the blood pressure (as measured by a sphygmomanometer) during the contraction of the left ventricle of the heart
The maximum blood pressure, measured after the heart contracts. Usually the first number recorded in a blood pressure reading.
the pressure of blood against the inside of artery walls during a heartbeat (when the heart pumps). Appears as the top number in a blood pressure measurement.
the highest pressure to which blood pressure rises with the contraction of the ventricles.
The pressure of blood inside arteries when the heart contracts. This is the top number in a blood pressure reading.
Your blood pressure when your heart beats to pump out blood-the higher number in your blood pressure reading.
arterial pressure measured as the heart contracts
the pressure of blood inside arteries when the heart contracts. In a blood pressure reading, this is the top number.