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• n  a unit of pressure equal to 0.001316 atmosphere; named after Torricelli

• torr
• millimeter of mercury
• mm Hg

News & Articles

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• Realistic Expectations For New 'Breakthrough' Blood Pressure Technology
  Early trials of renal denervation, the innovative new catheter-based blood pressure lowering technology, have resulted in extremely impressive drops in systolic blood pressure in the range of 30 mm Hg. These results have sparked a great deal of excitement in the hypertension community and stirred the interest of a multitude of medical device companies. Some experts have proclaimed renal ...
  Sept. 10, 2013 - Forbes