The rules for measuring blood pressure—and why they exist
"The measurement of blood pressure is probably the most ... "And that increases blood pressure as well." Posture matters.
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Orthostatic Hypertension: When Pressor Reflexes Overcompensate
As alluded to above, orthostatic hypertension is defined simply as an increase in blood pressure upon assumption of upright posture ... have entailed direct measurement of arterial blood pressure ...
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Postural and Postprandial Hypotension: Approach to Management
Vasodilators (alpha-adrenoceptor antagonists), diuretics, and certain calcium channel blockers such as nifedipine can exacerbate postural blood pressure changes, whereas beta-blockers with ...
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Feasibility of Noninvasive Continuous Finger Arterial Blood Pressure Measurements in Very Young Children, Aged 0–4 Years
Our goal was to study the feasibility of continuous noninvasive finger blood ... pressure equals intra-arterial pressure. However, the unloaded diameter is usually not constant during a ...