Hypotension

Postural (orthostatic) hypotension: that is, motives and treatment

Postural hypotension, also known as orthostatic hypotension, is characterized by a rapid decrease in blood pressure, resulting in certain symptoms, such as dizziness, fainting and weakness. This occurs primarily when the person quickly goes from lying or sitting on their feet, but it can also be a consequence of the use of certain medications, prolonged

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