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Excerpt from Use and Testing of Sphygmomanometers
The systolic pressure, sometimes called the maximal pressure, is the greatest that occurs in the artery during systole, in other words, at the height of the contraction of the heart It depends, as does the diastolic pressure, on the many factors in?uencing the general blood pressure.
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