Definitions
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- adjective Of or pertaining to
oscillometry - adjective Created by use of an
oscillometer
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Examples
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Most MicroLife hypertension monitoring home devices use the oscillometric method of measuring the rate of blood pressure.
EzineArticles 2010
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The newer automated oscillometric devices calculate systolic and diastolic blood pressure based on the average pressure in the artery.
Reuters: Top News 2010
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Kloner recommends that physicians using automatic oscillometric devices in their offices test them against a mercury manometer.
Reuters: Top News 2010
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Kloner and his team compared auscultatory and oscillometric measurement by linking both devices to a single blood pressure cuff, making it possible to compare measurements for the same patient, for the same heartbeat.
Reuters: Top News 2010
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There's been controversy over whether oscillometric devices are as accurate as the older technique, he added, and studies comparing the two approaches have had mixed results.
Reuters: Top News 2010
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The effect of clothes on sphygmomanometric and oscillometric blood pressure measurement.
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The effect of clothes on sphygmomanometric and oscillometric blood pressure measurement.
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The effect of sleeved arms on oscillometric blood pressure measurement.
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The effect of clothes on sphygmomanometric and oscillometric blood pressure measurement.
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