Evaluation of the Vicorder, a novel cuff-based device for the noninvasive estimation of central blood pressure

Journal of Hypertension

Volumn 31, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 77-85

  Pucci, Giacomo ^a,b   Cheriyan, Joseph ^a   Hubsch, Annette ^a   Hickson, Stacey S ^a   Gajendragadkar, Parag R ^a   Watson, Timothy ^c   O'Sullivan, Michael ^c   Woodcock Smith, Jean ^a   Schillaci, Giuseppe ^b   Wilkinson, Ian B ^a   McEniery, Carmel M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PERUGIA   (Italy)

^c CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

applanation tonometry; central blood pressure; hypertension; oscillometric signals; pulse wave analysis; wave reflection

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANGIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVICES; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MEAN ARTERIAL PRESSURE; NON INVASIVE BLOOD PRESSURE MONITOR; OSCILLOMETRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE;

EID: 84871711775     PISSN: 02636352     EISSN: 14735598     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/HJH.0b013e32835a8eb1     Document Type: Article

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