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Descriptor English:   Blood Pressure Monitoring, Ambulatory 
Descriptor Spanish:   Monitoreo Ambulatorio de la Presión Arterial 
Descriptor Portuguese:   Monitorização Ambulatorial da Pressão Arterial 
Synonyms English:   Blood Pressure Monitoring, Home
Blood Pressure Monitoring, Self
Home Blood Pressure Monitoring
Self Blood Pressure Monitoring
Ambulatory Blood Pressure Monitoring
Monitoring, Ambulatory Blood Pressure  
Tree Number:   E01.370.370.140.100
E01.370.520.500.100
Definition English:   Method in which repeated blood pressure readings are made while the patient undergoes normal daily activities. It allows quantitative analysis of the high blood pressure load over time, can help distinguish between types of HYPERTENSION, and can assess the effectiveness of antihypertensive therapy. 
History Note English:   95 
Allowable Qualifiers English:  
AE adverse effects CL classification
CT contraindications EC economics
ES ethics HI history
IS instrumentation MT methods
MO mortality NU nursing
PX psychology ST standards
SN statistics & numerical data TD trends
UT utilization VE veterinary
Record Number:   32339 
Unique Identifier:   D018660 

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