emotions, activity, and themedicationsyou take. One high reading does not mean you have high blood pressure. It is necessary to measure your blood pressure at different times, while you are resting comfortably for at least five minutes. To make the diagnosis of hypertension, at least three rea...
The interrelationship between the science and art of medicine is most apparent in the management of hypertension, a disease where patients do not usually seek medical care because of a symptom. In most instances, a diagnosis is imposed upon an apparently healthy individual. He is then given ...
The American Heart Association in 2017, the European Society of Cardiology in 2018, and the American Society of Hypertension in 2020 published their recommendations for the diagnosis, monitoring and treatment of arterial hypertension. The definition of normal blood pressure or hypertension varies ...
The interrelationship between the science and art of medicine is most apparent in the management of hypertension, a disease where patients do not usually seek medical care because of a symptom. In most instances, a diagnosis is imposed upon an apparently healthy individual. He is then given medic...
no disease problems to find out why.Disease is an objective fact,many diseases with early diagnosis,early treatment is better.To have the opportunity to do physical examination should naturally be an active part.And if someone is suffering from some chronic diseases such as hypertension...
Similarly, don't say something hurts 'a little bit.' Instead, use the pain scale to self-rate your pain, Ravindra advises. "Patients that are prepared with this information help me form a mental list of possible causes – a differential diagnosis – for the symptom more easily," ...
Masked Hypertension: Evidence of the Need to Treat The diagnosis of masked hypertension has been made easier with the widespread availability of home blood pressure monitoring devices with levels of accurac... G Ogedegbe,C Agyemang,JE Ravenell - 《Current Hypertension Reports》...
Renovascular hypertension (RVH) is a common cause of secondary hypertension. Noninvasive tests such as computed tomography angiography (CTA) or magnetic resonance angiography have a high specificity and sensitivity for the diagnosis. Digital subtraction angiography (DSA) is, however, the gold standard ...
Background: Pulmonary hypertension may result in significant morbidity and mortality after pediatric cardiac surgery. The objective of this study was to determine the incidence and outcome of severe pulmonary hypertension, defined as a ratio of pulmonary to systemic arterial pressure equal to or greater...
Resistance to antihypertensive medication as predictor of renal artery stenosis: comparison of two drug regimens. Background: Renal artery stenosis is among the most common curable causes of hypertension. The definitive diagnosis is made by renal angiography, an invasi... V Jaarsveld,B C,Krijnen,....