Postural hypotension : what it is and how to manage it

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Postural hypotension : what it is and how to manage it

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Corporate Authors:

National Center for Injury Prevention and Control (U.S.). Division of Unintentional Injury Prevention.
Description:

Postural hypotension (or orthostatic hypotension) is when your blood pressure drops when you go from lying down to sitting up or from sitting to standing. When your blood pressure drops, less blood can go to your organs and muscles. This can make you likely to fall.

CS249533G
Subjects:

Aged Hypotension, Orthostatic
Document Type:

Pamphlet (or booklet)
Name as Subject:

STEADI (Stopping Elderly Accidents, Deaths and Injuries)
Pages in Document:

2 unnumbered pages which, when printed and olded would make a 6 page brochure
Collection(s):

Stephen B. Thacker CDC Library
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urn:sha256:ee70ae83e775fbe59262e20a78025b0e08784b6a19b98a6b2c087a85bbc67cd5
Download URL:

https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/30739/cdc_30739_DS1.pdf
File Type:

[PDF - 1.01 MB ]

File Language:

English

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