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ARTERIAL HYPOTENSION [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-10-04
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Symptoms (Medicine)
- The Heart
- Cardiovascular System
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- hypotension
1, record 1, English, hypotension
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- arterial hypotension 2, record 1, English, arterial%20hypotension
correct
- low blood pressure 3, record 1, English, low%20blood%20pressure
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Decrease of systolic and diastolic blood pressure below normal. ... Occurs in Whipple's disease, cancer, and debilitating or wasting diseases. 2, record 1, English, - hypotension
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The term "hypotension" was recommended by the Medical Signs and Symptoms Committee. 4, record 1, English, - hypotension
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Symptômes (Médecine)
- Cœur
- Système cardio-vasculaire
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- hypotension artérielle
1, record 1, French, hypotension%20art%C3%A9rielle
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- hypotension 1, record 1, French, hypotension
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Baisse de la tension artérielle maximale à une valeur égale ou inférieure à 90 mmHg. 1, record 1, French, - hypotension%20art%C3%A9rielle
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le terme «hypotension artérielle» a été privilégié par le Comité de sémiologie médicale. 2, record 1, French, - hypotension%20art%C3%A9rielle
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Síntomas (Medicina)
- Corazón
- Sistema cardiovascular
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- hipotensión arterial
1, record 1, Spanish, hipotensi%C3%B3n%20arterial
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- hipotensión 2, record 1, Spanish, hipotensi%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
- hipopiesis 3, record 1, Spanish, hipopiesis
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Disminución de la tensión arterial por debajo de determinados valores considerados normales. 4, record 1, Spanish, - hipotensi%C3%B3n%20arterial
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