Although minorities are often affected by CVD risk factors, cultural differences can act as barriers to care. Alexander R. Green, MD, highlighted the barriers to hypertension management and how to overcome...
Errors in at-home or in-office BP measurement can affect the reading’s results, which in turn can impact BP management. At Consultant360’s Cardiometabolic Risk Summit 2019, F. Wilford Germino, MD, provided...
A recent meta-analysis sheds light on the increased burden of cardiovascular complications in this group, emphasizing the importance of early identification and management of modifiable risk factors.
In England, children and young people faced sharply higher risks of venous thromboembolism, thrombocytopenia, myocarditis or pericarditis, and systemic inflammatory conditions after a first COVID-19...
Researchers aimed to examine the effects of intensive blood-pressure–lowering treatment on orthostatic hypotension in adults with hypertension. Their results might surprise you.
A research team investigated their hypothesis that leg fat may be inversely and independently associated with a lower risk of hypertension. They assessed data from NHNES to find out.
Researchers aimed to determine whether the presence of an attendant impacted the white coat effect and whether in-office or ambulatory blood pressure monitoring is better for making a diagnosis of...
