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WHAT IS THE SYSTOLIC PRESSURE OF A PERSON WITH A DIASTOLIC
PRESSURE OF 100 mm Hg AND A MAP OF 120 mm Hg

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To calculate Systolic pressure we can modify the follwing formula,

MAP = SBP + 2(DP) / 3, so,

SBP = 3(MAP) - 2 (DP)

Given,

DP = 100 mm / hg,

MAP = 120 mm / hg,

SBP = 3 (120) - 2(100) = 160 mm / hg.

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