Are pitfalls of oscillometric blood pressure measurements preventable in children?

Pediatric Nephrology

Volumn 18, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 313-318

  Butani, Lavjay ^a   Morgenstern, Bruce Z ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b MAYO CLINIC COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Hypertension; Methodology; Oscillometry; Sphygmomanometry

Indexed keywords

AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTERY CATHETER; AUSCULTATION; BLOOD PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; CALIBRATION; CHILD; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; EDITORIAL; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LINEAR REGRESSION ANALYSIS; OSCILLOMETRY; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIAL ARTERY; RENOVASCULAR HYPERTENSION; SPHYGMOMANOMETRY; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; BLOOD PRESSURE; METHODOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; STANDARD;

BLOOD PRESSURE; BLOOD PRESSURE DETERMINATION; CHILD; HUMANS;

EID: 0037821829     PISSN: 0931041X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00467-003-1075-7     Document Type: Editorial

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