Systolic pressure is the peak pressure in the aorta that occurs when the left ventricle contracts.
Peak pressure that is created in the aorta when the L ventricle contracts
Front | What is systolic pressure? |
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Back | Peak pressure that is created in the aorta when the L ventricle contracts |
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