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Re: Pulse Pressure
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Re: Pulse Pressure
by Steve-Pasmore, Jan 01, 1995 12:00AM
Posted By Steve Passmore on March 22, 1999 at 21:32:09:
In Reply to: Re: Pulse Pressure posted by CCF CARDIO MD - CRC on March 16, 1999 at 09:24:06:
:
What are normal limits of pulse pressure?
20 - 70 for a younger population. Higher as age increases..
I hope you find this information useful. Information provided in the heart forum is for general purposes only. Only your physician can provide specific diagnoses and therapies. Please feel free to write back with additional questions.
If you would like to make an appointment at the Cleveland Clinic Heart Center, please call 1-800-CCF-CARE or inquire online by using the Heart Center website at www.ccf.org/heartcenter. The Heart Center website contains a directory of the cardiology staff that can be used to select the physician best suited to address your cardiac problem.
I am a 20 year old male, and recently tested my blood pressure
in an Exercise Physiology lab. It was 97 / 79 and therefore my pulse pressure
is only 18! This is some what lower then your "normal" 20-70 range, should I be concerned?
In Reply to: Re: Pulse Pressure posted by CCF CARDIO MD - CRC on March 16, 1999 at 09:24:06:
:
What are normal limits of pulse pressure?
20 - 70 for a younger population. Higher as age increases..
I hope you find this information useful. Information provided in the heart forum is for general purposes only. Only your physician can provide specific diagnoses and therapies. Please feel free to write back with additional questions.
If you would like to make an appointment at the Cleveland Clinic Heart Center, please call 1-800-CCF-CARE or inquire online by using the Heart Center website at www.ccf.org/heartcenter. The Heart Center website contains a directory of the cardiology staff that can be used to select the physician best suited to address your cardiac problem.
I am a 20 year old male, and recently tested my blood pressure
in an Exercise Physiology lab. It was 97 / 79 and therefore my pulse pressure
is only 18! This is some what lower then your "normal" 20-70 range, should I be concerned?
