Cross-sectional centiles of blood pressure by age and sex: a four-hospital database retrospective observational analysis
Objectives National guidelines for identifying physiological deterioration and sepsis in hospitals depend on thresholds for blood pressure that do not account for age or sex. In populations outside hospital, differences in blood pressure are known to occur with both variables. Whether these differen...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMJ Publishing Group
2020-05-01
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Series: | BMJ Open |
Online Access: | https://bmjopen.bmj.com/content/10/5/e033618.full |