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Results 1 - 10 of 35 for high blood pressure
  1. ... lab tests are recommended before beginning treatment of high blood pressure to determine organ or tissue damage or other ...
  2. Hypertension is a disorder characterized by consistently high blood pressure. Blood pressure readings are given as two numbers. The top number is called systolic blood pressure, and it represents the pressure generated when ...
  3. Drug-induced hypertension is high blood pressure caused by a response to using, or stopping the use of, a chemical substance, drug, or medicine.
  4. Hypertension is a disorder characterized by chronically high blood pressure. It must be monitored, treated and controlled by medicines, lifestyle changes, or a combination of both.
  5. Pulmonary hypertension is the narrowing of the pulmonary arterioles within the lung. The narrowing of the arteries creates resistance ...
  6. ... the heart, is narrowed. The narrowing results in high blood pressure before the point of coarctation and low blood ... commonly, coarctation is located so that there is high blood pressure in the upper body and arms and low ...
  7. After you are diagnosed with high blood pressure, your health care provider may ask you to keep track of your blood pressure by measuring it at home. There are ...
  8. Damage to the retina from high blood pressure is called hypertensive retinopathy. It occurs as the existing high blood pressure causes changes to the microvasculature of the retina. Some ...
  9. If you have high blood pressure or heart, liver, or kidney problems, your health care provider may suggest you lower your sodium intake. Look for ...
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