Impact of calibration on estimates of central blood pressures

Journal of Human Hypertension

Volumn 26, Issue 12, 2012, Pages 706-710

  Soender, T K ^a   Van Bortel, L M ^b   Moller, J E ^c   Lambrechtsen, J ^a   Hangaard, J ^a   Egstrup, K ^a  

^a ODENSE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

^b GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

^c Rigshospitalet   (Denmark)

Author keywords

calibration; central blood pressure; pulse pressure amplification; sphygmocor

Indexed keywords

ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENT;

ADULT; AGED; AMBULATORY MONITORING; ANTIHYPERTENSIVE THERAPY; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE; BLOOD PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; BLOOD PRESSURE MONITORING; BLOOD PRESSURE REGULATION; BRACHIAL ARTERY; CALIBRATION; CENTRAL BLOOD PRESSURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; DISEASE CONTROL; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEAN ARTERIAL PRESSURE; SYSTEMATIC ERROR; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE;

AGED; ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENTS; BLOOD PRESSURE; BLOOD PRESSURE DETERMINATION; BRACHIAL ARTERY; CALIBRATION; COMORBIDITY; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 2; DIASTOLE; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RADIAL ARTERY; SPHYGMOMANOMETERS; SYSTOLE;

EID: 84869496644     PISSN: 09509240     EISSN: 14765527     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/jhh.2011.97     Document Type: Article

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