An accurate semiautomated oscillometric blood pressure device for use in pregnancy (including pre-eclampsia) in a low-income and middle-income country population: The Microlife 3AS1-2

Blood Pressure Monitoring

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 52-55

  Nathan, Hannah L ^a   De Greeff, Annemarie ^a   Hezelgrave, Natasha L ^a   Chappell, Lucy C ^a   Shennan, Andrew H ^a  

^a ST THOMAS HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Blood pressure measurement; British Hypertension Society; International Organization for Standardization; low resource setting; oscillometric; pre eclampsia; pregnancy; validation; WHO

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE METER; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; FEMALE; HUMAN; LOWEST INCOME GROUP; MATERNAL HYPERTENSION; OSCILLOMETRY; PREECLAMPSIA; PREGNANCY; PREGNANT WOMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; VALIDATION STUDY; BLOOD PRESSURE; BLOOD PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; DEVICES; ECONOMICS; HEALTH; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; POVERTY; SOUTH AFRICA; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

ADULT; BLOOD PRESSURE; BLOOD PRESSURE DETERMINATION; DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; FEMALE; GLOBAL HEALTH; HUMANS; OSCILLOMETRY; POVERTY; PRE-ECLAMPSIA; PREGNANCY; SOUTH AFRICA; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

EID: 84920872236     PISSN: 13595237     EISSN: 14735725     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/MBP.0000000000000086     Document Type: Article

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