While pericytes are important regulators of capillary function and homeostasis, the lack of specific markers has hampered the ...

Patna: With a plunge in temperature in the last few days, city hospitals have been witnessing rise in cases related to heart ailments and hypertension.

In the last several years, there have been numerous advancements in the field of pulmonary hypertension as a whole ... is defined as a systolic pulmonary arterial pressure (PAP) of >35 mm Hg ...

Department of Pediatrics (T.S., J.-R.M., Y.H.C., J.M.S., J. Kaplan, A.C., L.W., D.G., S.T., S.I., M.D., W.Y., A.L.M., M.R.) Stanford Cardiovascular Institute (T.S., J ...

Malignant hypertension (MHT) is characterized by extreme BP elevation ... Appropriate tissue blood perfusion is maintained by the auto-regulatory arterial and arteriolar processes which prevent the ...

Raynaud's phenomenon, named after Dr. Maurice Raynaud, is a condition affecting blood flow to extremities like fingers and toes. Triggered by cold or stress, it causes blood vessels to constrict ...

To understand the warning signs of clogged arteries in winter, OnlyMyHealth team interacted with Dr Apurrva Sawant, Preventive Healthcare Expert, Mumbai. According to Dr Sawant, “Winter poses ...

Hypertension, also known as high blood pressure, occurs when the force of blood on the walls of your arteries is high enough to cause damage to your cardiovascular system and other organs.

Blood pressure is the force exerted by blood against the walls of your arteries. When this pressure is consistently too high, it’s termed hypertension ... blood vessels to constrict, raising ...

Heart rate and blood pressure increase. The heart pump rate increases from 1 to 5 gallons per minute, arteries constrict to maximize pressure and veins open out to ease return of blood to the ...

Over time, oxygen levels in the blood drop, causing complications such as pulmonary hypertension, heart failure, or respiratory failure,” says Dr Bhasin. Most cases occur in people over 50 years. “IPF ...