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Descriptor
English
:
Hypertension
Descriptor
Spanish
:
Hipertensión
Descriptor
Portuguese
:
Hipertensão
Synonyms
English
:
Blood Pressure, High
Tree Number:
C14.907.489
Definition
English
:
Persistently high systemic arterial
BLOOD PRESSURE
. Based on multiple readings (BLOOD
PRESSURE
DETERMINATION),
hypertension
is currently defined as when SYSTOLIC
PRESSURE
is consistently greater than 140 mm Hg or when DIASTOLIC
PRESSURE
is consistently 90 mm Hg or more.
Indexing Annotation
English
:
not for intracranial or
intraocular pressure
; relation to
BLOOD PRESSURE
: Manual 23.27; Goldblatt
kidney
or Goldblatt
hypertension
is
HYPERTENSION
, GOLDBLATT see
HYPERTENSION
, RENOVASCULAR;
hypertension
with
kidney
disease
is probably
HYPERTENSION
, RENAL, not
HYPERTENSION
; venous
hypertension
: index under
VENOUS PRESSURE
(IM) & do not coordinate with
HYPERTENSION
See Related
English
:
Antihypertensive Agents
Vascular Resistance
Allowable Qualifiers
English
:
blood
cerebrospinal fluid
chemically induced
classification
congenital
complications
diet therapy
diagnosis
drug therapy
economics
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embryology
enzymology
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genetics
history
immunology
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microbiology
mortality
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prevention & control
physiopathology
parasitology
psychology
radiography
rehabilitation
radionuclide imaging
radiotherapy
surgery
therapy
urine
ultrasonography
veterinary
virology
Record Number:
7152
Unique Identifier:
D006973
Occurrence in VHL
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