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- A sphygmomanometer (/ˌsfɪɡmoʊməˈnɒmɪtər/ SFIG-moh-mə-NO-mi-tər), also known as a blood pressure monitor, or blood pressure gauge, is a device used to measure...
- pseudohypertension is a falsely elevated blood pressure reading obtained through sphygmomanometry due to calcification of blood vessels which cannot be compressed. There...
- of hypertension: Blood pressure measurement. Part II – conventional sphygmomanometry: technique of auscultatory blood pressure measurement". BMJ. 322 (7293):...
- measles Korotkoff sounds Nikolai Korotkov cardiology auscultatory sphygmomanometry Korotkov described 5 sounds. Only the first (the onset of audible sound...
- ISSN 0002-8703. Askey, John (1974). "The Auscultatory Gap in Sphygmomanometry". Annals of Internal Medicine. 80 (1): 94–7. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-80-1-94...
- specific causes of pressure overload. Hypertension is diagnosed by sphygmomanometry. A narrow pulse pressure is a sign of aortic stenosis. The chest x-ray...
- done with the patient lying flat, with feet at heart level, using sphygmomanometry: the big toe is slightly emptied of blood by squeezing, and a small...