Questions about Hypertension
Will having bilateral optic nerve sheath fenestration reduce my papilledema?
Bilateral optic nerve sheath fenestration is associated with significant improvement in papilledema and visual function for patients with idiopathic intracranial hypertension.
Full answer →Does optic nerve sheath fenestration improve vision for idiopathic intracranial hypertension?
Optic nerve sheath fenestration (ONSF) improves vision and reduces swelling in many patients with idiopathic intracranial hypertension, especially when other treatments fail.
Full answer →Can urgent venous sinus stenting help my fulminant idiopathic intracranial hypertension?
Urgent venous sinus stenting can rapidly improve vision and reduce pressure in fulminant idiopathic intracranial hypertension, but success depends on acting before permanent optic nerve damage occurs.
Full answer →Does one eye laser treatment lower pressure in the other eye for OHT?
Yes, unilateral selective laser trabeculoplasty (SLT) can lower IOP in the untreated eye, with a mean reduction of about 1.85 mmHg at 3-6 months.
Full answer →Do different regions have different rates of hypertension alongside hidradenitis suppurativa?
Yes, a systematic review found significant regional differences in hypertension rates among HS patients, with North America having higher odds than the Middle East/Asia.
Full answer →All Hypertension Articles
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- Evaluating the Impact of Digital Health Interventions on Chronic Disease Self-Care Outcomes
- Ambulatory hypertension in pediatric chronic kidney disease patients increases risk of left ventricular hypertrophy
- Pharmacist-led telepharmacy may improve medication adherence and reduce blood pressure in patients with NCDs
- Multi-target therapies may address combined hypertension and dyslipidemia pathophysiology
- Bedtime antihypertensive dosing shows no cardiovascular benefit over morning dosing
- Vascular smooth muscle cell immune interactions drive remodeling across cardiovascular diseases
- Preoperative comorbidities linked to reduced weight loss after metabolic and bariatric surgery in adults
- Renal denervation value framework prioritizes efficacy and safety for Chinese hospital procurement
- Mechanical shear stress influences endothelial RNA methylation in atherosclerosis and pulmonary arterial hypertension
- Bosentan lowers treatment failure risk in neonates with persistent pulmonary hypertension of the newborn by 73%
- Hypertension care cascade under dual guideline criteria was analyzed in 238,738 adults from Peru
- Eating later in the biological day is associated with impaired glucose regulation and reduced insulin sensitivity
- Hypertension history associates with 2.22-fold higher cognitive impairment risk in AF patients
- Renal denervation combined with pulmonary vein isolation increases freedom from atrial fibrillation risk in resistant hypertension patients
- General obesity, central obesity, and high triglycerides increase risk of precancerous polyps in colorectal cancer surveillance
- Netarsudil plus latanoprost cuts diurnal IOP 2.36 mmHg vs latanoprost alone in Japanese glaucoma
- Systematic review and meta-analysis links traffic noise to hypertension risk
- Four weekly text messages for 6 months showed modest CVD risk factor improvements in Swedish hypertension patients
- Planned early birth reduces maternal morbidity and stillbirth risk in late preterm hypertensive disorders of pregnancy
- Narrative review examines metabolic syndrome and novel agents in kidney transplant recipients
- Review synthesizes potential uses of Fritillariae Cirrhosae Bulbus alkaloids for various conditions
- Network meta-analysis shows exercise modalities reduce blood pressure in adults with prehypertension or hypertension
- Case report and review of literature on acute NSTEMI after fluorescein angiography in a 76-year-old woman
- Meta-analysis of triple versus dual therapy for primary hypertension shows blood pressure reductions
- Meta-analysis links moderate-to-severe obstructive sleep apnea to higher metabolic syndrome risk in patients
- Netarsudil shows lower IOP reduction but better conjunctival hyperemia profile versus prostaglandin analogues
- Meta-analysis of blood pressure levels and outcomes in type 2 diabetes participants
- Pediatric Gut Microbiome Links to Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Steatotic Liver Disease and Type 2 Diabetes
- Narrative review suggests precision interventions for preeclampsia phenotypes
- Narrative review on managing hypertriglyceridemia in pregnancy, including olezarsen and volanesorsen
- Narrative review links soil contaminants and micronutrient depletion to hypertension, atherosclerosis, and neurodegenerative processes
- Narrative review highlights limited data on connective tissue disease-associated PAH in Han Chinese populations
- Systematic review synthesizes urgent venous sinus stenting for fulminant idiopathic intracranial hypertension
- Clinical decision support tool improves pediatric hypertension recognition in rural clinics
- INSTI switching linked to higher metabolic risk in people with HIV
- Sacubitril/Valsartan plus RFCA improves rhythm control in hypertensive NPAF patients
- Umbrella review shows strong evidence for Tai Chi and aerobic exercise benefits in cardiometabolic risk factors
- Personalized medication regimens improved blood pressure control in 776 hypertensive outpatients over eight weeks
- Afternoon/Evening Exercise May Lower Blood Pressure More Than Morning Exercise: Meta-Analysis
- Meta-analysis of tafluprost-timolol fixed-dose combination for open-angle glaucoma and ocular hypertension
- Systematic review shows regional differences in HS comorbidity prevalence across North America, Europe, and Asia
- Exercise reduces blood pressure after stroke or TIA: systematic review and meta-analysis
- Surgical treatment for gouty tophi wounds associated with high healing rates in retrospective study
- Systematic review of observational data shows wide variation in primary care discontinuation of lipid-lowering and antihypertensive therapies
- Narrative review links ultra-processed food to obesity and multiple metabolic conditions
- Higher sdLDL-C Linked to Lower Kidney Stone Risk in Two Cohorts
- Systematic Review of Chinese Herbal Medicines for High-Altitude Pulmonary Diseases
- Non-invasive ultrasound defines snuffbox artery RI and PI reference ranges in healthy volunteers versus ICU patients with septic shock or hypertension
- Poor R-wave progression and all-cause mortality in adults without coronary artery disease
- Narrative review discusses hypertension risks in oncology patients receiving VEGF pathway inhibitors
- Machine learning analysis identifies associations between multi-chemical exposure clusters and hypertension prevalence
- Hypertension status associated with reduced gut archaeal richness and distinct community structure in a cohort of 246 samples
- Individual-participant data meta-analysis shows blood-pressure lowering reduces cardiovascular risk in CKD and non-CKD populations
- Meta-analysis suggests Hatha yoga may improve blood pressure and glucose in non-communicable disease patients
- Telemedicine applications in general practice show positive clinical outcomes for chronic diseases
- Combination valsartan and dapagliflozin improves blood pressure and glucose in Type 2 Diabetes and hypertension
- Systematic review links hypertension, diabetes, and pulmonary inflammation; SGLT2 inhibitors show potential
- Short-term IV flurbiprofen axetil post-TKA does not increase renal injury in hypertensive patients
- Systematic review synthesizes Rhaponticum species chemistry, traditional uses, and research gaps across multiple conditions
- Relacorilant maintained hypertension control versus placebo in adults with endogenous hypercortisolism
- Review synthesizes social media data on hypertension patient perspectives and adherence factors across 12 countries
- Meta-analysis identifies risk factors for patency loss after PTA in hemodialysis patients
- Meta-analysis links high early pregnancy TyG index to increased gestational risks across 23 studies
- Higher Plasma Aldosterone Linked to 51% Increased CVD Risk in Hypertensive Patients
- Frequent outpatient BP visits and higher medication intensity associate with lower ischemic stroke odds in hypertensive adults
- Meta-analysis finds amlodipine–ARB combination improves hypertension control vs monotherapy
- Observational review finds high hypertension and cardiac risks 3-6 years after preterm pre-eclampsia in 45 women
- Review of ginsenoside CK shows potential antiplatelet, anti-inflammatory, and cardioprotective effects in cardiovascular disease models
- Prior GDM associated with higher risks of cesarean delivery, recurrence, and gestational hypertension in a retrospective cohort
- Bidirectional Mendelian randomization suggests inverse association between hypertension liability and gastric cancer risk
- Retrospective review of methylprednisolone response in children with TBX4-associated pulmonary hypertension and interstitial lung disease
- Systematic review of immunosuppression for SLE-associated intestinal pseudo-obstruction
- Review of UK Biobank data identifies plasma protein mediators in cardiometabolic disease progression
- Elevated TyG index linked to renal deterioration in CKD and hypertensive cohorts
- Narrative review assesses AI/ML adherence prediction in chronic disease patients globally with noted limitations
- Cohort study identifies predictors for retinopathy in hypertensive pregnancy disorders
- Cross-sectional review of diabetic retinopathy prevalence and risk factors in 384 Somaliland patients
- Hypertension associated with specific reduction of NK subpopulation in male subjects
- Placental pathology features associated with preterm delivery and adverse outcomes in singleton pregnancies
- Low circulating omega-3 fatty acids linked to altered myocardial strain in hypertensive patients with preserved ejection fraction
- Inflammatory and metabolic markers differ across systemic sclerosis lung phenotypes in retrospective study
- In PH-LHF patients, arrhythmia types predict mortality and rehospitalization, with AT prevalence at 42.2%
- POCUS-guided assessments and serial exchange transfusions improved outcomes in a 20-year-old male with sickle cell disease and acute chest syndrome
- Isometric handgrip training reduces blood pressure in normotensive and hypertensive populations
- Acupuncture may modulate autonomic homeostasis in essential hypertension via neural and endocrine pathways
- FDA Approves Cosopt Pf (dorzolamide hydrochloride-timolol maleate ophthalmic solution) for reduction of elevated intraocular pressure in open-angle glaucoma or ocular hypertension
- FDA Approves Tyvaso (treprostinil) for Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension and Pulmonary Hypertension Associated with Interstitial Lung Disease
- Probiotics with high-fiber diet linked to lower blood pressure in hypertensive patients
- Sacubitril/valsartan shows greater LVMI regression than some antihypertensives in hypertension with remodeling
- Self-reported racial discrimination associated with postpartum depression and low birth weight in pregnant women
- Meta-analysis of 7,048 first-time stroke patients across six countries reports post-stroke cognitive impairment incidence rates
- Retrospective study links systemic BP control to better visual outcomes with conbercept for RVO-related macular edema
- Oral melatonin adjunct therapy improves echocardiographic parameters and clinical outcomes in neonates with persistent pulmonary hypertension of the newborn
- Retrospective study links coronary artery disease to EEG connectivity changes in elderly patients with hypertension
- Meta-analysis finds sonographic ONSD measurement aids intracranial hypertension detection in emergency settings
- Dietary electrolytes and salt substitution impact blood pressure and cardiovascular risk in Latin American adults
- Percutaneous auricular VNS linked to blood pressure reduction in hypertensive chronic pain patients
- Antihypertensive therapy in mild hypertension may not reduce mortality or cardiovascular events compared to placebo
- Cumulative risk score predicts VBAC success and NICU admission in 477,693 TOLAC attempts
- Extended overnight fasting improves nighttime blood pressure dipping in overweight/obese adults
- Dyslipidemia and elevated lipid markers associated with incident hypertension in petrochemical employees
- Phase II RCT: Amiloride reduces arterial stiffness and blood pressure in adults with obesity and metabolic syndrome
- Higher C-reactive protein-to-lymphocyte ratio linked to proteinuric CKD in hypertensive patients
- Pilot trial finds acute taVNS effects on blood pressure differ by stimulation site and hypertension status
- High and low intensity resistance training both acutely lower blood pressure in treated hypertension
- Optic nerve sheath fenestration in IIH associated with improved visual function and reduced papilledema
- Meta-analysis finds contralateral IOP reduction after unilateral selective laser trabeculoplasty
- Systematic review shows high CKD prevalence and undiagnosed cases among hypertensive patients in Arab countries
- Meta-analysis links hypertension to altered brain function on resting-state fMRI
- Observational report examines hypertensive disorders in pregnancy and mortality at US delivery hospitalizations
- Pilot qualitative study explores pathways and acceptability of cash transfers for low-income patients with hypertension or diabetes
- PAP therapy reduces pulmonary arterial pressures in patients with severe OSA or OHS
- Partial splenic embolization in pediatric portal hypertension improves hematologic parameters
- Microdrop device reduces bottle exhaustion and adverse events in glaucoma patients on monotherapy
- Million Hearts program shows high hypertension control possible in high-risk populations
- Observational study finds one third of U.S. adults report hypertension, with 75% of those using medication
- Team-based hypertension strategy versus provider training tested in Colombian and Jamaican primary care clinics
- National Saudi hypertension data shows 58.2% male prevalence, high obesity rates
- FDA Approves Winrevair for Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension (PAH) in Adults
- 12-item QOLIH questionnaire validated for assessing quality of life in idiopathic intracranial hypertension
- Parenteral Treprostinil Shows Efficacy in Pediatric PAH, Meta-Analysis Confirms