High blood pressure or hypertension has become a widespread concern due to a combination of several factors. The modern lifestyle is a significant contributor, with increased levels of stress, ...

Invasive exercise testing and provocative maneuvers, such as passive leg raises, are essential for identifying heart failure with preserved ejection fraction when resting pulmonary artery wedge ...

Early signs of pulmonary hypertension are relatively mild and mimic common conditions such as asthma, poor fitness or anxiety. [Courtesy] Many people are familiar with hypertension, commonly described ...

Background: Heart failure (HF) is the leading cause of mortality in adults with congenital heart disease (CHD) after transcatheter pulmonary valve replacement (TPVR), likely due to preexisting ...

Institute of Cardiology, ASST Spedali Civili of Brescia, Brescia, Italy Background and aims: Pulmonary and/or peripheral venous congestion defines the clinical diagnosis of acute heart failure (AHF).

Increasing venoarterial (VA) extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) flow often has a neutral or infrequently a beneficial effect on pulmonary capillary wedge pressure (PCWP), despite raising left ...

Idiopathic normal-pressure hydrocephalus is a neurologic disorder characterized by impaired gait, balance, cognition, and bladder control in older adults. The disorder is treated with shunt surgery, ...

TORONTO and BETHESDA, Md., Aug. 14, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Analytics For Life, in collaboration with its U.S. commercial partner CorVista Health, today announced the successful completion of the ...

Most of us aren't watching our oil pressure like we do our social feeds — but maybe we should. Oil is your engine's lifeblood, and oil pressure is like blood pressure. If it drops too low or spikes ...

Musician Billy Joel recently canceled his concert tour, announcing he will undergo physical therapy for a condition called normal pressure hydrocephalus that is affecting his hearing, vision and ...