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Systolic Pressure?  Peak Pressure Created Aorta L Ventricle

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? 
Back Peak pressure that is created in the aorta when the L ventricle contracts

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