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Hypotension, Orthostatic

"Hypotension, Orthostatic" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

A significant drop in BLOOD PRESSURE after assuming a standing position. Orthostatic hypotension is a finding, and defined as a 20-mm Hg decrease in systolic pressure or a 10-mm Hg decrease in diastolic pressure 3 minutes after the person has risen from supine to standing. Symptoms generally include DIZZINESS, blurred vision, and SYNCOPE.


This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Hypotension, Orthostatic" by people in Harvard Catalyst Profiles by year, and whether "Hypotension, Orthostatic" was a major or minor topic of these publication.
Bar chart showing 132 publications over 29 distinct years, with a maximum of 10 publications in 2021
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