title: Modification of blood-pressure-measuring devices and the protocol of the british hypertension society
abstract: The market for blood-pressure-measuring devices is enormous and growing. Devices are required in a number of areas in hospitals, in doctors' offices, in paramedical areas and in the transport of patients; and there is a vast demand for self-measuring devices from the public. In Germany, for example, 12 million such devices are sold annually [1]. Only a fraction of the many hundreds of models available worldwide has been subjected to independent validation, though the number of devi E> 1359-5237 4 1 1999 February 1999 Paper alert 55 56 EN George A Mansoor Section of Hypertension and Clinical Pharmacology, University of Connecticut Health Center, Farmington, Connecticut, USA EDITORIAL http://www.cardiosite.com http://www. cardiosite.com
authors.affiliation: Section of Hypertension and Clinical Pharmacology, University of Connecticut Health Center, Farmington, Connecticut, USA.
authors.initials: GA
authors.lastname: Mansoor