Posted by yxibow on November 30, 2007, at 12:42:38
In reply to Re: HP crisis./95/110 will never happen, posted by stargazer2 on November 30, 2007, at 7:04:53
> The scenerio you describe when the diastolic number is greater thn the systolic will never happen. Systolic is always higher than the diastolic although the two numbers can get close but never flip, i.e. 160/130.
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> 95/110 will never occur, only 110/95.
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> SGI can't find the link, you're probably right, but... High Diastolic blood pressure regardless of the other measurement does indeed happen, to special groups of people on a rare basis, South Asian, etc.
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