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Diastolic blood pressure is the lowest [[Blood pressure|blood pressure]] in the [[ | Diastolic<ref>https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Diastole</ref> blood pressure is the lowest [[Blood pressure|blood pressure]] in the [[cardiac cycle|cardiac cycle]] between contractions. When measuring the blood pressure you would read it as systole over diastole<ref>Medicine Net. (2015)Definition of Diastole. Available at http://www.medicinenet.com/script/main/art.asp?articlekey=16164 [Accessed 19th October 2015]</ref>. Diastole is the relaxation phase of the cardiac cycle<ref>The free dictionary (2015) Diastolic blood pressure: Available at http://medical-dictionary.thefreedictionary.com/diastolic+blood+pressure [Accessed 19th October 2015]</ref><ref>https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Diastole</ref>. | ||
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Latest revision as of 08:39, 19 October 2017
Diastolic[1] blood pressure is the lowest blood pressure in the cardiac cycle between contractions. When measuring the blood pressure you would read it as systole over diastole[2]. Diastole is the relaxation phase of the cardiac cycle[3][4].
References
- ↑ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Diastole
- ↑ Medicine Net. (2015)Definition of Diastole. Available at http://www.medicinenet.com/script/main/art.asp?articlekey=16164 [Accessed 19th October 2015]
- ↑ The free dictionary (2015) Diastolic blood pressure: Available at http://medical-dictionary.thefreedictionary.com/diastolic+blood+pressure [Accessed 19th October 2015]
- ↑ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Diastole