Thus, it is crucial to understand that both systolic and diastolic are important, contrary to the popular belief that only the higher number, or systolic, matters. You can learn more about systolic vs diastolic from the link, which will help you have a better understanding of how your heart...
What is the most important component of blood pressure: systolic, diastolic or pulse pressure? Curr Opin Nephrol Hypertens 2003; 12(3): 293-297.Strandberg TE, Pitkala K (2003) What is the most important component of blood pressure: systolic, diastolic or pulse pres...
If you have a systolic pressure of 120 mmHg and a diastolic pressure of 80 mmHg, your blood pressure is 120/80 mmHg. The healthy blood pressure range is between 90/60 and 120/80 mmHg. A blood pressure of 140/90 mmHg or higher is considered high. Which number is more important? Systo...
What is the most important component of blood pressure: systolic, diastolic or pulse pressure? (2003) What is the most important component of blood pressure: systolic, diastolic or pulse pressure?. Current Opinion in Nephrology and Hypertension 12 ,... TE Strandberg,K Pitkala - 《Curr Opin Ne...
Hypertension is one of the most common cardiovascular diseases in the community with both systolic and diastolic blood pressure readings higher than normal. However, some patients have only dominantly high systolic blood pressure, called isolated systoli
Though the relationship between BNP and left and right ventricular functions have been elucidated in patients with systolic heart failure (10), the diagnostic value of BNP in prediction of right and left ventricular systolic/diastolic functions in patients with acute heart failure is not well establis...
Which would you expect to change more following exercise, systolic or diastolic blood pressure? What impact would this have on pulse pressure? And why? What type of hypertension has no identifiable cause? When is the greatest ve...
Is blood pressure purely determined by genetics? Why or why not? In the systemic circulation, arterial blood has a mean pH of 7.4 and venous blood has a mean pH of 7.35. Explain what causes this difference. Which would you expect to change more following exercise, sys...
have their blood pressure adequately controlled with available therapies.Hypertension elevated blood pressure indicated bysystolic or diastolic pressure exceeding 140 mmHg or 90 mmHg,respectively,is becoming an increasingly important medical problem as the general population becomes older and more overweight. ...
Patrick is a 70-year-old diabetic man with a 2-year history of stable chest pain when he exerts himself. He is awoken from sleep with the acute onset of crushing central chest pain which radiates to his neck and left arm. His normal medications include normally aspirin, a diuretic, a ch...