Gold·blatt hy·per·ten·sion

(gōld'blat),

increased blood pressure after obstruction of blood flow to one kidney.

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Gold·blatt hy·per·ten·sion

(gōld'blat hī'pĕr-ten'shŭn)

Increased blood pressure following obstruction of blood flow to one kidney.

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Goldblatt,

Harry, U.S. pathologist, 1891-1977.

Goldblatt clamp

Goldblatt hypertension - increased blood pressure following obstruction of blood flow to one kidney. Synonym(s): Goldblatt phenomenon

Goldblatt kidney - a kidney whose arterial blood supply has been compromised, as a consequence of which arterial hypertension develops.

Goldblatt phenomenon - Synonym(s): Goldblatt hypertension

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