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hypertension

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Persistently high systemic arterial blood pressure. Based on multiple readings (blood pressure determination), hypertension is currently defined as when systolic pressure is consistently greater than 140 mm Hg or when diastolic pressure is consistently 90 mm Hg or more. [ http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D006973 ]

Term info

Label

hypertension

Synonyms
  • (hypertensive disease) or (hypertension)
  • Blood Pressure, High
  • Blood Pressures, High
  • HTN
  • HTN - hypertension
  • HYPERTENSIVE DISEASE
  • High Blood Pressure
  • High Blood Pressures
  • High blood pressure (& [essential hypertension])
  • Hypertensive disease (disorder)
  • Hypertensive disease NOS (disorder)
  • SURG COMP - HYPERTENSION
  • [X]Hypertensive diseases
  • [X]Hypertensive diseases (disorder)
  • blood pressure, high
  • blood pressure, increased
  • high blood pressure
  • hyperpiesia
  • hypertension NOS
  • hypertensive disease
  • hypertensive disease NOS
  • hypertensive disorder
  • increased blood pressure
  • pressure, high blood
  • vascular hypertensive disorder
database cross reference
exactMatch

http://identifiers.org/snomedct/38341003, http://identifiers.org/mesh/D006973, http://linkedlifedata.com/resource/umls/id/C0020538, https://icd.codes/icd10cm/I15, https://icd.codes/icd10cm/I10-I16, http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C3117, http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/DOID_10763

gwas trait

true

has related synonym

hypertension

id

EFO:0000537

term editor

James Malone