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Prehypertension — SignSymptom infobox Name = PAGENAME Caption = DiseasesDB = ICD10 = ICD9 = ICD9|796.2 ICDO = OMIM = MedlinePlus = eMedicineSubj = eMedicineTopic = MeshID = Prehypertension is a condition where a person s blood pressure is elevated above normal but … Wikipedia
prehypertension — (PREE.hy.pur.ten.shun) n. A slightly elevated blood pressure level that, without treatment, could lead to hypertension. Also: pre hypertension. prehypertensive adj. Example Citation: The guidelines released today establish a new category of… … New words
prehypertension — pre·hy·per·ten·sion .prē hī pər .ten chən n slightly to moderately elevated arterial blood pressure that in adults is usu. indicated by a systolic blood pressure of 120 to 139 mm Hg or a diastolic blood pressure of 80 to 89 mm Hg and that is… … Medical dictionary
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borderline hypertension — prehypertension … Medical dictionary
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Hypertension — This article is about arterial hypertension. For other forms of hypertension, see Hypertension (disambiguation). Hypertension Classification and external resources Automated arm blood pressure meter showing arterial hypertension (show … Wikipedia
Candesartan — drugbox width=200 IUPAC name = 3 ((2 (2 H tetrazol 5 yl) biphenyl 4 yl)methyl) 2 ethoxy 3 H benzo [d] imidazole 4 carboxylic acid CAS number = 139481 59 7 ChemSpiderID = 2445 ATC prefix = C09 ATC suffix = CA06 PubChem = 2541 DrugBank = APRD00420… … Wikipedia
Blood pressure — For information about high blood pressure, see Hypertension. Blood pressure Diagnostics A sphygmomanometer, a device used for measuring arterial pressure. MeSH … Wikipedia
Pulse pressure — is the change in blood pressure seen during a contraction of the heart. CalculationFormally it is the systolic pressure minus the diastolic pressure. [http://wiki.answers.com/Q/Why is mean arterial pressure not equal to systolic pressure minus… … Wikipedia
