hypertension Meaning & Definition

  • En [ ˌhaɪ.pəˈten.ʃən]
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  • It is therefore unlikely that its application in pregnancy will add to the advantages of reducing sampling errors and white-coat hypertension.

  • Fifty-nine pregnant patients with chronic hypertension made a total of 594 visits.

  • Most countries, even those with formal policies, note relatively low levels of screening for hypertension.

  • Clues to the aetiology of the disease have been suggested by environmental stimuli associated with the development of severe pulmonary hypertension.

  • Nevertheless, severe pulmonary hypertension and elevated pulmonary vascular resistance were present.

  • Within this study, four women developed proteinuric hypertension, and three of these had an elevated nocturnal systolic blood pressure between 18 and 24 weeks.

  • Compression to reverse the venous hypertension is useful and can be either with paste bandages or elastic stockings.

  • Growth of the pulmonary arteries was satisfactory and no patients developed either severe or moderate pulmonary hypertension.

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