The Maxi Stabil 3: Validation of an aneroid device according to a modified British Hypertension Society protocol

Blood Pressure Monitoring

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 83-89

  Reinders, Annemarie ^a   Jones, Clare R ^a   Cuckson, Alexandra C ^a   Shennan, Andrew H ^a  

^a ST THOMAS HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Accuracy; Adult; Aneroid; British Hypertension Society validation; Mercury

Indexed keywords

MERCURY;

ACCURACY; ADULT; AGED; ANEROID DEVICE; ARTICLE; ASSOCIATION; BLOOD PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; HOSPITAL; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; INSTRUMENTATION; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; PRESSURE TRANSDUCER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPHYGMOMANOMETER; SPHYGMOMANOMETRY; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; UNITED KINGDOM; VALIDATION PROCESS;

ADULT; AGED; BLOOD PRESSURE DETERMINATION; CALIBRATION; FEMALE; GREAT BRITAIN; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SOCIETIES, MEDICAL; TRANSDUCERS, PRESSURE;

EID: 0037945544     PISSN: 13595237     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00126097-200304000-00005     Document Type: Article

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