Blood Pressure Monitoring in Cardiovascular Medicine and Therapeutics (Contemporary Cardiology)
Edition: 1st edition
Publisher: Humana Press
Published: November 1, 2000
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 308
ISBN-13: 9780896038400
Subjects: Cardiovascular medicine; Diseases; Biological Rhythms; Cardiovascular Diseases; Medical / Nursing; Cardiology; Medical; MED; SCI; MED010000; MED022050; SCI008000; Hemodynamic monitoring; Medical / Cardiology; Blood pressure; Cardiovascular system; Circadian rhythms
First sentence: Although the monitoring of antihypertensive treatment is usually performed using blood pressure readings made in the physician's office and having a blood pressure check is by far the commonest reason for visiting a physician, it is neither a reliable nor an efficient process.