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hypertensive
[ hahy-per-ten-siv ]
adjective
- characterized by or causing high blood pressure.
noun
- a person who has high blood pressure.
yÐÄvlog History and Origins
Origin of hypertensive1
Example Sentences
The Los Angeles County medical examinerâs website said De Rothschildâs death was an accident caused by âhypertensive cardiovascular disease,â commonly know as heart disease.
The findings reflect national trends demonstrating the increasing prevalence of conditions such as obesity, hypertensive disorders of pregnancy and gestational diabetes among pregnant people of all ages, she added.
A leading cause of death among pregnant American women, more than hypertensive disorders, hemorrhage, or sepsis, is homicide.
A spokesperson for the office of the chief medical examiner in Connecticut told the PA agency he suffered from hypertensive and atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease.
âIf youâre hypertensive, you decrease the blood returning to your heart and your blood pressure can drop,â she added.
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