Hipertensión
Your Heart Health Can’t Wait
Blood Pressure Categories
BLOOD PRESSURE CATEGORY | SYSTOLIC mm Hg
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| DIASTOLIC mm Hg |
| NORMAL | LESS THAN 120 | and | LESS THAN 80 |
| ELEVATED | 120-129 | and | LESS THAN 80 |
| HIGH BLOOD PRESSURE (HYPERTENSION) STAGE 1 | 130-139 | or | 80-89 |
| HIGH BLOOD PRESSURE (HYPERTENSION) STAGE 2 | 140 OR HIGHER | or | 90 OR HIGHER |
| HYPERTENSIVE CRISIS (consult your doctor immediately) | HIGHER THAN 180 | and/or | HIGHER THAN 120 |
High blood pressure is sometimes called the “silent killer.” It can also put you at risk for other health problems. Saint Francis Cardiology Associates can help you set goals and gain control of high blood pressure and other heart conditions. HeartCare is better. Together. Make that appointment with one of our cardiologists today.