Working Group on Blood Pressure Monitoring of the European Society of Hypertension International Protocol for validation of blood pressure measuring devices in adults.
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Working Group on Blood Pressure Monitoring of the European Society of Hypertension International Protocol for validation of blood pressure measuring devices in adults Eoin O’Brien,Thomas Pickering, Roland Asmar, Martin Myers, Gianfranco Parati, Jan Staessen, Thomas Mengden, Yutaka Imai, Bernard Waeber and Paolo Palatini and with the statistical assistance of Neil Atkins and William Gerin, on behalf of the Working Group on Blood Pressure Monitoring of the European Society of Hypertension
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The Working Group on Blood Pressure Monitoring of the European Society of Hypertension.
In the first paper the demise of the mercury sphygmomanometer is examined. After a little more than a century of use, the conventional Riva-Rocci/Korotkoff technique of measuring blood pressure with a mercury sphygmomanometer, and stethoscope is now being relegated to the museum shelves. Our reliance on what has been an inaccurate technique is questioned and we are urged to accept that the age ...
متن کاملProposals for simplifying the validation protocols of the British Hypertension Society and the Association for the Advancement of Medical Instrumentation.
Correspondence to Professor Eoin O’Brien, The Blood Pressure Unit, Beaumont Hospital, Dublin 9, Ireland. Tel : +353 1 809 21qO; fax: i-353 1 809 3005; e-mail: [email protected] Introduction Experience with the protocols of the British Hypertension Society (BHS) and the Association for the Advancement of Medical Instrumentation (AAMI) has provided valuable insight into the methodological problems a...
متن کاملDemise of the mercury sphygmomanometer and the dawning of a new era in blood pressure measurement.
After a little more than a century of use, the conventional Riva-Rocci/Korotkoff technique of measuring blood pressure with a mercury sphygmomanometer and stethoscope, is now being relegated to the museum shelves. Affectionately attached though we may be to this clinical measurement, we must acknowledge that the technique is fraught with inaccuracy and that the age of technology has brought mor...
متن کاملValidation of the ROSSMAX blood pressure measuring monitor according to the European Society of Hypertension International Protocol for Validation of Blood Pressure Measuring Devices in Adults.
BACKGROUND It is now accepted that blood pressure measuring devices should be subjected to an independent evaluation of their accuracy before they are marketed for clinical use. The results of validation of the ROSSMAX Blood Pressure Measuring Monitor for self-measurement according to the European Society of Hypertension International Protocol for Validation of Blood Pressure Measuring Devices ...
متن کاملAmbulatory blood pressure measurement is indispensable to good clinical practice.
The traditional technique of blood pressure measurement is being phased out in most countries and is being replaced by automated measurement. The era of automated blood pressure measurement brings its own problems, not least being the need to evaluate blood pressure measuring devices independently for accuracy. Towards this end, the Working Group on Blood Pressure Monitoring of the European Soc...
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عنوان ژورنال:
- Blood pressure monitoring
دوره 7 1 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2002