The prevalence, associations, and predictive value of the inter-arm blood pressure difference
Hypertension is a major risk factor for heart disease and stroke. The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) and international hypertension guidelines recommend measuring blood pressure (BP) in both arms during initial assessment of high blood pressure. This is not routinely done,...
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Exeter and Plymouth Peninsula Medical School
2013
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| Online Access: | http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.592877 |