6 example sentences using hypertension.
Hypertension used in a sentence
Hypertension in a sentence as a noun
Prolonged time in an upright posture at work may cause hypertension comparable to 20 years of aging.
My favorite accidental discovery:"It was initially studied for use in hypertension and angina pectoris.
You don't always get expansion of the extracellular fluid space with chronic kidney disease due to hypertension; with some tubulointerstitial diseases, you develop salt-wasting nephropathies.
"When you consider the fact that Brazilian diets are commonly high in fat – meat is often eaten for all three meals of the day – it’s no surprise that hypertension, diabetes, cancer, obesity and cardiovascular disease are on the rise.
"Patient is a well-dressed and intelligent elderly man, with a successful history of controlling his diabetes through diet and exercise, but still showing signs of hypertension" seems to me much better than a graph with conditions: red that requires zooming in to see the word "diabetes" and LDL right on the edge that requires zooming in to see a declining trend over time.
Relative to the "so-called 'no-control' case, an additional 205,000 Americans would have died prematurely and millions more would have suffered illnesses ranging from mild respiratory symptoms to heart disease, chronic bronchitis, asthma attacks, and other severe respiratory problems... the lack of Clean Air Act controls on the use of leaded gasoline would have resulted in major increases in child IQ loss and adult hypertension, heart disease, and stroke.
Hypertension definitions
a common disorder in which blood pressure remains abnormally high (a reading of 140/90 mm Hg or greater)