Because life expectancy and the prevalence of risk factors such as hypertension, obesity and diabetes are rising globally, heart failure (HF) is growing into a major health problem. Impairment of ...

In the elderly population, the incidence of systolic hypertension increases, which may be associated with LV hypertrophy, an important contributing factor to diastolic heart failure. Furthermore ...

Heart failure with preserved ejection ... intolerance are directly caused by the reduced systolic function as the low cardiac output is insufficient to meet the body’s demands. Congestion is also ...

JK-07 is under clinical development by Salubris Biotherapeutics and currently in Phase II for Diastolic Heart Failure (HFpEF). According to GlobalData, Phase II drugs for Diastolic Heart Failure ...

Heart failure is a condition that occurs when the heart can’t pump as well as it should. This may happen when the heart muscle becomes weak or stiff. As a result, it doesn’t deliver enough blood to ...

Objective In individuals with complex underlying health problems, the association between systolic blood pressure (SBP ... The association between SBP and risk of cardiovascular end points (composite ...

The immune response to infections may become dysregulated and promote myocardial damage contributing to heart failure (HF). We examined the relationship between infection ... Starting in 2005, ARIC ...

Here, the systolic blood pressure (the arterial pressure at the moment the ventricles are beating) is 120 mmHg, and the diastolic pressure (the pressure during ventricular relaxation) is 80 mmHg. Read ...

Conversely, a low or narrow pulse pressure is seen with heart failure ... Pulse pressure is the systolic blood pressure minus the diastolic blood pressure. As an example, if a blood pressure ...

determined that systolic blood pressure (the top number of a blood pressure reading) should be below 120 millimeters of mercury (mm Hg) and diastolic blood pressure (the bottom number) should be below ...

In the late 1990s, Derumeaux et al8 reported that, in anesthetised pigs with graded reduction of coronary flow, peak systolic and early diastolic velocities derived from tissue Doppler ...