Physicians presented the case of a patient with hypertensive emergency diagnosed as ANCA-associated vasculitis. The presence of a hypertensive emergency may be a sign of ANCA-associated vasculitis. In ...

Hypertensive crises consist of hypertensive emergencies and urgencies. With hypertensive emergencies, there is evidence of acute end-organ damage in the setting of an elevated blood pressure. With ...

A new World Health Organization (WHO) report reveals that 1.4 billion people worldwide were living with hypertension in 2024, ...

I would like to inquire about the use of the sublingual nifedipine for patients with hypertensive urgency or emergency. It has been suggested that the drug type should be avoided during a hypertensive ...

In the new guideline released by AHA, patients who are 120-129 or less than 80 mmHg are categorised as stage 1 hypertension.

High blood pressure, or hypertension, can affect anyone, irrespective of age, gender, or ethnicity. It is a condition where the force of blood against artery walls is consistently too high, putting ...

The Hypertension Equity Program started as a pilot program at Women & Infants Hospital in late 2022. The idea is to provide blood pressure cuffs for women with postpartum hypertension, keeping them ...

The World Health Organization’s latest report has put out some sobering numbers. According to its second Global Hypertension Report, released during the UN General Assembly in New York, 1.4 billion ...

High blood pressure often lurks without symptoms, earning its reputation as the “silent killer.” With nearly half of American adults affected by this condition, understanding the different stages of ...