Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Taking BP measurements is a routine part of medical visits, regardless of the reason for the visit. Most ...

Sphygmomanometers are usually sold with a single cuff though some are supplied with a short cuff as standard and offer a longer one for larger arms. However, data on the differences in measurements ...

IN patients with advanced aortic regurgitation Korotkoff sounds may be heard over the brachial artery when the sphygmomanometer cuff has been completely deflated. Diastolic pressures obtained by ...

A Canadian study of 85 home devices published in the American Journal of Hypertension last year found most home-monitors were inaccurate. Thousands of people use home blood-pressure (BP) monitoring ...

What is Blood Pressure Monitoring? One of the most important and common tests done in the doctor’s office is the measurement of blood pressure. But, it is often undervalued and small inaccuracies in ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Using a regular-sized BP cuff for all adults regardless of mid-arm circumference can result in “striking” ...