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diastolic pressure [¦dī·ə¦stäl·ik ′presh·ər] (physiology) The lowest arterial blood pressure during the cardiac cycle; reflects relaxation and dilation of a heart chamber. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Diastolic pressure remained unchanged for both the succimer and placebo groups. Also, based on the BD-II results, and controlling for the number of anti-hypertensive medicines taken, there was a positive, low, and non-significant correlation between depressive symptomatology and diastolic pressure (r = . A diastolic pressure lower than 70 in older people is a risk factor because it reflects atherosclerosis in the arteries," he explains. |
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