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Diastolic pressure
It is the systemic arterial pressure at the moment the aortic valve closes.
Dr. Jerome Zacks reviewed this
53 year experience in Cardiology
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A 28-year old male asked:
For BP, is it healthier to actually have the proportion between the values of systolic and diastolic pressures to be a certain value? i.e. 120/80=1.5
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Diastolic pressure under 60 bad?
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What controls the diastolic pressure?
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Why could diastolic pressure be high?
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What can low diastolic pressure mean?
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How can I raise my diastolic pressure?
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What can high diastolic pressure mean?
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What does diastolic pressure relate to?
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How can I treat low diastolic pressure?
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How can I improve my diastolic pressure?
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What does diastolic pressure of 53 mean?
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When can diastolic pressure be measured?
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What is a diastolic pressure time index?
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When is diastolic pressure normally low?
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What are systolic and diastolic pressure?
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What is the meaning of diastolic pressure?
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Why do people have high diastolic pressure?
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What does a lower diastolic pressure means?
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What are healthy ranges of diastolic pressure?
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What causes high diastolic pressure in people?
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What is a normal range for diastolic pressure?
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What is an ideal number for diastolic pressure?
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What is considered too low for diastolic pressure?
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What is the average diastolic pressure for people?
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What does an elevated diastolic pressure indicate?
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Can you describe the meaning of diastolic pressure?
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What is an acceptable low diastolic pressure level?
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Why does my diastolic pressure raise when I stand up?
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What is the normal diastolic pressure while exercising?
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From where does the diastolic pressure (80mm.Hg) come ?
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