Antonym: hypotension. Similar words: tension, extension, pension, dimension, suspension, dimensions, comprehension, condescension. Meaning: n. a common disorder in which blood pressure remains abnormally high (a reading of 140/90 mm Hg or greater).
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31. As he became more able to communicate effectively non-verbally, we realised Brian was experiencing panic attacks combined with periods of hypertension.
32. When renal failure supervenes with sodium and water retention contributing significantly to hypertension, then a diuretic may be particularly useful.
33. Portal hypertension with stasis and pooling of blood in the reticuloendothelial meshwork may interfere with this process.
34. Pathogenesis of Hypertension Blood pressure is dependent upon two factors: cardiac output and peripheral resistance.
35. The good news is that people with lower blood pressures have lower mortality rates than those who suffer from hypertension.
36. In the Preston studies shortness at birth was associated with hypertension and raised plasma fibrinogen concentrations in adult life.
37. Therefore it appears that hypertension has an additive deleterious effect on overall prognosis in the diabetic.
38. In addition, it is possible that hypertension and obesity are linked by a common but as yet unknown factor.
39. As some kidney cancers cause hypertension an increased frequency of kidney cancer is to be expected in a hypertension clinic.
40. ET-1-like immunoreactivity and mRNA were also present in pulmonary vascular endothelial cells, particularly in specimens from patients with pulmonary hypertension.
41. Many treatments have evolved over the last 30 years for controlling upper gastrointestinal haemorrhage in patients with cirrhosis and portal hypertension.
42. Some researchers worry, however, that some cases of pulmonary hypertension may have been overlooked.
43. Gastric varices Gastric varices are not uncommon in cirrhotic patients with portal hypertension.
44. In elderly people in industrialised societies the prevalence of arterial hypertension approaches or even exceeds 50%.
45. Hypertension, or high blood pressure,[www.Sentencedict.com] is when the resting blood pressure is higher than normal.
46. Prevents or delays high blood pressure, and reduces blood pressure in people with hypertension. 7.
47. Standard high-tech stuff like ultrasound imaging and the latest hypertension drugs are available along with various New Age prescriptions.
48. These include the more firmly established association between the drugs and a potentially fatal lung disease, primary pulmonary hypertension.
49. Most patients taking the pills do not develop pulmonary hypertension, he said.
50. If treatment was applied to the generality of elderly people with hypertension these conflicting trial results suggest four possible outcomes.
51. Treatment was discontinued when patients developed evidence of cirrhosis or portal hypertension.
52. Those on moderate or low doses of inhaled steroids showed no increased risk of glaucoma or ocular hypertension.
53. As mentioned previously,[sentencedict.com] all cases of portopulmonary hypertension reported have had obvious portal hypertension.
54. Unmet need in pulmonary arterial hypertension management . 18.
55. Hypertension; Portal vein; Surgical procedures; Devascularization.
56. In most cases, the causes of hypertension are unknown.
57. Is Methamphetamine Use Associated With Idiopathic Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension?
58. Hypertension is a typical, psychosomatic disorder.
59. They claim that hypertension has numerous causes.
60. This lesion is most often associated with malignant hypertension.
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