title: Auscultatory BP: still the gold standard.
abstract: 1. Current research documents AusBP is more accurate and reliable than all other clinical methods. 2. All current OBPM devices make large errors in some patients requiring individual validation of accuracy. 3. The only method to detect individual errors is by AusBP. This takes training to mastery of BP measurement skills using our standardized protocol.
authors.affiliation: High Blood Pressure Consulting, Stateline, NV, USA; Shared Care Research and Education Consulting Inc, Stateline, NV, USA. Electronic address: lowerbp2@icloud.com.
authors.forename: Clarence E
authors.initials: CE
authors.lastname: Grim
authors.affiliation: Shared Care Research and Education Consulting Inc, Stateline, NV, USA.
authors.forename: Carlene M
authors.initials: CM
authors.lastname: Grim
mesh_terms: D000572:American Heart Association; D001314:Auscultation; D001794:Blood Pressure; D001795:Blood Pressure Determination / Q000295:instrumentation / Q000379:methods* / Q000592:standards*; D006801:Humans; D006973:Hypertension / Q000175:diagnosis*; D009991:Oscillometry; D014481:United States