Is early diagnosis of hypertension a function of cuff width?

Journal of Hypertension, Supplement

Volumn 7, Issue , 1989, Pages S60-S61

  Arcuri, Edna A M ^a   Santos, Jair L F ^a   Silva, Maurício Rocha E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Correct width cuff; Hypertension; Standard width cuff

Indexed keywords

ADULT; BLOOD PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; CONFERENCE PAPER; CUFF; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BLOOD PRESSURE DETERMINATION; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EVALUATION STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; MALE; MIDDLE AGE;

EID: 0024951516     PISSN: 09521178     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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