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hipertensión
La presión arterial es la presión de la sangre contra las paredes de las arterias.
Cuando la presión que es consistentemente por encima del rango normal, se considera la hipertensión o presión arterial alta. Esto aumenta el trabajo del corazón, poner a una persona en un mayor riesgo de ataque al corazón, angina de pecho, accidente cerebrovascular, insuficiencia renal y enfermedad arterial periférica.
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- Part of Speech: noun
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- Blossary: Hypertension (HTN) or High Blood Pressure
- Industry/Domain: Health care
- Category: High blood pressure
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