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===Life Threatening Causes=== | ===Life Threatening Causes=== | ||
*[[Anaphylaxis]] | |||
*[[Bleeding]] | |||
*[[Dehydration]] | |||
*[[Hypothermia]] | |||
*[[Sepsis]] | |||
===Common Causes=== | ===Common Causes=== | ||
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
Definition
Hypotension is low blood pressure, especially in the arteries of the systemic circulation. It is considered to be a systolic BP of less than 90mmHg or diastolic of less than 60mmHg.