Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques, and Equipment

Sphygmomanometers

Instruments for measuring arterial blood pressure consisting of an inflatable cuff, inflating bulb, and a gauge showing the blood pressure. (Stedman, 26th ed)

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Instruments for measuring arterial blood pressure consisting of an inflatable cuff, inflating bulb, and a gauge showing the blood pressure. (Stedman, 26th ed)

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  • Sphygmomanometer

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Indexed with the subheadings adverse effects, classification, economics, ethics, history, microbiology, parasitology, standards, statistics & numerical data, supply & distribution, trends, veterinary, virology.

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  • Blood Pressure Determination/instrumentation (1966-1997)

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Sphygmomanometers. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D019722. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D019722
  2. Sphygmomanometers. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sphygmomanometer
  3. Sphygmomanometers. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q503968