Blood pressure measurement

ID: blood-pressure-measurement

Blood pressure measurement is a medical process used to assess the pressure of circulating blood against the walls of blood vessels, particularly the arteries. It is a critical parameter in evaluating cardiovascular health. Blood pressure is typically expressed in terms of two numbers: 1. **Systolic Blood Pressure (SBP):** The first number, which measures the pressure in the arteries when the heart beats and pumps blood.

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