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Pulse Pressure
Definition 1
The force of a heart contraction measured by the difference between the diastolic and systolic blood pressure measurements. (NCI Thesaurus)
Definition 2
The change in systolic to diastolic pressure which produces a pulse. (NCI Thesaurus/CDISC)
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