Over the last decade a number of studies have been reported that have used heart–lung interactions during mechanical ventilation to assess fluid responsiveness. Specifically, the pulse pressure ...

Pulse pressure is the difference between the two blood pressure readings. A wide pulse pressure means a larger difference between these measurements and may indicate a higher risk of heart disease.

Many people only care about their blood pressure level, but often forget their pulse pressure. The difference between your upper and lower blood pressure readings is what it is. It may seem simple, ...