Blood Pressure Monitors (definition)

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Definition: Devices for continuously measuring and displaying the arterial blood pressure.

measurement must be continuous; often in telemetric monitoring; do not use as a substitute for use of a sphygmomanometer for the usual blood pressure reading (

Other names Sphygmomanometers, Continuous; Monitors, Blood Pressure; Sphygmomanometer, Continuous; Pressure Monitors, Blood; Pressure Monitor, Blood; Monitor, Blood Pressure; Continuous Sphygmomanometers; Continuous Sphygmomanometer; Blood Pressure Monitor

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