MAP 2 x diastolicsystolic 3. While MAP can only be measured directly by invasive monitoring it can be approximately estimated using a formula in which the lower diastolic blood pressure is doubled and added to the higher systolic blood pressure and that composite sum then is divided by 3 to estimate MAP. Systolic blood pressure measures how hard the hearts left ventricle contracts to circulate.
For example a person with blood pressure 12080 has SBP 120 mmHg and DBP 80 mmHg.
It is the dedication of healthcare workers that will lead us through this crisis. For example if a patients blood pressure is 83 mm Hg50 mm Hg his MAP would be 61 mm Hg. A mean arterial pressure of 103 is considered within normal range and the body and organs are getting enough blood oxygen and nutrients. The Mean Arterial Pressure MAP calculates mean arterial pressure from measured systolic and diastolic blood pressure values.