This version was machine-translated from German and has not been medically reviewed. The authoritative version is the German version.
Pulse pressure
Systolic minus diastolic pressure – with proportion of the systolic pressure
Calculation aid for healthcare professionals: the calculator reproduces what the sources cited assign to the inputs. Clinical assessment and every treatment decision remain with the treating physician. Inputs and results are not stored.
Frequently asked questions
Pulse pressure: What does this calculator compute?
Calculates the pulse pressure (systolic − diastolic), its proportion of the systolic pressure and the mean arterial pressure.
Pulse pressure: Which sources is this calculator based on?
Razminia M, Trivedi A, Molnar J, et al.: Validation of new formula for mean arterial pressure calculation: the new formula is superior to the standard formula (Catheter Cardiovasc Interv 63:419–425) (2004)