Handbook of blood pressure measurement

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Handbook of blood pressure measurement

L.A. Geddes

Humana Press, c1991

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Includes bibliographical references and index

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内容説明

This splendid guide to the measurement of blood pressure is the best single source of information available to medical students, nurses, physicians, psychologists, and technical people in the health care field. Hailed in its earlier edition as a gem (Hospital Times), valuable and thoroughly readable (American Journal of Medical Sciences), and highly recommended (British Journal of Anesthesiology), the Handbook of Blood Pressure Measurement describes the physiology, equipment, history, and engineering of blood pressure measurement. It is indispensable to any medical professional who wants to know more about and understand this crucial and widely performed measurement.

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Part One: The Direct Measurement of Blood Pressure. Introduction. Systolic Mean and Diastolic Pressures. Wedge Pressure. Variations in Blood Pressure. Hydrostatic Head. Frequency Content of a Blood-Pressure Waveform. Types of Transducers. Dynamic Response of Blood-Pressure Transducers. Sinusoidal Response. Transient Response. Dynamic Response Testing. Part Two: The Indirect Measurement of Blood Pressure. Introduction. The Cuff. The Palpatory Method. The Flush Method. The Auscultatory Method. Technique. Auscultatory Mean Pressure. Genesis of the Korotkoff Sounds. Frequency Spectrum of the Korotkoff Sounds. Characteristics of the Auscultatory Method. Oscillometric Method. The Ultrasound Method. Continuous Noninvasive Measurement of Blood Pressure. Practical Applications. Vascular Unloading Method. Surrogate Arm. Part Three: History. Introduction. Early Observations. Direct Recorders. Optical Manometers. Electrical Manometers. Indirect Pressure. The Concept of Counterpressure. Auscultatory Method. Index.

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