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Definition of Hypotension
1. Noun. Abnormally low blood pressure.
Specialized synonyms: Orthostatic Hypotension, Postural Hypotension
Antonyms: Hypertension
Definition of Hypotension
1. Noun. (pathology) The disease or disorder of abnormally low blood pressure. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Hypotension
1. [n -S]
Medical Definition of Hypotension
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Hypotension
Literary usage of Hypotension
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Blood-pressure by George William Norris (1917)
"hypotension may occur after hemorrhage, in acute infectious diseases, in conditions
... hypotension is also noted in association with abnormalities of the ..."
2. Anoci-association by George Washington Crile (1914)
"hypotension It may at first seem unwarranted to state that we can often give a
more favorable prognosis in the case of a patient with hypotension than in ..."
3. The Clinical Study of Blood-pressure: A Guide to the Use of the by Theodore Caldwell Janeway (1907)
"LOW BLOOD-PRESSURE (hypotension) For practical purposes we may draw the line ...
One may at any rate be sure that 70 mm. is very marked hypotension. ..."
4. Blood Pressure in General Practice by Percival Nicholson (1915)
"The various diseases accompanied by hypotension will be considered in alphabetical
order, and where their treatment is not given under their individual ..."
5. Pathological physiology of internal diseases by Albion Walter Hewlett (1916)
"hypotension hypotension may be due either to a diminished output from the ...
Chronic hypotension has been observed in various wasting and febrile diseases. ..."
6. Monographic Medicine by Albion Walter Hewlett, Henry Leopold Elsner (1916)
"hypotension hypotension may be due either to a diminished output from the ...
Chronic hypotension has been observed in various wasting and febrile diseases. ..."
7. Rehabilitation for Traumatic Brain Injury by Randall M. Chesnutt, Oregon Health Sciences University (1999)
"Systemic hypotension The presence of severe systemic injuries is also correlated
... However, when systemic hypotension occurring during the period between ..."
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