The Mini Nutritional Assessment was viable for assessing nutritional status and predicting mortality outcomes in patients ...

Aims Pulmonary hypertension (PHT) appears to be very common in heart failure with preserved ejection fraction but details on ...

To convert to µmol/l, multiply by 88.4. CABG: Coronary artery bypass grafting; EF: Ejection fraction; RVSP: Right ventricular systolic pressure ... vein thrombosis, pulmonary embolism, stroke ...

The effect of adjunctive middle meningeal artery embolization on the risk of treatment failure in this population remains unknown. We randomly assigned patients with symptomatic chronic subdural ...

On average, systolic blood pressure—the top number that measures the force against artery walls when the heart beats—varied by about 11 to 12 millimeters of mercury, or mmHg. Diastolic ...

Blood pressure is measured using two numbers: systolic blood pressure (the first number) indicates the force of the blood against the artery walls when the heart beats, and diastolic blood ...

CHICAGO — An intensive treatment approach to lower systolic blood pressure to a target of 120 mm Hg in patients with type 2 diabetes led to a lower risk of cardiovascular events than a standard ...

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We enrolled patients 50 years of age or older with type 2 diabetes, elevated systolic blood pressure, and an increased risk of cardiovascular disease at 145 clinical sites across China.

Powell Says Fed Will Likely Cut Rates Cautiously Given Persistent Inflation Pressures WASHINGTON (AP) — Chair Jerome Powell said Thursday that the Federal Reserve will likely cut its key ...

A pulmonary embolism is a blood clot in the pulmonary artery, which carries blood from your heart to your lungs. It’s a medical emergency that requires immediate medical attention. Research from ...