As nouns the difference between hypotension and orthostasis
is that hypotension is (pathology) the disease or disorder of abnormally low blood pressure while orthostasis is the act of standing upright, commonly used as another term for orthostatic hypotension.
hypotension
Noun
(
en noun)
(pathology) The disease or disorder of abnormally low blood pressure.
Antonyms
* hypertension
Derived terms
* hypotensive
Related terms
* hypovolemia
* orthostatic hypotension
orthostasis
English
Noun
(-)
The act of standing upright, commonly used as another term for orthostatic hypotension.
Related terms
* orthostatic