The impact of pulse pressure on the accuracy of wrist blood pressure measurement

Journal of Human Hypertension

Volumn 23, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 391-395

  Westhoff, T H ^a   Schmidt, S ^a   Meissner, R ^a   Zidek, W ^a   van der Giet, M ^a  

^a CHARITÉ UNIVERSITÄTSMEDIZIN BERLIN   (Germany)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; ARTERIAL STIFFNESS; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; BODY MASS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MALE; MEDICAL SOCIETY; OSCILLOMETRY; PULSE PRESSURE; SPHYGMOMANOMETRY; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; SYSTOLIC HYPERTENSION;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; ARTERIES; BIAS (EPIDEMIOLOGY); BLOOD PRESSURE; BLOOD PRESSURE DETERMINATION; DIASTOLE; ELASTICITY; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OSCILLOMETRY; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PULSATILE FLOW; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SPHYGMOMANOMETERS; SYSTOLE; WRIST;

EID: 67349100213     PISSN: 09509240     EISSN: 14765527     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/jhh.2008.150     Document Type: Article

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