hypertension

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Английский Язык - Турецкий язык
{i} hipertansiyon
yüksek tansiyon

Связанные Термины

essential hypertension
(Tıp) esansiyel hipertansiyon
hypertensive
(Tıp) hlpertansif
Английский Язык - Английский Язык
The disease or disorder of abnormally high blood pressure
Also known as high blood pressure A disease characterized by blood pressure above 160/95 Individuals with high blood pressure are at risk for kidney disease, heart disease and stroke Hypertension can be treated with medication, exercise, and diet
Same as high blood pressure
A continuous increase in blood pressure above what is considered normal, often requiring drug therapy and heart-healthy nutrition to help keep blood pressure within normal limits Also known as high blood pressure
-See high blood pressure
Also called high blood pressure It is when there is an increase in blood pressure over the normal range for three consecutive measurements
a common disorder in which blood pressure remains abnormally high (a reading of 140/90 mm Hg or greater)
Abnormally high pressure
Hypertension is a medical condition in which a person has very high blood pressure. a medical condition in which your blood pressure is too high. or high blood pressure Condition in which blood pressure is abnormally high. Over time, it damages the kidneys, brain, eyes, and heart. Hypertension accelerates atherosclerosis, increasing the risk of heart attack, stroke, and kidney failure. More common in the elderly and blacks, it usually has no symptoms but can be detected by a routine blood-pressure test. Secondary hypertension, caused by another disorder (most often kidney disease or hormone imbalance), accounts for 10% of cases. The other 90% have no specific cause (essential hypertension). A low-salt diet, weight loss, smoking cessation, limited alcohol intake, and exercise can prevent or treat hypertension or reduce medication if drug therapy proves necessary. Malignant hypertension, a severe, rapidly progressing form, requires emergency treatment with drugs to dilate the blood vessels
High blood pressure
- high blood pressure
High blood pressure When blood pushes against artery walls harder than normal
—Abnormally high blood pressure, even when at rest
Blood pressure that is above the normal range See also: High blood pressure
A chronic increase in blood pressure above its normal range
systolic blood pressure averaging 140 mmHg or greater and/or diastolic blood pressure averaging 90 mmHg or greater The systolic pressure is the pressure of the blood when the heart contracts The diastolic pressure is the pressure of the blood between heart beats when the heart is at rest
abnormally high arterial blood pressure; can occur without apparent or determinable prior organic changes in the tissues, possibly because of hereditary tendency, emotional tensions, faulty nutrition, or hormonal influence; also can be associated with demonstrable organic changes (as in nephritis, diabetes, and hyperthyroidism); uncontrolled, can cause mild to severe changes in the retina: cotton wool spots, flame-shaped hemorrhages, arteriosclerosis, retinal or macular edema, macular star, and papilledema (optic disk edema)
Blood pressure that is above the normal range Uncontrolled hypertension is one of the leading causes of kidney disease See also high blood pressure See also high blood pressure
{i} abnormally high blood pressure
= Elevated arterial blood pressure
high blood pressure Possibly--but not proven to be--linked to the wet form of macular degeneration
= high blood pressure
elevated blood pressure
Hypertension is abnormally high arterial blood pressure

Связанные Термины

hypertensive
a person with hypertension
white coat hypertension
Elevated blood pressure measured by a medical practitioner and deemed to result from the patient's emotional response to the medical environment

Patients with white coat hypertension did not show a generalized increase of blood pressure lability, nor an exaggerated pressor response while at work. . . . In such patients, the pressor response may be relatively specific to the physician's office and lead to significant misclassification of hypertension.

white-coat hypertension
Alternative spelling of white coat hypertension
essential hypertension
persistent and pathological high blood pressure for which no specific cause can be found
hypertensive
of, pertaining to, or causing hypertension
hypertensive
having abnormally high blood pressure
hypertensive
a drug that increases blood pressure
hypertensive
{s} of hypertension; causing high blood pressure
malignant hypertension
severe hypertension that runs a rapid course and damages the inner linings of the blood vessels and the heart and spleen and kidneys and brain; "malignant hypertension is the most lethal form of hypertension
portal hypertension
increase in blood pressure in the veins of the portal system caused by obstruction in the liver (often associated with alcoholic cirrhosis), causing enlargement of the spleen and collateral veins
secondary hypertension
hypertension that is secondary to another disease
white-coat hypertension
temporary rise in blood pressure in the doctor's office
hypertension

    Расстановка переносов

    hy·per·ten·sion

    Турецкое произношение

    haypırtenşın

    Антонимы

    hypotension

    Произношение

    /ˌhīpərˈtensʜən/ /ˌhaɪpɜrˈtɛnʃən/

    Этимология

    () hyper- +‎ tension
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