In patients with acute aortic dissection with poor preoperative sleep quality, there is increased risk for adverse clinical outcomes.

Blood pressure and heart rate (pulse) are two important vital signs measured during a healthcare visit. Blood pressure (BP) is a measure of the force of blood on the blood vessel walls. Blood vessels ...

Healthcare providers consider low blood pressure (hypotension)—a reading below 90/60 millimeters of mercury (mm Hg)—benign, or not harmful, because it rarely causes symptoms. However, some people with ...

The 2023 ESH guidelines recommend initiation of blood pressure-lowering medication for most adults with a blood pressure above the threshold of 140/90 mm Hg. However, a higher systolic blood pressure ...

Hypertension, or persistently high blood pressure, is a widespread health condition affecting over a billion individuals globally. Often developing unnoticed, it places significant strain on the ...

What is aortic stenosis in children ... Your child may also need: Regular blood pressure checks and management of high blood pressure. Be sure to have your child take all medicines prescribed by their ...

The Stanford group considers: type A (dissection involving ascending aorta ... with normal skin color, blood pressure (BP) of 100x68 mmHg and heart rate (HR) of 84 beats per minute (bpm). Respiratory ...

Figure 1. Screening process diagram. AAD, acute aortic dissection; MIMIC, medical information mart for intensive care; ICU, intensive care unit. Comparative analysis revealed that patients in the ...

The new year is off to an unusually warm and dry start as much of Arizona continues to experience above-average temperatures and below-normal precipitation. From Phoenix to Flagstaff, it’s ...

We tested wrist and arm cuff blood pressure monitors from big-name brands including Boots, Braun and Omron. The best blood pressure monitors provide accurate readings and are user-friendly. Our tough ...