Rapid estimation of the accuracy of automatic blood pressure measuring devices (READ)

Journal of Human Hypertension

Volumn 13, Issue 7, 1999, Pages 443-447

  Naschitz, Jochanan E ^a,b   Gaitini, L ^a   Lowenstein, L ^a   Keren, D ^a   Tamir, A ^a   Yeshurun, D ^a  

^a TECHNION ISRAEL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Israel)

^b BNAI ZION MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

Author keywords

Blood pressure measurement; Tilt test; Validation

Indexed keywords

MERCURY;

ACCURACY; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE; BLOOD PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; BODY POSTURE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVICE; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; EVALUATION; FEMALE; HEAD TILTING; HUMAN; MALE; QUALITY CONTROL; SPHYGMOMANOMETER; STANDARD; SUPINE POSITION; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE;

EID: 0032809799     PISSN: 09509240     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.jhh.1000841     Document Type: Article

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