All About Cardiovascular System and Disorders

MAY 1, 2024

Guidelines on hypertension (high blood pressure) generally recommend measurement of blood pressure in both arms in the initial visit. They also suggest that the arm with higher blood pressure recording should be used to record blood pressure in subsequent visits.

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Cardiology Update

JANUARY 24, 2024

The 2023 Almanac results derived from the Global Burden of Disease (GBD) and spanning 1990 to 2022, were recently published in the Journal of American College of Cardiology. High systolic blood pressure stands out as a major risk factor, directly contributing to leading cardiovascular causes of death in LMICs.

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All About Cardiovascular System and Disorders

MAY 12, 2024

Heart Health: Understanding and Diagnosing Disease by Leveraging Echocardiograms was aimed to raise awareness and estimate the prevalence of cardiovascular disease and associated risk factors among members of the United States, National Football League Alumni Association and their family members through education and screening events.

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Cardiology Update

JULY 14, 2024

The study delves into the associations between lifelong cardiovascular risk factors and the effects of dietary interventions on retinal microvasculature in young adulthood. These effects were evident even after controlling for cumulative cardiovascular risk factors.

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All About Cardiovascular System and Disorders

APRIL 21, 2024

Stroke is often due to sudden loss of blood supply to a region of the brain which usually results in paralysis of a part of the body. In general, risk factors for stroke and some forms of heart disease are similar. Strokes due to blocks in blood vessels, can be seen along with blocks in blood vessels of the heart.

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All About Cardiovascular System and Disorders

NOVEMBER 11, 2023

Lack of the normal diurnal variation of blood pressure and wide pulse pressure have been considered as risk factors for development of flash pulmonary edema [3]. Flash pulmonary edema in renal artery stenosis is more likely to occur when there is bilateral renal artery stenosis.

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All About Cardiovascular System and Disorders

JULY 21, 2024

Just as we build bypass roads when a city road is too congested, blood vessels of the heart can by bypassed when they have too many total or partial blocks. Coronary arteries are blood vessels supplying oxygenated blood to the heart. This can block smooth flow of blood and the person can develop chest pain.

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