Measurement of blood pressure in the leg-a statement on behalf of the British and Irish Hypertension Society.

Ankle blood pressure (BP) measurement is necessary for the diagnosis of hypertension where measurements are not possible due to medical conditions or limb deformities. Based on a recent review of the evidence, we recommend an ankle BP threshold of ≥155/90 mmHg to define high blood pressure in patien...

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Những tác giả chính: Sheppard, JP, Lacy, P, Lewis, PS, Martin, U, Blood Pressure Measurement Working Party of the British and Irish Hypertension Society
Định dạng: Journal article
Ngôn ngữ:English
Được phát hành: Springer Nature 2020