Blood pressure measurement in pregnancy

BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology

Volumn 115, Issue 9, 2008, Pages 1076-1077

  Chancellor, J ^a   Thorp Jr , J M ^a  

^a University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; BLOOD PRESSURE CUFF; BLOOD PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; FEMALE; HUMAN; NOTE; OSCILLOMETRY; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPHYGMOMANOMETRY; VALIDATION PROCESS;

BLOOD PRESSURE DETERMINATION; ECLAMPSIA; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION, PREGNANCY-INDUCED; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS;

EID: 47349090749     PISSN: 14700328     EISSN: 14710528     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1471-0528.2008.01755.x     Document Type: Note

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