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Results 1 - 5 of 5 for Diastolic
  1. High Blood Pressure (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... beats, your blood pressure falls. This is called diastolic pressure. Your blood pressure reading uses these two ... the systolic number comes before or above the diastolic number. For example, 120/80 means a systolic ...
  2. How to Prevent High Blood Pressure (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... beats, your blood pressure falls. This is called diastolic pressure. Your blood pressure reading uses these two ... the systolic number comes before or above the diastolic number. For example, 120/80 means a systolic ...
  3. Cardiomyopathy (National Library of Medicine)  
    Cardiomyopathy is the name for diseases of the heart muscle. These diseases enlarge your heart muscle or make it thicker and more rigid than normal. In rare cases, ...
  4. Heart Failure (National Library of Medicine)  
    What is heart failure? Heart failure means that your heart can't pump enough oxygen-rich blood to meet your body's needs. Heart failure doesn't mean that ...
  5. Low Blood Pressure (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... beats, your blood pressure falls. This is the diastolic pressure. Your blood pressure reading uses these two ...