Definition of the followings

1. Hypertension Hypertension, commonly known as high blood pressure, is a chronic medical disorder characterized by persistently elevated arterial pressure in the systemic circulation. Clinically, it is defined as a sustained systolic blood pressure ≥140 mmHg and/or a diastolic blood pressure ≥90 mmHg measured on multiple occasions under standardized conditions. Elaboration:Hypertension is often asymptomatic in … Read more

Ischemic Heart Disease

Ischemic heart disease (IHD), also known as coronary artery disease (CAD), is a condition characterized by reduced blood flow to the heart muscle due to the narrowing or blockage of coronary arteries. This reduction in blood flow can lead to symptoms such as angina pectoris and, in severe cases, myocardial infarction (heart attack). The primary … Read more