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- High blood pressure (hypertension) - Diagnosis treatment - Mayo Clinic
The second, or lower, number measures the pressure in the arteries between heartbeats High blood pressure (hypertension) is diagnosed if the blood pressure reading is equal to or greater than 130 80 mm-Hg A diagnosis of high blood pressure is usually based on the average of two or more readings taken on separate occasions
- High blood pressure (hypertension) - Symptoms causes - Mayo Clinic
High blood pressure is a common condition that affects the body's arteries It's also called hypertension If you have high blood pressure, the force of the blood pushing against the artery walls is consistently too high The heart has to work harder to pump blood Blood pressure is measured in millimeters of mercury (mm Hg)
- Blood pressure chart: What your reading means - Mayo Clinic
Checking your blood pressure helps you avoid health problems Learn more about what your numbers mean
- Tinnitus - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic
Blood vessel disorders Conditions that affect your blood vessels — such as atherosclerosis, high blood pressure, or kinked or malformed blood vessels — can cause blood to move through your veins and arteries with more force These blood flow changes can cause tinnitus or make tinnitus more noticeable Other chronic conditions
- Mitral valve regurgitation - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic
Learn more about the symptoms and treatment of this most common heart valve condition, which causes blood to leak backward in the heart
- Pulmonary hypertension - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic
Pulmonary hypertension is a type of high blood pressure that affects the arteries in the lungs and the right side of the heart In one form of pulmonary hypertension, called pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH), blood vessels in the lungs are narrowed, blocked or destroyed The damage makes it hard for blood to move through the lungs Blood pressure in the lung arteries goes up The heart
- Enlarged spleen (splenomegaly) - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic
An enlarged spleen usually doesn't cause symptoms It's often discovered during a routine physical exam A doctor usually can't feel the spleen in an adult unless it's enlarged Imaging and blood tests can help identify the cause of an enlarged spleen
- Metoprolol (oral route) - Mayo Clinic
Metoprolol is used alone or together with other medicines to treat high blood pressure (hypertension) High blood pressure adds to the workload of the heart and arteries
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