Poorly calibrated sphygmomanometers could lead to clinically significant errors in hypertension detection, over and above errors introduced as a result of random ...
Aim: The sphygmomanometer is an essential piece of diagnostic equipment, used in many routine consultations in primary care. Its accuracy depends on correct maintenance and calibration. This study was ...
Rochester, MN - A study at the Mayo Clinic has found that well-maintained aneroid sphygmomanometers provide accurate measurements of BP and are advisable replacements for mercury sphygmomanometers ...