The Effect of Three Different Cuff/Arm Circumference Ratios Ranging over 80% on Cuff Blood Pressure Measurements
- Resource Type
- Journal Article
- Authors
- Hai Su; Jingsong Xu; Kun Hu; Pengyishi Peng
- Source
- International Heart Journal. 2023, 64(4):693
- Subject
- Accuracy
Brachial artery
Cuff/arm ratio
- Language
- English
- ISSN
- 1349-2365
1349-3299
We aimed to explore whether the cuff/arm (C/A) circumference ratio within the suggested range (> 80%) affects the accuracy of mercury cuff blood pressure (BP) measurement (cuff BP) using intrabrachial BP (IABP) as a reference.