Normal Cat Blood Pressure Map. Normal blood pressure is less than 120 over 80 (120/80). Hypertension may be caused by kidney disease, hyperthyroidism, or hypertrophic cardiomyopathy.
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Blood pressure measurement is expressed as diastolic, systolic or as a mean arterial blood pressure. Blood pressure, commonly abbreviated as “bp”, is a test done to determine the pressure of the blood against the walls of blood vessels. Think of your arteries as a pipe, for cats with high blood pressure, the blood travels through these pipes at a higher pressure than normal.
Your veterinarian will recommend the best treatment options for your cat based on her specific needs.
The mean arterial pressure (map) calculates mean arterial pressure from measured systolic and diastolic blood pressure values. High blood pressure is an. Hypertension, or high blood pressure, in cats can be a debilitating condition if not treated promptly. The condition can be dangerous in itself, responsible for a variety of disorders adversely affecting, for example, a cat’s eyesight, kidney activity, or cardiac function.
