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  2. Hypotension - Wikipedia

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    Hypotension, also known as low blood pressure, is a cardiovascular condition characterized by abnormally reduced blood pressure. [1] Blood pressure is the force of blood pushing against the walls of the arteries as the heart pumps out blood [2] and is indicated by two numbers, the systolic blood pressure (the top number) and the diastolic blood pressure (the bottom number), which are the ...

  3. Orthostatic hypotension - Wikipedia

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    Initial orthostatic hypotension is frequently characterized by a systolic blood pressure decrease of ≥40 mmHg or diastolic blood pressure decrease of ≥20 mmHg within 15 seconds of standing. [32] Blood pressure then spontaneously and rapidly returns to normal, so the period of hypotension and symptoms is short (<30 s). [32]

  4. Hypertensive encephalopathy - Wikipedia

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    In hypertensive encephalopathy, generally the blood pressure is greater than 200/130 mmHg. [1] Occasionally it can occur at a BP as low as 160/100 mmHg. [4] This can occur in kidney failure, those who rapidly stop blood pressure medication, pheochromocytoma, and people on a monoamine oxidase inhibitor (MAOI) who eat foods with tyramine. [2]

  5. Neurogenic shock - Wikipedia

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    Neurogenic shock is a distributive type of shock resulting in hypotension (low blood pressure), often with bradycardia (slowed heart rate), caused by disruption of autonomic nervous system pathways. [1] It can occur after damage to the central nervous system, such as spinal cord injury and traumatic brain injury.

  6. High Blood Pressure Headaches: What They Are and How to Treat ...

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    High blood pressure crisis and headaches. If your blood pressure is 180/120 mm Hg or higher and you have chest pain, back pain, or vision changes, you may be having a hypertensive emergency ...

  7. 7 blood pressure mistakes that could be throwing off your ...

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    Several key mistakes could throw off the accuracy of blood pressure readings for people who take them at home. The average "normal" blood pressure is 120/80, according to the American Heart ...

  8. Autonomic dysreflexia - Wikipedia

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    Initial management of autonomic dysreflexia includes measuring and monitoring blood pressure and sitting the patient upright to attempt to lower their blood pressure. It is also important to search for and correct the triggering stimuli. [12] Tight clothing and pressure stockings should be removed.

  9. Posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome - Wikipedia

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    High blood pressure is often present. Similarly, the majority of people with PRES have an impaired kidney function, [1] [3] and 21% are receiving regular hemodialysis. [4] In PRES related to medications, there may be an interval of weeks to months between the initiation of the treatment and the development of PRES.

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