Nikolas
Created page with "== Hypertension == Hypertension is the most common cardiovascular disease. Its diagnosis should be based on repeated blood pressure measurements under calm conditions. * Mild hypertension – 140/90 to 159/99 mmHg * Moderate hypertension – 160/100 to 179/109 mmHg * Severe hypertension – >180/110 mmHg Hypertension may be secondary to a condition like Cushing’s or pheochromocytoma, but it’s most commonly primary. The blood pressure depends on the cardiac output..."