Oscillometric blood pressure measurement: A simple method in screening for peripheral arterial disease

Clinical Physiology and Functional Imaging

Volumn 28, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 426-429

  Mehlsen, Jesper ^a   Wiinberg, Niels ^a   Bruce, Christopher ^a  

^a FREDERIKSBERG HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Ankle brachial index; Blood pressure measurement; Peripheral arterial disease; Screening method; Sensitivity and specificity

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANKLE BRACHIAL INDEX; ARTERY DISEASE; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; CIGARETTE SMOKING; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DIABETES MELLITUS; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; EXERCISE; FEMALE; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; HEART DISEASE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; LEG PAIN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NON INVASIVE MEASUREMENT; OSCILLOMETRY; PATIENT REFERRAL; PLETHYSMOGRAPHY; PREDICTION; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELIABILITY; SCREENING TEST; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STROKE; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANKLE; BLOOD PRESSURE; BLOOD PRESSURE DETERMINATION; BRACHIAL ARTERY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MASS SCREENING; MIDDLE AGED; OSCILLOMETRY; PERIPHERAL VASCULAR DISEASES; PLETHYSMOGRAPHY; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 54249128763     PISSN: 14750961     EISSN: 1475097X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1475-097X.2008.00826.x     Document Type: Article

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