Overall complication rates were similar to those seen with transfemoral access, however, and patients liked it better.

Flying with unmanaged high blood pressure may carry additional risk. You can manage your blood pressure before your trip to limit your chances of developing complications. For many people ...

Blood pressure medications are usually taken for life. However, some people can stop taking them by addressing those underlying causes of high blood pressure (hypertension) that can be changed, such ...

Various conditions can lead to carotid artery neck pain. For instance, some people experience carotidynia, which is inflammation of the blood vessels. Carotid artery dissection can also cause pain ...

Once the plethysmography waveform is flat, the pressure over the radial artery will be released and the plethysmography will be observed ... and/or bleeding causing a fall in haemoglobin level of ≥2 g ...

Methods We analysed the baseline information from a longitudinal study in southwestern China. Women’s brachial and central blood pressure and pulse pressure, carotid-femoral pulse wave velocity and ...

If you have high blood pressure, medication may be an important part of the plan to keep you healthy. Also called antihypertensive medicines, these drugs can't cure high blood pressure but can ...

The accuracy study criteria for the comparisons between the systolic, diastolic, and MAP values from the noninvasive blood pressure monitor and the intra-arterial blood pressure reference standard ...

For example, a heart attack affecting the lower right part of the heart (an inferior wall heart attack) may cause low blood pressure. Conversely, atherosclerosis, in which fatty deposits called plaque ...

Arterial filter (arterial blood filter) is suitable for heart surgical operation under extracorporeal circulation. In the artery, it can remove micro-aggregates and micro-emboli. Membrane ...

Renowned Indian heart surgeon Dr K M Cherian, who was instrumental in several pioneering cardiac surgeries in India including the first successful coronary artery bypass and heart transplant ...