Which pressure to believe? A comparison of direct arterial with indirect blood pressure measurement techniques in the pediatric intensive care unit

Pediatric Critical Care Medicine

Volumn 12, Issue 6, 2011, Pages

  Holt, Tanya R ^a   Withington, Davinia E ^a,b,c   Mitchell, Ellen ^c  

^a ROYAL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^b MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^c MONTREAL CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

arterial catheters; blood pressure measurement; pediatric critical care

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTERIAL PRESSURE; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; BLOOD PRESSURE MONITORING; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; DOPPLER FLOWMETRY; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; HYPOTENSION; INFANT; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; NEWBORN; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; OSCILLOMETRY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SPHYGMOMANOMETRY; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE;

EID: 81155152779     PISSN: 15297535     EISSN: 19473893     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/PCC.0b013e3182230f43     Document Type: Article

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