Hypertension

Isolated systolic hypertension (ISH) is a common type of high blood pressure, especially in older adults. Unlike the typical form of hypertension, which involves both elevated systolic and diastolic blood …

Pulmonary hypertension (PH) is a medical condition where the blood pressure in the pulmonary arteries (the vessels that carry blood from the heart to the lungs) becomes abnormally high. This …

Hypertension, or high blood pressure, is a condition in which the force of the blood against the walls of your arteries is consistently too high. It is a significant risk …

Idiopathic Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension (IPAH) is a rare but serious condition that involves high blood pressure in the arteries of the lungs, known as the pulmonary arteries. This disease occurs …

Idiopathic intracranial hypertension (IIH) is a neurological disorder characterized by increased pressure inside the skull, also known as intracranial pressure (ICP), without an identifiable cause. The term “idiopathic” indicates that …

High blood pressure, also known as hypertension, is a serious health condition that can increase the risk of heart disease, stroke, kidney failure, and other life-threatening complications. It is widely …

High blood pressure, or hypertension, is a common condition that affects millions of people worldwide. It can often be temporary, such as in situations where stress, anxiety, or certain activities …

Hypertension, or high blood pressure, is a significant risk factor for cardiovascular diseases, stroke, and kidney damage. It is often considered a silent killer because it typically shows no symptoms …

Blood pressure is the force of blood exerted against the walls of the arteries as the heart pumps blood. It’s a crucial measure of health and can tell us a …

A recent panel discussion focused on managing pulmonary hypertension through a multidisciplinary team (MDT) approach. This event was part of the Clinical Excellence in Respiratory Care series and featured insights …