[
US
/ˌhaɪpɝˈtɛnsɪv/
]
[ UK /hˈaɪpətənsˌɪv/ ]
[ UK /hˈaɪpətənsˌɪv/ ]
NOUN
- a person who has abnormally high blood pressure
ADJECTIVE
- having abnormally high blood pressure
How To Use hypertensive In A Sentence
- Taurine, a sulfur-containing amino acid, has been reported to have antihypertensive and sympatholytic activity.
- The key to the successful management of patients with severely elevated BP is to differentiate hypertensive crises from hypertensive urgencies.
- Dose Antihypertensive Treatment Reduce Stroke - Related Mortality and Disability in Patients with Acute ICH?
- Results: The main causes of encephalic infarction in the youngster were hypertensive cerebral arteriosclerosis, cranium trauma, cerebral arteritis and drinking.
- Reserpine was used in the past as an antihypertensive, and may cause hypotension.
- Thiazolidone derivatives also have very important physiological activities, and they can be used as a fungicide, radiation sensitizing agents, antihypertensive drugs and diabetes.
- Green coffee bean extract has been studied as an anti-hypertensive.
- Fifteen children were hypertensive, with the disease in 3 children uncontrolled by diet and the usual antihypertensive drugs.
- An 88-year-old hypertensive man with multiple myeloma was admitted to our hospital because of a right lower lobe pneumonia.
- One example is the antihypertensive effect of dietary peptides derived from milk protein, mediated by angiotensin converting enzyme inhibition.