Widened pulse pressure
Widened pulse pressure: Introduction
Widened pulse pressure: The occurrence of an increase in normal of the difference between the systolic and diastolic blood pressure.
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Causes of Widened pulse pressure:
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Medical Books Excerpts
- Hypertension
- "The 10-Minute Diagnosis Manual: Symptoms and Signs in the Time-Limited Encounter" (2000)
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- Hypertension
- "The Diagnostic Approach to Symptoms and Signs in Pediatrics" (2006)
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Widened pulse pressure: Undiagnosed Conditions
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Metabolic syndrome often undiagnosed: Metabolic syndrome, also known as Syndrome X, is
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Heart attacks can be undiagnosed: Although the most severe symptoms of heart attack are hard to miss,
there are varying degrees of severity.
It is altogether too...read more »
Heart attacks can be overdiagnosed: Although many people die from heart attacks, there are also
many cases where people fear that they have a heart attack, but actually have something milder.
Some of the conditions...read more »
Rare heart condition often undiagnosed: The rare heart condition called long QT syndrome can lead to episodes of palpitations
and rapid heartbeat.
In...read more »
Heart attack can be over-diagnosed: Although heart attack is often undiagnosed,
leading to fatality, it can also be over-diagnosed.
People become concerned that a condition...read more »
Blood pressure cuffs misdiagnose hypertension in children: One known misdiagnosis issue
with hyperension, arises in relation to the simple equipment used to test...read more »
Over-diagnosis of pulmonary hypertension in obese patients: A diagnosis
of pulmonary hypertension, particularly pulmonary arterial hypertension,
is often a misdiagnosis in obese patients.
Exertional dyspnea leads to a diagnostic reading of high...read more »
Obesity-related conditions undiagnosed in children: A variety of conditions
are associated with obesity (see obesity), but these tend to be undiagnosed more...read more »
Hypertension misdiagnosis common in children: Hypertension is often
misdiagnosed in adults (see misdiagnosis of hypertension), but its misdiagnosis is even more likely in children.
Some of the ...read more »
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Detailed list of causes of Widened pulse pressure
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How Common are these Causes of Widened pulse pressure?
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not to how likely they are to be the actual cause of Widened pulse pressure.
Of the 4
causes of Widened pulse pressure that
we have listed, we have the following prevalence/incidence information:
- 0
causes are "very common" diseases
- 1
causes are "common" diseases
- 0
causes are "uncommon" diseases
- 0
causes are "rare" diseases
- 0
causes are "very rare" diseases
- 4
causes have no prevalence information.
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causes of Widened pulse pressure
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Causes of Widened pulse pressure Based on Risk Factors
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Diabetes - history of diabetes or family history of diabetes?
What are the alternative names for Widened pulse pressure:
Wide pulse pressure
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Medical Conditions associated with Widened pulse pressure:
Heart rhythm symptoms (1463 causes), Blood pressure symptoms (579 causes), Heart symptoms (2438 causes)
Symptoms related to Widened pulse pressure:
Low blood pressure (341 causes), High blood pressure (255 causes), Blood pressure symptoms (579 causes), Aortic insufficiency, Arteriosclerosis (3 causes), Febrile disorders, Increased intracranial pressure (34 causes)
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