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systolic hypertension of the elderly
loss of compliance in large elastic arteries, due to arteriosclerosis
=systolic bp elevation

noncompliant aorta doesn't store energy of systole, so instead it all goes to bp

once considered normal, now seen to increase disease
what factors contribute to systolic bp?
1 stroke volume
2 aortic compliance
3 ejection velocity