Issues regarding ambulatory blood pressure measurement in severely obese population: The guilty upper-arm

Eur J Intern Med. 2019 Jun:64:e11-e12. doi: 10.1016/j.ejim.2019.03.013. Epub 2019 Mar 26.

Authors

Marie-Ève Leblanc¹, Marie-Eve Piché², Paul Poirier³

Affiliations

¹ Institut Universitaire de Cardiologie et de Pneumologie de Québec, Québec, Canada; Faculty of pharmacy, Laval University, Québec, Canada. Electronic address: marie-eve.leblanc@criucpq.ulaval.ca.
² Institut Universitaire de Cardiologie et de Pneumologie de Québec, Québec, Canada.
³ Institut Universitaire de Cardiologie et de Pneumologie de Québec, Québec, Canada; Faculty of pharmacy, Laval University, Québec, Canada.

PMID: 30922657
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejim.2019.03.013

No abstract available

Keywords: Blood pressure measurement; Hypertension; Severe obesity.

Publication types

Letter
Comment

MeSH terms

Bariatric Surgery*
Blood Pressure
Blood Pressure Determination
Blood Pressure Monitoring, Ambulatory
Humans
Hypertension*
Obesity