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systolic pressure

/sɪˈstɒlɪk ˈpreʃə/

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/sɪˈstɒlɪk ˈpreʃə/C1formalmedical
  • ruНаивысшее давление в артериях во время сердечного сокращения, возникающее, когда сердце сжимается и выталкивает кровь в организм.

The highest pressure in the arteries during a heartbeat, occurring when the heart contracts and pumps blood out into the body.

  1. Blood pressure measurementB2formal

    The pressure in the arteries when the heart beats and pumps blood out, representing the top number in a blood pressure reading.

    ruСистолическое давление

    • The doctor recorded a systolic pressure of 120 mmHg.
    • High systolic pressure can indicate hypertension.
    • Monitoring systolic pressure is crucial for heart health.