Hypertension that is considered idiopathic is called essential hypertension and accordingly has no clear culprit for its cause. However, basic research and clinical studies in recent years have ...

Plasma volume (RISA) was measured in 37 men with essential hypertension uncomplicated by cardiac or renal failure, and results compared with values obtained in 20 normal male subjects. Body height was ...

THE prevalence of essential hypertension, its crippling potentialities and its threat to life make it one of the greatest of clinical problems. The complexities are all the greater because a ...

Hypertension related to a specific etiology is termed secondary hypertension, markedly differing from essential hypertension, of which the etiology cannot be identified, in the condition and ...

Orthostatic hypertension is an underappreciated but potentially clinically important entity. As alluded to above, orthostatic hypertension is defined simply as an increase in blood pressure upon ...

Pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) is a rare, progressive disease that often leads to right heart failure and premature death. Despite increased awareness and an expanding treatment landscape in ...