Diastolic Pressure Definition

Diastolic Pressure Sentence Examples

• Brachial systolic and diastolic pressure and ankle systolic pressures were measured using a Hawksley random zero sphygmomanometer and Doppler probe.

• Blood pressure when the heart is at rest is called diastolic pressure.

• When blood pressure is measured, the systolic pressure is stated first and the diastolic pressure second.

• For example, if a person's systolic pressure is 120 and diastolic pressure is 80, it is written as 120/80 mm Hg.

• Diastolic blood pressure-Diastole is the period in which the left ventricle relaxes so it can refill with blood; diastolic pressure is therefore measured during diastole.