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Blood Pressure Determination - Research News and Information
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Definition of 'Blood Pressure Determination'Techniques for measuring blood pressure. Common names: Blood Pressure Determination; Blood Pressure Determinations; Determination, Blood Pressure; Determinations, Blood Pressure |
5 Oct 2008 
BACKGROUND: The ankle brachial index (ABI) is a well-established tool for screening and diagnosis of peripheral arterial disease (PAD). In this study we assessed the validity of ABI determination using a pocket Doppler device compared with ... Read more...
5 Oct 2008 
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE: Worldwide the quality of care of patients with type 2 diabetes has been investigated only by analysing within cross-sectional studies. But the quality of care in relation to statutory or private health plans in not known. ... Read more...
Validation of a method for determination of the ankle-brachial index in the seated position.
28 Sep 2008 OBJECTIVE: To validate a method for determination of the ankle-brachial index (ABI) in the seated position. BACKGROUND: Peripheral arterial disease (PAD) is a prevalent disorder that is associated with quality of life impairment and increased risk ... Read more...
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Latest indexed articles for 'Blood Pressure Determination'
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- Pocket Doppler and vascular laboratory equipment yield comparable results for ankle brachial index measurement. 5 Oct 2008
- [Analysis of the quality of health care for patients with type 2 diabetes enrolled in statutory or private health plans] 5 Oct 2008
- Blood pressure screening in children: do we have this right?
29 Sep 2008 - Validation of a method for determination of the ankle-brachial index in the seated position. 28 Sep 2008
- Isolated systolic blood pressure measurement. 18 Sep 2008
- Isolated systolic blood pressure measurement. 18 Sep 2008
- The validity and reliability of automated and manually measured toe blood pressure in ischemic legs of diabetic patients. 16 Sep 2008
- Association between blood pressure responses to the cold pressor test and dietary sodium intervention in a Chinese population. 6 Sep 2008
- Aliskiren combined with losartan in diabetes and nephropathy. 2 Sep 2008
- Managing hypertension in women. 30 Aug 2008
- Secondary causes of hypertension. 30 Aug 2008
- Another use of an orthopedic tourniquet. 30 Aug 2008
- Serum total bilirubin level, prevalent stroke, and stroke outcomes: NHANES 1999-2004. 30 Aug 2008
- Prevalence and etiology of delayed orthostatic hypotension in adult women. 30 Aug 2008
- Interrater reliability and effect of state on blood pressure measurements in infants 1 to 3 years of age. 30 Aug 2008
- What is the proper workup of a patient with hypertension? 30 Aug 2008
- Your heart: leg pain can signal trouble. 30 Aug 2008
- Impact of high-normal blood pressure on the risk of cardiovascular disease in a Japanese urban cohort: the Suita study. 23 Aug 2008
- [Orthostatic blood pressure measurement] 23 Aug 2008
- Age-related blood pressure patterns and blood pressure variability among hemodialysis patients. 11 Aug 2008
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Technical information about 'Blood Pressure Determination'
Definition: Techniques for measuring blood pressure.
Descriptor UI: D001795
Alternative terms: Blood Pressure Determination; Blood Pressure Determinations; Determination, Blood Pressure; Determinations, Blood Pressure;
Allowable Qualifiers: adverse effects; classification; economics; history; instrumentation; methods; mortality; nursing; psychology; standards; trends; utilization; veterinary; statistics & numerical data; contraindications; ethics;
Tree Number: E01.370.370.140; E01.370.600.100;
Technical Notes: NIM; see note on BLOOD PRESSURE