Comparison of two generalized transfer functions for measuring central systolic blood pressure by an oscillometric blood pressure monitor

Journal of Human Hypertension

Volumn 27, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 204-210

  Shih, Y T ^a   Cheng, H M ^b,c   Sung, S H ^b,c   Hu, W C ^a   Chen, C H ^b,c  

^a CHUNG YUAN CHRISTIAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b TAIPEI VETERANS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^c NATIONAL YANG MING UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Central blood pressure; Generalized transfer function; Oscillometry; Pulse volume plethysmography

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AORTA PRESSURE; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; BLOOD PRESSURE MONITOR; BLOOD PRESSURE MONITORING; BRACHIAL ARTERY; CALIBRATION; CENTRAL AORTIC SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; FEMALE; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEAN ARTERIAL PRESSURE; NON INVASIVE BLOOD PRESSURE MONITOR; OSCILLOMETRY; PLETHYSMOGRAPHY; PULSE VOLUME PLETHYSMOGRAPHY; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; WAVEFORM;

AGED; AORTA; BLOOD PRESSURE; BLOOD PRESSURE DETERMINATION; BRACHIAL ARTERY; CALIBRATION; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OSCILLOMETRY; PLETHYSMOGRAPHY; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SYSTOLE; TRANSDUCERS, PRESSURE;

EID: 84874109502     PISSN: 09509240     EISSN: 14765527     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/jhh.2012.17     Document Type: Article

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