A new blood pressure calculator built on extensive clinical trial data helps doctors accurately estimate how much each medication will reduce blood pressure. The tool simplifies complex treatment ...

Mean arterial pressure (MAP) is a key reading doctors use to assess blood flow through your body. It’s related to your systolic and diastolic blood pressure readings but accounts for flow and ...

There has been conflicting advice lately — how should we calculate pressure ulcer prevalence and pressure ulcer incidence rates? Prevalence is defined as a cross-sectional count of the number of cases ...

The updated guidelines recommend that people keep their systolic blood pressure under a specific number — 130 — to prevent ...

Researchers have developed an online tool that can calculate the extent to which blood pressure medicines prescribed by a doctor will be effective, potentially allowing treatment to be tailored to ...