Hypertension commonly co-exists with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). However, the role of renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system (RAAS) in the development of hypertension in OSA patients remains poorly ...

If a picture is worth a thousand words, how much is a graph worth? For doctors trying to determine whether a patient's blood pressure is within normal range, the answer may depend on the type of graph ...

Noninvasive spleen stiffness measurement improves risk prediction for liver-related complications in patients with ...

Your spleen might not get the glory of organs like your heart or brain, but its contributions to your immune system are ...

What it is: Mast cells are part of the immune system. They are a type of white blood cell that helps with allergies and ... mast cell tumors can also grow internally in the gut, spleen, liver, and ...

This condition causes abnormally shaped red blood cells to become trapped in the spleen, leading to its enlargement and, in most instances, requiring surgical removal. Talking to The Indian Express, ...

In the past, the assessment of these mainly focused on intracranial arteries and their collateral, neglecting the important role of the venous system in acute brain injury. More and more studies have ...