The accurate measurement of blood pressure (BP) is essential for the diagnosis and
management of hypertension. This article provides an updated American Heart Association …

Measurement of the arterial blood pressure (BP) is a time-honored, vital piece of medical
information whose accuracy is seldom questioned. This review identifies the unappreciated …

Oscillometric devices for the non–invasive estimation of blood pressure (BP) have become
the “clinical standard” because of training requirements for determination of BP by …

Automated 'oscillometric'blood pressure (BP) measuring devices (BPMDs) were developed
in the 1970s to replace manual auscultatory BP measurement by mercury …

The diagnosis and management of hypertension, a common cardiovascular risk factor
among the general population, have been based primarily on the measurement of blood …

The accurate measurement of blood pressure (BP) is essential for the diagnosis and
management of hypertension. Restricted use of mercury devices, increased use of …

181 values, ie, BP values obtained in the patient's “natural” environment. Thus, these values
are basically devoid of the alarm reaction associated with office BP measurement …

Current hypertension guidelines recommend using the average values of several blood
pressure (BP) readings obtained both in and out of the office for the diagnosis and …

Accurate measurement of blood pressure is essential to classify individuals, to ascertain
blood pressure–related risk, and to guide management. The auscultatory technique with a …

Clinical practice guidelines have traditionally recommended manual blood pressure (BP)
measurement in the office setting as the standard method for diagnosing hypertension. In …