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Terme préférentiel

Hypotension, Orthostatic  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Définition

  • A significant drop in BLOOD PRESSURE after assuming a standing position. Orthostatic hypotension is a finding, and defined as a 20-mm Hg decrease in systolic pressure or a 10-mm Hg decrease in diastolic pressure 3 minutes after the person has risen from supine to standing. Symptoms generally include DIZZINESS, blurred vision, and SYNCOPE.

Synonyme(s)

  • Hypotension, Postural
  • Orthostatic Hypotension

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RDF/XML TURTLE JSON-LD Date de création 01/01/1999, dernière modification le 25/06/2010