Roselli EE, Abdel Azim A, Houghtaling PL, et al. Pulmonary hypertension is associated with worse early and late outcomes after aortic valve replacement: implications for transcat- heter aortic valve replacement.
Left untreated, hypertension is a key risk factor for several serious health conditions, including heart disease andstroke. These rank as number one and five, respectively, on the list of top causes of death in the U.S., according to theCenters for Disease Control and Prevention(CDC). Headac...
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Some people have a condition known as “white coat hypertension“, where their blood pressure rises only because someone is taking their blood pressure and not because they have an underlying medical problem. If your blood pressure is too high, it puts extra strain on your blood vessels, heart...
What happens when kidney cancer spreads to the lungs? Kidney cancer: Kidney cancer is a form of cancer that essentially has malignant cells attacking the kidneys. The presence of hypertension is considered to be a sign of the disease,
Diastolic, the lower number, measures pressure when the heart is at rest. Normal is below 80 mmHg and shows artery relaxation. A team of researchers from Tulane University, in their article “High Blood Pressure and Cardiovascular Disease” published in the Journal of Hypertension, highlights that...
Left untreated, most vertigo resolves spontaneously in a few days. Most patients with peripheral vertigo can find substantial relief with treatment. The Epley maneuver is successful 90% of the time for cases of BPPV. There may be a recurrence rate of up to 15% in the first year after an ...
Pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) happens when you have high blood pressure in the blood vessels that carry blood from your heart to your lungs.
What happens to the body during heart failure? Heart failure occurs when the heart isn’t pumping as well as it should. Congestive heart failure is when there’s a reduction in blood flow and a backup of fluid into the lungs, liver, abdomen, and lower extremities. What is the life exp...
What happens if bradycardia is left untreated? When bradycardia is more severe, you may experience shortness of breath, chest pain, and fainting. If severe bradycardia goes untreated, it couldlead to cardiac arrest, meaning the heart stops beating, and that can lead to death. ...