronchi in the lungs. This hardening increases …
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Orthostatic hypotension, commonly referred to as orthostatic blood pressure changes, is a significant clinical condition characterized by a marked decrease in blood pressure when a person transitions from a supine …
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According to a report on October, Hypotension is a prevalent issue in neonatal intensive care units (NICUs), affecting between 24% and 50% of preterm infants weighing less than 1,500 grams. …
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Diastolic blood pressure (DBP) is the pressure exerted on the arterial walls when the heart relaxes between beats. It is an important measure of cardiovascular health, and a decrease in …
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Orthostatic hypotension (OH) and benign paroxysmal positional vertigo (BPPV) are two distinct medical conditions that can significantly impact a person’s quality of life. While both conditions involve dizziness and balance …
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Hypotension, or low blood pressure, is a common concern during pregnancy, particularly in the first and second trimesters. While it often does not pose serious health risks, it can lead …
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As a cardiologist, I often encounter patients with depression who are also managing cardiovascular conditions. When it comes to prescribing antidepressants for these individuals, safety is of utmost concern. One …