title: Ambulatory blood pressure monitoring.
abstract: A new approach to a more realistic measurement of blood pressure taken over a 24 hour period involves ambulatory monitoring of the patient. The information from the recorder is then fed into a computer. Although expensive now, developments of technology and know-how should foreshadow routine usage.
authors.forename: C
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Silagy
mesh_terms: D000553:Ambulatory Care; D001794:Blood Pressure; D001795:Blood Pressure Determination / Q000379:methods; D006801:Humans; D006973:Hypertension / Q000503:physiopathology*; D008991:Monitoring, Physiologic