Validation of non-invasive central blood pressure devices: ARTERY Society task force consensus statement on protocol standardization

European Heart Journal

Volumn 38, Issue 37, 2017, Pages 2805-2812

  Sharman, James E ^a   Avolio, Alberto P ^b   Baulmann, Johannes ^c   Benetos, Athanase ^d   Blacher, Jacques ^e   Blizzard, C Leigh ^a   Boutouyrie, Pierre ^f   Chen, Chen Huan ^g   Chowienczyk, Phil ^h   Cockcroft, John R ⁱ   Cruickshank, J Kennedy ^h   Ferreira, Isabel ^j   Ghiadoni, Lorenzo ^k   Hughes, Alun ^l   Jankowski, Piotr ^m   Laurent, Stephane ^f   McDonnell, Barry J ⁱ   McEniery, Carmel ⁿ   Millasseau, Sandrine C ^o   Papaioannou, Theodoros G ^p   Parati, Gianfranco ^q,r   Park, Jeong Bae ^s   Protogerou, Athanase D ^p   Roman, Mary J ^t   Schillaci, Giuseppe ^u   Segers, Patrick ^v   Stergiou, George S ^w   Tomiyama, Hirofumi ^x   Townsend, Raymond R ^y   Van Bortel, Luc M ^z   Wang, Jiguang ^aa   Wassertheurer, Siegfried ^ab   Weber, Thomas ^ac   Wilkinson, Ian B ⁿ   Vlachopoulos, Charalambos ^p   more..

^a UNIVERSITY OF TASMANIA   (Australia)

^b MACQUARIE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL SCHLESWIG HOLSTEIN   (Germany)

^d UNIVERSITÉ DE LORRAINE   (France)

^e HÔTEL DIEU   (France)

^f HÔPITAL EUROPÉEN GEORGES POMPIDOU   (France)

^g NATIONAL YANG MING UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^h KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

ⁱ CARDIFF METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^j UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^k UNIVERSITY OF PISA   (Italy)

^l UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^m JAGIELLONIAN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL COLLEGE   (Poland)

ⁿ UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^o Pulse Wave Consulting   (France)

^p UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Greece)

^q ISTITUTO AUXOLOGICO ITALIANO   (Italy)

^r UNIVERSITY OF MILANO BICOCCA   (Italy)

^s Dankook University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^t WEILL CORNELL MEDICAL COLLEGE   (United States)

^u UNIVERSITY OF PERUGIA   (Italy)

^v GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

^w UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

^x TOKYO MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^y UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^z GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

^aa SHANGHAI JIAO TONG UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (China)

^ab AIT AUSTRIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Austria)

^ac Klinikum Wels Grieskirchen GmbH   (Austria)

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BLOOD PRESSURE; BLOOD PRESSURE METER; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONSENSUS DEVELOPMENT; HUMAN; MEASUREMENT ACCURACY; MEDICAL SOCIETY; NON INVASIVE BLOOD PRESSURE MONITOR; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; VALIDATION STUDY; BLOOD PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; CARDIOLOGY; CONSENSUS; DEVICES; HYPERTENSION; NETHERLANDS; ORGANIZATION; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; STANDARD;

BLOOD PRESSURE; BLOOD PRESSURE DETERMINATION; CARDIOLOGY; CONGRESSES AS TOPIC; CONSENSUS; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; NETHERLANDS; REFERENCE STANDARDS; SOCIETIES, MEDICAL;

EID: 85020313394     PISSN: 0195668X     EISSN: 15229645     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/eurheartj/ehw632     Document Type: Review

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