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
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hypertension — High blood pressure; transitory or sustained elevation of systemic arterial blood pressure to a level likely to induce cardiovascular damage or other adverse consequences. H. has been arbitrarily defined as a s … Medical dictionary
Systemic disease — Life threatening disease redirects here. A systemic disease is one that affects a number of organs and tissues, or affects the body as a whole.[1] Although most medical conditions will eventually involve multiple organs in advanced stage (e.g.… … Wikipedia
systemic venous hypertension — elevation of systemic venous pressure, usually detected by inspection of the jugular veins … Medical dictionary
hypertension — noun Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary Date: 1893 1. abnormally high blood pressure and especially arterial blood pressure 2. the systemic condition accompanying high blood pressure … New Collegiate Dictionary
Complications of hypertension — Main complications of persistent high blood pressure Complications of hypertension are clinical outcomes that result from persistent elevation of blood pressure.[1] Hypertension is a risk factor for all … Wikipedia
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