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Cardiovascular Diseases > Vascular Diseases > Hypotension

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Hypotension  

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Entry terms

  • Blood Pressure, Low
  • Hypotension, Vascular
  • Low Blood Pressure
  • Vascular Hypotension

Note

  • only blood pressure; INTRACRANIAL HYPOTENSION and OCULAR HYPOTENSION are also available; relation to BLOOD PRESSURE: Manual 23.27+

Scope note

  • Abnormally low BLOOD PRESSURE that can result in inadequate blood flow to the brain and other vital organs. Common symptom is DIZZINESS but greater negative impacts on the body occur when there is prolonged depravation of oxygen and nutrients.

In other languages

  • hypotensio

    Finnish

  • alentunut verenpaine
  • hypotensio arterialis
  • hypotensio arterialis non specificata
  • hypotensio non specificata
  • hypotoni
  • hypotonia
  • matala verenpaine
  • määrittämätön hypotensio
  • ospecificerad hypotoni
  • verenpaineen alhaisuus
  • verenpaineen lasku
  • Lågt blodtryck

    Swedish

URI

http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D007022

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