Inaccuracy in pediatric outpatient blood pressure measurement

Pediatrics

Volumn 119, Issue 3, 2007, Pages

  Podoll, Amber ^a   Grenier, Michelle ^a   Croix, Beth ^b   Feig, Daniel I ^a  

^a BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b TEXAS CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Blood pressure; Clinical practice; Outpatient management

Indexed keywords

ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; CHILD; CHILD HEALTH CARE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; ESSENTIAL HYPERTENSION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OUTPATIENT CARE; PEDIATRICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCREENING TEST; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; WHITE COAT HYPERTENSION;

ADOLESCENT; AMBULATORY CARE; BLOOD PRESSURE DETERMINATION; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COHORT STUDIES; COMORBIDITY; DIAGNOSTIC ERRORS; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE SURVEYS; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; OBESITY; PRACTICE GUIDELINES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TEXAS;

EID: 33947138070     PISSN: 00314005     EISSN: 02105721     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1542/peds.2006-1686     Document Type: Article

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