Sentences with phrase «called systolic»
When your blood pressure is measured, the high number is called systolic and the lower number is called diastolic.
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Some people would advocate for checking another Doppler called the middle cerebral artery peak systolic velocity, I don't think that's quite reached the standard of care across the country yet so I don't think that if you're not having those done, that's a failing.
So when you get about 160 with the systolic, that can kind of be what I call the danger zone.
The first number is called the «systolic» pressure, and it indicates...
When its systolic blood pressure is above 159, (ref), most veterinarians begin treating the problem in dogs with drugs called ACE inhibitors such as enalapril or benazepril; and in cats with Calcium channel blockers (amlodipine) and sometimes diuretics as well.