Rapid assessment of blood pressure in the obstetric day unit using Microlife MaM technology

Hypertension in Pregnancy

Volumn 26, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 31-37

  Wilton, Anja ^a   De Greef, Annemarie ^a   Shennan, Andrew ^a  

^a ST THOMAS HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Blood pressure; Oscillometric; Self measurement

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; OBSTETRIC CARE; OSCILLOMETRY; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE;

ADULT; BLOOD PRESSURE DETERMINATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION, PREGNANCY-INDUCED; LONDON; MIDDLE AGED; OSCILLOMETRY; OUTPATIENT CLINICS, HOSPITAL; PREGNANCY;

EID: 34247509708     PISSN: 10641955     EISSN: 15256065     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10641950601146558     Document Type: Article

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