Comparison between central and automated peripheral blood pressure measurement for early detection of kidney dysfunction in hypertensive patients
Abstract Background There is a close relationship between blood pressure levels and the risk of cardiovascular events, strokes, and kidney disease. For many years, the gold standard instrument for blood pressure measurement was a mercury sphygmomanometer and a stethoscope, but this century-old techn...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2023-05-01
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Series: | BMC Cardiovascular Disorders |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12872-023-03292-x |