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- '''Blood pressure''' is the "pressure of the blood on the arteries and other blood vessels."< Abnormalities of blood pressure include [[hypertension]] and [[systolic hypertension]].731 bytes (92 words) - 05:21, 17 March 2011
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- .../ref> An elevated blood pressure may be due to [[hypertension]]. A reduced blood pressure may be due to [[Shock (physiology)|shock]]. Blood pressure determination may be inaccurate if a cuff of the wrong size is used, but h5 KB (691 words) - 23:24, 11 September 2014
- <noinclude>{{Subpages}}</noinclude>Techniques for measuring blood pressure ([[National Library of Medicine]]).110 bytes (12 words) - 05:24, 17 March 2011
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- '''Blood pressure''' is the "pressure of the blood on the arteries and other blood vessels."< Abnormalities of blood pressure include [[hypertension]] and [[systolic hypertension]].731 bytes (92 words) - 05:21, 17 March 2011
- Elevated systolic blood pressure with a normal diastolic blood pressure.109 bytes (13 words) - 21:40, 8 September 2009
- Ratio of the blood pressure in the lower legs to the blood pressure in the arms.117 bytes (19 words) - 02:43, 7 September 2009
- ...essure enough to ensure oxygen perfusion of the brain, but not raising the blood pressure to normal, a level found to dislodge clots283 bytes (44 words) - 01:34, 15 November 2010
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- #Redirect [[Blood pressure]]28 bytes (3 words) - 09:49, 15 June 2008
- Reduction of systolic blood pressure of at lest 20 mmHg or a diastolic pressure of at least 10 mmHg within three170 bytes (25 words) - 06:33, 8 September 2009
- <noinclude>{{Subpages}}</noinclude>Techniques for measuring blood pressure ([[National Library of Medicine]]).110 bytes (12 words) - 05:24, 17 March 2011
- ...ser also uses a stethoscope to recognize points at which components of the blood pressure should be read from the gauge.1 KB (213 words) - 13:10, 15 February 2009
- ...[[mineralocorticoid]] [[steroid]] [[hormone]] that controls electrolytes, blood pressure and hydration.145 bytes (14 words) - 15:23, 4 June 2008
- Instrument for indirect measurement of blood pressure in the arteries.107 bytes (13 words) - 20:13, 8 September 2009
- A multisystem disease whose hallmark is the elevation of [[blood pressure]].112 bytes (14 words) - 09:06, 15 June 2008
- ...ch narrows blood vessels. By preventing renin release, acebutolol reduces blood pressure by a second mechanism. <ref>[http://www.drugbank.ca/drugs/DB01193 Acebutolo1 KB (156 words) - 05:02, 15 March 2024
- A synthetic steroid used therapeutically to increase blood pressure by lowering the amount of salt the body excretes.154 bytes (21 words) - 08:29, 30 September 2009
- *Systolic blood pressure greater than 140mm, or diastolic blood pressure greater than 90mm, after 20 weeks of gestation *Systolic blood pressure greater than 160mm, or diastolic blood pressure greater than 110mm1 KB (185 words) - 11:18, 4 August 2010
- ...itive practice that resuscitation should ''not'' raise an injured victim's blood pressure to normal levels, before definitive surgery.<ref>{{citation1 KB (169 words) - 20:04, 19 August 2010
- A blood pressure regulating system of interacting components that include [[renin]]; angiote261 bytes (27 words) - 16:43, 14 May 2010
- {{r|Blood pressure}}680 bytes (81 words) - 00:02, 5 January 2010
- ...would consider an emergency, at least until the blood pressure was taken. "Blood pressure is 240/180" is a sign, and an extremely critical one.1 KB (168 words) - 02:49, 15 June 2010
- An increase in blood pressure in the pulmonary artery, pulmonary vein, or pulmonary capillaries, leading190 bytes (25 words) - 18:25, 30 September 2009
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- ..., frequently as a pathological reaction to cardiovascular disease, or high blood pressure.190 bytes (26 words) - 20:14, 7 September 2009
- Oligopeptides which are important in the regulation of blood pressure (vasoconstriction) and fluid homeostasis via the [[renin-angiotensin system318 bytes (35 words) - 16:42, 14 May 2010
- {{r|Blood pressure}}438 bytes (59 words) - 15:41, 16 February 2009
- ...t used as a vasoconstrictor agent in the treatment of [[hypotension]] (low blood pressure). Its chemical IUPAC name is 2-amino-N-[2-(2,5-dimethoxyphenyl)-2-hydroxye ...arteriolar and venous vasculature increases vascular tone and elevates the blood pressure. It does not stimulate cardiac beta-[[adrenergic receptor]]s.2 KB (246 words) - 08:34, 8 June 2009
- ...ecursor angiotensinogen, leading to a cascade of reactions which elevate [[blood pressure]] and increase sodium retention by the kidney in the [[renin-angiotensin sy1 KB (132 words) - 01:22, 15 June 2008
- ...ecursor angiotensinogen, leading to a cascade of reactions which elevate [[blood pressure]] and increase sodium retention by the kidney in the [[renin-angiotensin sy328 bytes (40 words) - 16:43, 14 May 2010
- .../ref> An elevated blood pressure may be due to [[hypertension]]. A reduced blood pressure may be due to [[Shock (physiology)|shock]]. Blood pressure determination may be inaccurate if a cuff of the wrong size is used, but h5 KB (691 words) - 23:24, 11 September 2014
- ...this peripheral activity may be responsible for the transient increase in blood pressure seen during rapid intravenous administration. (From Martindale, the Extra P1 KB (180 words) - 15:55, 31 January 2009
- ...ventionally measured in ''mm of Hg''. Since 1 mmHg is equal to 133.3 Pa, a blood pressure of 75 mmHg is equivalent to 10 kPa.4 KB (640 words) - 10:47, 9 September 2023
- * systolic blood pressure >160 mm Hg or diastolic blood pressure >100 mm Hg1 KB (158 words) - 10:35, 10 November 2010
- ...gency''', also called '''accelerated hypertension''', involves a diastolic blood pressure of greater than 130mm, and may have exudates and hemorrhages present. It do ...ans observation and assessment, but not necessarily the rapid reduction of blood pressure, using parenteral agents, which would be carefully appropriate for end-orga3 KB (397 words) - 08:24, 8 August 2012
- ...eber MA et al. (2009) A selective endothelin-receptor antagonist to reduce blood pressure in patients with treatment-resistant hypertension: a randomised, double-bli ...eber MA et al. (2009) A selective endothelin-receptor antagonist to reduce blood pressure in patients with treatment-resistant hypertension: a randomised, double-bli1 KB (152 words) - 08:59, 19 September 2009
- ...]] is drained from the body. It is also significant in the regulation of [[blood pressure]] and in the control of [[electrolyte]]s.375 bytes (64 words) - 08:00, 12 May 2023
- {{r|Blood pressure}}350 bytes (50 words) - 13:20, 6 April 2024
- * "Reduce the rate of uncontrolled high blood pressure by 25 percent."1 KB (148 words) - 01:32, 21 September 2010
- ...increasing age<ref name="pmid10651605">Smulyan H, Safar ME. The diastolic blood pressure in systolic hypertension. Ann Intern Med. 2000 Feb 1;132(3):233-7. PMID 106 ..., Pahor M, Shorr RI, Cushman WC, Applegate WB| title=The role of diastolic blood pressure when treating isolated systolic hypertension. | journal=Arch Intern Med | y7 KB (920 words) - 22:35, 2 October 2011
- .../10.1161/HYPERTENSIONAHA.109.131235 Effects of dietary sodium reduction on blood pressure in subjects with resistant hypertension: results from a randomized trial]. ...to high- [250 mmol/day] salt diet decreased office systolic and diastolic blood pressure by 22.7 and 9.1 mm Hg, respectively. These results indicate that excessive3 KB (440 words) - 22:52, 25 November 2012
- Altitude sickness may have SpO2 of less than 86% and increased [[diastolic blood pressure]] may occur.<ref name="pmid19641462">{{cite journal| author=Koehle MS, Guen627 bytes (82 words) - 07:16, 19 November 2011
- {{r|Blood pressure}}460 bytes (58 words) - 20:47, 11 January 2010
- ...cting medication primarily used to treat congestive heart failure and high blood pressure ([[hypertension]]), and to improve survival after heart a attack. It is a ...ancy. The use of alcohol with lisinopril may cause additional lowering of blood pressure to a dangerous level. Drink plenty of fluids when taking this medication a2 KB (284 words) - 04:33, 14 February 2010
- {{r|Blood pressure}}617 bytes (88 words) - 08:21, 12 May 2023
- ...ely not restoring the systolic blood pressure to normal. A normal systolic blood pressure is high enough to dislodge the clots the body produced to stop bleeding, an3 KB (429 words) - 10:42, 8 April 2024
- ...ome tetrazoles are [[angiotensin]] receptor antagonists used to treat high blood pressure ([[hypertension]]).672 bytes (100 words) - 14:38, 6 February 2010
- ...e and forms many salts. Elevated sodium levels in humans may lead to high blood pressure and other complications. The pure metal reacts violently with water.1 KB (183 words) - 21:03, 12 January 2021
- In [[medicine]], '''orthostatic hypotension''' is "a significant drop in blood pressure after assuming a standing position. Orthostatic hypotension is a finding, a ...udo-Roussel D, Giussani DA, Gaunt ME |title=Carotid endarterectomy impairs blood pressure homeostasis by reducing the physiologic baroreflex reserve |journal=J. Vasc4 KB (535 words) - 07:52, 29 April 2011
- ...e SW, Grant FC et al.| title=Conventional versus automated measurement of blood pressure in primary care patients with systolic hypertension: randomised parallel d ...i G, Grassi G, Casadei R, Zanchetti A |title=Alerting reaction and rise in blood pressure during measurement by physician and nurse |journal=Hypertension |volume=9 |7 KB (931 words) - 05:33, 17 March 2011
- ...[[blood]] and are "oligopeptides which are important in the regulation of blood pressure (vasoconstriction) and fluid homeostasis via the [[renin-angiotensin system ...n is produced in the [[kidney]]s in response to both decreased intra-renal blood pressure at the [[juxtaglomerular cell]]s, or decreased delivery of Na+ and Cl- to t7 KB (972 words) - 00:36, 16 June 2008
- ...ypertensive intracranial hemorrhage]]. It is unclear how much to lower the blood pressure shortly after a hypertensive intracranial hemorrhage.<ref name="pmid19770732 KB (311 words) - 15:50, 2 January 2011
- ...parison of enalapril 20 mg once daily versus 10 mg twice daily in terms of blood pressure lowering and patient compliance. | journal=J Hypertens | year= 1999 | volum ...pub2 |issn=}}</ref>. At half of the maximum dose, the average reduction in blood pressure is -8/-5 mm Hg.5 KB (688 words) - 21:20, 2 September 2011
- ...y time during corrective surgery, drugs have a limited role in maintaining blood pressure as long as uncorrected trauma, obstruction to perfusion, and hemorrhage exi989 bytes (121 words) - 11:27, 12 June 2010
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- ...he popularized book, include longer lifespan, better general health, lower blood pressure and cholesterol levels, and more general happiness. <ref>"Fido's No Doctor.1 KB (198 words) - 13:39, 4 January 2011
- ...the pulmonary artery pressure is over a mean of 40 mm Hg. If the systemic blood pressure falls below the pulmonary artery pressure, perfusion of the right ventricle4 KB (597 words) - 08:16, 6 September 2013
- ...because the most dreaded side effect of MAOIs, potentially lethal rises in blood pressure, can easily be caused by MAOI interaction with a wide range of drugs and fo1 KB (204 words) - 19:25, 29 January 2010
- ...examination]], the '''ankle brachial index''' is the "comparison of the [[blood pressure]] between the [[brachial artery]] and the [[posterior tibial artery]]. it i The blood pressure at the [[posterior tibial artery]] can be measured by [[Doppler ultrasonogr3 KB (418 words) - 13:21, 15 February 2009
- ...arzilay J, Grimm R, Cushman W, Bertoni AG, Basile J| title=Getting to goal blood pressure: why reserpine deserves a second look. | journal=J Clin Hypertens (Greenwic ...tion and follow-up program. I. Reduction in mortality of persons with high blood pressure, including mild hypertension. Hypertension Detection and Follow-up Program8 KB (1,032 words) - 13:06, 21 June 2012
- ...ely not restoring the systolic blood pressure to normal. A normal systolic blood pressure is high enough to dislodge the clots the body produced to stop bleeding, an ...duced hypotension is surgery, not fluids. The use of vasopressors to raise blood pressure is almost always to be condemned, except perhaps as a heroic measure in a s7 KB (1,032 words) - 10:42, 8 April 2024
- In physiology, the '''central venous pressure''' is "blood pressure in the central large veins of the body. It is distinguished from peripheral8 KB (1,026 words) - 12:49, 10 February 2011
- .../><ref name=Bray2008/> An obese patient is likely to already have elevated blood pressure and heart rate, and as a result, if an obese patient is taking sibutramine,4 KB (533 words) - 07:32, 18 October 2013
- ...nger or stress, and is responsible for the increase of one's heartbeat and blood pressure, among other physiological changes, along with the sense of excitement one3 KB (396 words) - 00:49, 23 September 2008
- ...]s also play a role in fat and protein metabolism, maintenance of arterial blood pressure, alteration of the connective tissue response to injury, reduction in the n ...]".<ref name="pmid17660219"/> EULAR recommends monitoring of "body weight, blood pressure, peripheral oedema, cardiac insufficiency, serum lipids, blood and/or urine6 KB (703 words) - 09:31, 16 May 2012
- ...as well as to the brainstem and spinal cord. These neurons are involved in blood pressure regulation and thermoregulation.5 KB (692 words) - 17:09, 21 March 2024
- Because vardenafil has vasodilator properties that result in decreased blood pressure, the combined use of vardenafil with other vasodilators, such as [[alpha-bl2 KB (319 words) - 11:40, 4 July 2009
- ...ents taking Avastin showed significantly more side effects, including high blood pressure, fatigue and abnormal white blood cell levels." <ref name=AP>{{citation3 KB (376 words) - 14:53, 17 July 2010
- ...-angiotensin system | renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system]] to regulate [[blood pressure]], generation of [[prostaglandin]]s, release of [[vasopressin]]s, and water1 KB (194 words) - 01:25, 16 June 2008
- Because tadalafil has vasodilator properties that result in decreased blood pressure, the combined use of tadalafil with other vasodilators, such as [[alpha-blo2 KB (345 words) - 08:56, 8 June 2009
- ...asing the blood flow and oxygen supply to the heart. It produces a fall in blood pressure and an increase in heart rate. Nitroglycerin reduces chest pain, but it doe4 KB (598 words) - 08:39, 8 June 2009
- ...s of sodium and potassium - in extracellular fluids, thereby influencing [[blood pressure]] and hydration. A deficiency in mineralocorticoids can lead to life-threat4 KB (572 words) - 14:31, 4 February 2011
- ...effects of hydrochlorothiazide and chlorthalidone on ambulatory and office blood pressure |journal=Hypertension |volume=47 |issue=3 |pages=352–8 |year=2006 |month=6 KB (806 words) - 11:51, 2 February 2023
- <u>Background</u>: High dietary potassium intake decreases blood pressure levels and decreases the risk of cardiovascular disease but the relationshi ...stic criteria for MetS. Subjects with MetS were older, had higher systolic blood pressure and lower estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) than subjects without6 KB (808 words) - 18:09, 26 December 2012
- ...xposed to any music after surgery. Conrad et al. observed that the average blood pressure was increased in the control group, but decreased in the music group. Addit ...ef>. Hence, passive listening to music accelerates breathing and increases blood pressure and heart rate proportional to the tempo and perhaps to the complexity of t6 KB (816 words) - 15:41, 9 November 2008
- ...in trauma, since veins may not be accessible with fluid loss and declining blood pressure.5 KB (731 words) - 20:20, 2 March 2015
- ...dy-mass index, waist-to-hip ratio, serum triglyceride levels, and systolic blood pressure and decreased high-density lipoprotein cholesterol levels. Exercise trainin4 KB (600 words) - 17:05, 25 February 2013
- ...rd BV, Roman MJ, Devereux RB, ''et al'' |title=Effect of lower targets for blood pressure and LDL cholesterol on atherosclerosis in diabetes: the SANDS randomized tr6 KB (751 words) - 13:17, 2 February 2023
- ...g/reviews/en/ab004937.html "Effect of longer-term modest salt reduction on blood pressure"]3 KB (471 words) - 15:57, 26 January 2009
- ...rse effects, including in temperature regulation, neurogenic regulation of blood pressure, and in the regulation of [[aggression]] and [[social behavior]].8 KB (1,118 words) - 17:09, 21 March 2024
- * blood pressure less than 90 systolic or diastolic [[blood pressure]] 60 or less5 KB (695 words) - 09:07, 6 January 2012
- ...leeding). Training also includes transport procedures, vital signs such as blood pressure and respiratory rate, attaining a medical history, emergency childbirth, ce5 KB (714 words) - 15:22, 8 April 2023
- * [[Systolic blood pressure]] * Systolic blood pressure 90 mm Hg or lower14 KB (1,917 words) - 20:22, 8 April 2013
- ...resting blood pressure, patients with pets and lisinopril showed a lesser blood pressure elevation than the lisinopril-only group. <ref>{{citation | title = Pet Ownership, but Not ACE Inhibitor Therapy, Blunts Home Blood Pressure Responses to Mental Stress9 KB (1,385 words) - 08:49, 30 June 2023
- ...died his ability to voluntary control bodily processes, such as heartbeat, blood pressure, body temperature, etc. that are normally considered to be non-voluntary, o3 KB (410 words) - 08:31, 11 September 2023
- ...metabolism of carbohydrates, fat and proteins, and regulate glycogen and blood pressure levels. They possess pronounced anti-inflammatory activity and cause altera11 KB (1,234 words) - 07:26, 27 August 2013
- ...metabolism of carbohydrates, fat and proteins, and regulate glycogen and blood pressure levels. They possess pronounced anti-inflammatory activity and cause altera11 KB (1,231 words) - 15:55, 12 September 2019
- Because sildenafil has vasodilator properties that result in decreased blood pressure, the combined use of sildenafil with other vasodilators, such as [[alpha-bl4 KB (558 words) - 13:27, 28 August 2023
- ...50">{{cite journal| author=Musini VM, Nazer M, Bassett K, Wright JM| title=Blood pressure-lowering efficacy of monotherapy with thiazide diuretics for primary hypert * [[Chlorthalidone]]'s reduces systolic and diagnostic blood pressure by 12.0/4 mmHg and the reduction is not dose related when tested at a range13 KB (1,669 words) - 07:45, 9 June 2014
- ...ing AL, ''et al'' |title=CYP3A5 genotype predicts renal CYP3A activity and blood pressure in healthy adults |journal=J. Appl. Physiol. |volume=95 |issue=3 |pages=129 ...hapman N, Dobson J, Wilson S, ''et al'' |title=Effect of spironolactone on blood pressure in subjects with resistant hypertension |journal=Hypertension |volume=49 |i9 KB (1,159 words) - 14:09, 2 February 2023
- ...e brain into thinking that blood pressure is too high, and thus will lower blood pressure - which can cause blackout. Striking veins and arteries can also cause them16 KB (2,486 words) - 08:37, 17 September 2020
- ...ck and back), perspiration, problems [[Urination|urinating]], heightened [[blood pressure]], and a raised [[heart rate]]. Without treatment, the disease can be fatal3 KB (473 words) - 02:15, 15 November 2007
- ...[[adipocyte|adipose tissue]]; it quickens the pulse and raises [[arterial blood pressure]], but also accelerates blood [[coagulation]] and thereby protects against7 KB (947 words) - 08:40, 25 October 2013
- ...shock]] and [[metabolic acidosis]] with [[dehydration]], [[hypotension|low blood pressure]], [[tachycardia|rapid heart rate]], and confusion. Patients who progress t11 KB (1,428 words) - 09:49, 30 September 2009
- ...e diffuse muscle rigidity; [[tremor]]; high [[fever]]; diaphoresis; labile blood pressure; [[cognitive dysfunction]]; and autonomic disturbances. Serum CPK level ele4 KB (456 words) - 11:33, 21 June 2008
- ...al |author=Feig DI, Soletsky B, Johnson RJ |title=Effect of allopurinol on blood pressure of adolescents with newly diagnosed essential hypertension: a randomized tr6 KB (819 words) - 22:44, 13 July 2010
- *Emergency department (ED) [[systolic blood pressure]] great than 90 mm Hg: 1 point3 KB (468 words) - 20:20, 7 May 2012
- ...s GL |title=Comparative efficacy of two different beta-blockers on 24-hour blood pressure control |journal=J Clin Hypertens (Greenwich) |volume=10 |issue=2 |pages=11 ...s GL |title=Comparative efficacy of two different beta-blockers on 24-hour blood pressure control |journal=J Clin Hypertens (Greenwich) |volume=10 |issue=2 |pages=1116 KB (2,243 words) - 11:52, 2 February 2023
- ...Abate N, Chandalia M. Adiposopathy: Sick fat causes high blood sugar, high blood pressure, and dyslipidemia. Future Cardiology 1[1], 39-59. 2005.[http://www.futureme *Onset or worsening of high blood pressure with weight gain22 KB (3,243 words) - 08:33, 17 April 2024
- ...se pressure or [[hypotension]] for age; Grade IV is no detectable pulse or blood pressure.6 KB (761 words) - 01:00, 10 January 2008
- ...products are associated with reduced cancers of the prostate and may lower blood pressure.4 KB (481 words) - 01:51, 11 February 2010
- ...on from the [[anterior pituitary]], gastric reflexes, maternal behavior, [[blood pressure]], [[feeding]], [[immune responses]], penile erection, and body temperature16 KB (2,283 words) - 09:06, 15 March 2011