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Hypotension Definition
Common names:
  • Blood Pressure Decreased
  • Blood Pressure is Low
  • Decreased Blood Pressure
  • Hypotension
  • Low Blood Pressure
A person with hypotension has abnormally low blood pressure. VideosImages

The diagnosis of low blood pressure includes:
  • Blood pressure less than 90
  • Blood pressure much lower than usual in a person with high blood pressure
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Last Updated: Sep 8, 2008  References
Authors: Stephen J. Schueler, MDJohn H. Beckett, MDD. Scott Gettings, MD
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