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Low blood pressure (hypotension) - NHS Choicesdoi:http://www.nhs.ukLow blood pressure, also known as hypotension, is where blood pressure in your arteries is abnormally low.Choices, NHSDepartment of Health
Define blood test. blood test synonyms, blood test pronunciation, blood test translation, English dictionary definition of blood test. n. 1. An analysis of a sample of blood, especially for diagnostic or therapeutic purposes. 2. The process of obtaining
The incidence of gestational hypertension (GH) and pre-eclampsia (PE) is increasing. Use of blood pressure (BP) change patterns may improve early detection of BP abnormalities. We used Linear spline random-effects models to estimate BP patterns across pr
Genetic studies of blood pressure (BP) to date have mainly analyzed common variants (minor allele frequency > 0.05). In a meta-analysis of up to ~1.3 million participants, we discovered 106 new BP-associated genomic regions and 87 rare (minor al
Figure 3. Associations of Exposure to Lower LDL-C, Lower SBP, or Both With Risk of Major Coronary Events View LargeDownload The differences in low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C) and systolic blood pressure (SBP) in each group are relative to the reference group. A, Presents the obs...
Blood pressure is important to monitor for many people which are at risk of high blood pressure. National Health Service (NHS) states that risk factor (not exclusive) are: overweight, eating too much salt, do not do enough exercise, drink too much alcohol or coffee, smoke, do not get muc...
Adverse events like high levels of infection, blood clots or falls in hospital, emergency readmissions and pressure sores cost the NHS billions of pounds every year. There is a serious human cost, too, with patients ending up injured, or even dead. Most are avoidable with the right care. ...
National Institute for Health Research Imperial Biomedical Research Centre, Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust, Imperial College London, London, UK Paul Elliott UK Dementia Research Institute at Imperial College London, London, UK Paul Elliott ...
There is a growing emphasis being placed on the potential for cuffless blood pressure (BP) estimation through modelling of morphological features from the photoplethysmogram (PPG) and electrocardiogram (ECG). However, the appropriate features and models to use remain unclear. We investigated the bes...