In uncomplicated essential hypertension, cardiac output remains normal, whereas mean circulatory pressure is increased; vascular resistance is thus augmented, and the viscoelastic properties of the ...

Emerging evidence suggests that arterial stiffness may be a novel risk factor to be targeted in the prevention and treatment of vascular and metabolic diseases from a young age. Emerging evidence ...

Group 1 pulmonary hypertension (or pulmonary arterial hypertension) is a rare, highly complex, and progressive disorder that is incurable and ultimately can lead to premature death. PAH causes ...

Objective Arterial stiffness is an early and detectable marker of vascular changes leading to atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ACVD). Our objective was to compare the effectiveness of different ...

DKA is a complication of diabetes that can cause many symptoms. Various lab tests can confirm a diagnosis of DKA. These include ABG tests, which measure different components of the blood. In this ...

Just a month after trial results appeared to dampen prospects for the use of intra-arterial thrombolysis on top of stroke thrombectomy in patients with large-vessel occlusions (LVOs), two new trials ...

Maintaining healthy arteries is critical for cardiovascular wellness and overall health. Unfortunately, many people overlook simple, natural dietary choices that can make a huge difference to our ...

Healthcare guidance body NICE has today (8 August) published a clinical guideline on the diagnosis and management of lower limb peripheral arterial disease. The guideline makes a number of important ...