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Upper limb dimensions in adults presenting for elective surgery – implications for blood pressure measurement

BACKGROUND: Arm conicity is associated with non-invasive blood pressure (NIBP) measurement error and may be avoided by using finger cuffs. Predicting arm conicity may help decisions regarding NIBP measurement techniques. METHODS: We obtained upper limb measurements of adults presenting to the Pre-An...

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Autores principales: Chow, Christopher, Ceglowski, Peter, Lehane, Katie, Pelecanos, Anita, Wren, Kellie, Eley, Victoria A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7126166/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32247309
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12871-020-00994-z