hypertension
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- Portal hypertension is a potentially life-threatening complication of cirrhosis, resulting from increased intrahepatic resistance and portal inflow.
- Hypertension is commonly found in young adults and causes many non-communicable diseases with high morbidity and mortality.
- Variceal bleeding is one of the major complications of portal hypertension.
- Narcolepsy is an under-recognized disease, but classically reported as one of the most severe conditions of chronic hypersomnia.
- Alcohol consumption is an important environmental factor in the development of essential hypertension (EH) and cardiovascular disease.
- The most common causes of hypercalcemia are primary hyperparathyroidism and malignancy, constituting 80% to 90% of all cases.
- Hypertension is an important health issue among high risk occupation groups like police personnel.
- Poor blood pressure (BP) control is a serious clinical problem, being responsible for much of the morbidity and mortality associated with arterial hypertension.
- Left-sided portal hypertension is a rare clinical syndrome which may lead to bleeding from isolated gastric varices.
- Excessive sodium intake is a major cause of hypertension, a significant risk factor for several forms of cardiovascular disease, including coronary heart disease, stroke, and heart failure.