Definition: Hypertension (HTN) is high blood pressure. The systolic blood pressure is the top number and the diastolic pressure is the bottom number. Systolic pressure is the pressure in your arteries when the heart beats. It comes from the cardiac output (how much blood the heart pumps x heart rate). The diastolic pressure is the pressureContinue reading “Hypertension”
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