postprandial hypotension
MONDO:0005470Mondo
Findings
No curated finding names postprandial hypotension yet. Everything below is reference data from Mondo, HPO and GenCC, not evidence about what affects it.
Definition
Drastic decline in blood pressure which happens after eating a meal and most likely due to insufficient compensation in cardiac output by the autonomic nervous system for the diversion of blood to the intestines.
Definition from the Mondo Disease Ontology (MONDO:0005470), read 2026-09-29. CC BY 4.0.
Where it sits
- A kind of