Limitations of blood pressure measurement outside the arm;Limitaciones de la medida de la presión arterial fuera del brazo

Medicina Clinica

Volumn 124, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 217-219

  Redon, Josep ^a,b   Giner, Vicente ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VALENCIA   (Spain)

^b HOSPITAL CLÍNICO UNIVERSITARIO   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ARM; AUTOMATION; BLOOD PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; BLOOD PRESSURE MONITORING; EDITORIAL; FOREARM; HUMAN; LEG; WRIST;

EID: 15944416763     PISSN: 00257753     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1157/13071762     Document Type: Editorial

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