The feasibility and reliability of capillary blood pressure measurements in the fingernail fold

Microvascular Research

Volumn 63, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 270-278

  De Graaff, Jurgen C ^a   Ubbink, Dirk Th ^a,b   Lagarde, Sjoerd M ^a   Jacobs, Michael J H M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^b ACADEMIC MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Capillary pressure; Fingernail fold; Microcirculation; Red blood cell velocity; Servo nulling micropressure system

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; CAPILLARY FLOW; CAPILLARY PRESSURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; ERYTHROCYTE; FINGER NAIL; HUMAN; MALE; MICROCIRCULATION; MICROPIPETTE; NORMAL HUMAN; PERFUSION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELIABILITY; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE;

EID: 0036353343     PISSN: 00262862     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/mvre.2001.2388     Document Type: Article

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