The mean machine; accurate non-invasive blood pressure measurement in the critically Ill patient

Journal of Clinical Monitoring and Computing

Volumn 23, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 283-297

  Muecke, Sandy ^a   Bersten, Andrew ^a   Plummer, John ^b  

^a FLINDERS UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b FLINDERS MEDICAL CENTRE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Blood pressure monitoring; Critical illness; Indirect; Non invasive; Validation

Indexed keywords

BLOOD PRESSURE MONITORING; CRITICAL ILLNESS; INDIRECT; NON-INVASIVE; VALIDATION;

ACOUSTIC SIGNAL PROCESSING; BLOOD; BLOOD PRESSURE; FORESTRY; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS; PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; PRESSURE SENSORS; VENTILATION;

MONITORING;

HYPERTENSIVE FACTOR;

ACCURACY; ADULT; AMBULATORY CARE; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; BLOOD PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; BLOOD PRESSURE MONITORING; BLOOD PRESSURE VARIABILITY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRITICALLY ILL PATIENT; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; EMERGENCY CARE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; HYPOTENSION; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MALE; MEAN ARTERIAL PRESSURE; MEASUREMENT ERROR; MONITOR; NON INVASIVE MEASUREMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; VALIDATION PROCESS;

BLOOD PRESSURE DETERMINATION; CRITICAL CARE; CRITICAL ILLNESS; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EQUIPMENT FAILURE ANALYSIS; HUMANS; MONITORING, AMBULATORY; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 70349241522     PISSN: 13871307     EISSN: 15732614     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10877-009-9195-7     Document Type: Article

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