Should Oscillometric Blood Pressure Monitors Be Used in Patients With Atrial Fibrillation?

J Clin Hypertens (Greenwich). 2015 Jul;17(7):565-6. doi: 10.1111/jch.12545. Epub 2015 Apr 9.

Authors

Martin G Myers^{1

2}, George S Stergiou³

Affiliations

¹ Schulich Heart Program, Division of Cardiology, Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre, Toronto, ON, Canada.
² Department of Medicine, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada.
³ Hypertension Centre STRIDE-7, Third University Department of Medicine, Sotiria Hospital, Athens, Greece.

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MeSH terms

Atrial Fibrillation / physiopathology*
Atrial Fibrillation / therapy*
Blood Pressure Monitoring, Ambulatory / instrumentation*
Electric Countershock / methods*
Female
Humans
Male
Oscillometry / instrumentation*
Sphygmomanometers / standards*