Orthostatic arterial hypotension

Orthostatic hypotension is a persistent decrease of systolic blood pressure by at least 20 mm Hg and/or diastolic blood pressure by at least 10 mm Hg in the first 3 minutes upon standing. Orthostatic hypotension is more common in the elderly patients, being one of relatively frequent causes of hospi...

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Main Authors: Camelia C. DIACONU, Denisa BUCUR, Daniel BERCEANU, Ovidiu Gabriel BRATU
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Amaltea Medical Publishing House 2017-03-01
Series:Romanian Journal of Medical Practice
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Online Access:https://rjmp.com.ro/articles/2017.1/RJMP_2017_1_Art-02.pdf