Systolic hypertension is a major health economy problem within our aging society. Increased arterial stiffness is the vascular phenotype of systolic hypertension, especially of the large arteries ...

A blood pressure reading consists of two values: systolic value – blood pressure while the heart is squeezing diastolic value – blood pressure while the heart is relaxing The average blood ...

Arterial hypertension in the elderly is a major health economy burden. Systolic hypertension is an expression of increased arterial stiffness, especially of the large arteries. Adequate ...