Pulse Pressure Calculator
Calculate the difference between systolic and diastolic blood pressure, an indicator of cardiovascular health.
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Measures the force the heart generates each time it contracts. A wide pulse pressure can indicate arterial stiffness.
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What is a normal pulse pressure?
A normal pulse pressure is typically around 40 mmHg.
What does a high (wide) pulse pressure mean?
Values consistently above 60 mmHg may indicate stiffening of the arteries (atherosclerosis) or other heart conditions.
What does a narrow pulse pressure mean?
A narrow pulse pressure (below 25% of the systolic value) may indicate poor heart function or certain valve problems.
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