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LOW BLOOD PRESSURE [1 record]

Record 1 2012-10-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Symptoms (Medicine)
  • The Heart
  • Cardiovascular System
DEF

Decrease of systolic and diastolic blood pressure below normal. ... Occurs in Whipple's disease, cancer, and debilitating or wasting diseases.

OBS

The term "hypotension" was recommended by the Medical Signs and Symptoms Committee.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Symptômes (Médecine)
  • Cœur
  • Système cardio-vasculaire
DEF

Baisse de la tension artérielle maximale à une valeur égale ou inférieure à 90 mmHg.

OBS

Le terme «hypotension artérielle» a été privilégié par le Comité de sémiologie médicale.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Síntomas (Medicina)
  • Corazón
  • Sistema cardiovascular
DEF

Disminución de la tensión arterial por debajo de determinados valores considerados normales.

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