TY - JOUR
T1 - Methods of measurements
T2 - Home and ambulatory blood pressure monitoring
AU - Parati, Gianfranco
AU - Krakoff, Lawrence R.
AU - Verdecchia, Paolo
PY - 2010/4
Y1 - 2010/4
N2 - Optimization of clinic blood pressure measurement, progress in measurement of blood pressure outside the clinic, at home or in ambulatory conditions over 24h, all concur to a better management of patients with hypertension. This study is aimed at briefly summarizing a few important issues in this context, and at emphasizing the work done by Tom Pickering in this field, as a tribute to his unique contributions to medical science and patient care.
AB - Optimization of clinic blood pressure measurement, progress in measurement of blood pressure outside the clinic, at home or in ambulatory conditions over 24h, all concur to a better management of patients with hypertension. This study is aimed at briefly summarizing a few important issues in this context, and at emphasizing the work done by Tom Pickering in this field, as a tribute to his unique contributions to medical science and patient care.
KW - Ambulatory blood pressure
KW - Blood pressure monitoring
KW - Cardiovascular risk
KW - Home blood pressure
KW - Hypertension
UR - http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?scp=77951497740&partnerID=8YFLogxK
U2 - 10.1097/MBP.0b013e328338c63b
DO - 10.1097/MBP.0b013e328338c63b
M3 - Review article
C2 - 20224382
AN - SCOPUS:77951497740
SN - 1359-5237
VL - 15
SP - 100
EP - 105
JO - Blood Pressure Monitoring
JF - Blood Pressure Monitoring
IS - 2
ER -