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Results 1 - 10 of 2,023 for Increased blood pressure
  1. High Blood Pressure (National Library of Medicine)  
    What is blood pressure? Blood pressure is the force of your blood pushing against the walls of your arteries. Each time your heart beats, it pumps blood ...
  2. Pulmonary Hypertension (National Library of Medicine)  
    What is pulmonary hypertension? Pulmonary hypertension, sometimes called PH, is a serious condition that affects the blood vessels in the lungs. It develops ...
  3. DASH Eating Plan (National Library of Medicine)  
    DASH stands for Dietary Approaches to Stop Hypertension. It is an eating plan that is based on research studies sponsored by the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI). These studies ...
  4. ... pumps blood into the pulmonary artery. Ultimately, the increased blood pressure can damage the right ventricle of the heart. ... and symptoms of pulmonary arterial hypertension occur when increased blood pressure cannot fully overcome the elevated resistance. As a ...
  5. Pulmonary hypertension is high blood pressure in the arteries of the lungs. It makes the right side of the ... happens, pressure builds up. This is called pulmonary hypertension. The heart needs to work harder to force ...
  6. Hypertension is abnormally high blood pressure in the arteries, which are the blood vessels that carry blood ... the measurement is 130/80 mmHg or greater.Hypertension usually has no symptoms, and many affected individuals ...
  7. Pulmonary hypertension (PAH) is abnormally high blood pressure in the arteries of the lungs. With PAH, the right side ... Lammi MR, Mathai SC. Pulmonary hypertension: general approach. In: ... Murray and Nadel's Textbook of Respiratory Medicine . 7th ed. ...
  8. Renovascular hypertension is high blood pressure due to narrowing of the arteries that carry blood to the kidneys. This ... People with renovascular hypertension may have a history of very high blood pressure that is hard to bring down with medicines. Symptoms of ...
  9. Malignant hypertension is very high blood pressure that comes on suddenly and quickly. ... preeclampsia) You are at high risk for malignant hypertension if you smoke and if you have had: ...
  10. Drug-induced hypertension is high blood pressure caused by a chemical substance or medicine. ... are several types of high blood pressure : Essential hypertension has no cause that can be found (many ...
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