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Blood pressure measurement – (b) indirect
British Small Animal Veterinary Association , 71 (2024); https://doi.org/10.22233/9781913859145.2.12
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Blood pressure measurement – (b) indirect
- From: BSAVA Guide to Procedures in Small Animal Practice
- Item: Procedures A to Z, pp 71 - 74
- DOI: 10.22233/9781913859145.2.12
- Copyright: © 2024 British Small Animal Veterinary Association
- Publication Date: March 2024
Abstract
Non-invasive blood pressure measurement can be rapidly applied in the emergency situation. The oscillometric and Doppler methods are described.
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Figure B.4:
The cuff should be 40% of the circumference of the site where it is to be placed. Here, the cuff with red writing is appropriate, whereas the cuff with blue writing is too small. © 2024 British Small Animal Veterinary Association
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Figure B.4:
The cuff should be 40% of the circumference of the site where it is to be placed. Here, the cuff with red writing is appropriate, whereas the cuff with blue writing is too small.
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Figure B.5:
A Doppler ultrasound probe can be used to locate a pulse signal for blood pressure measurement. © 2024 British Small Animal Veterinary Association
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Figure B.5:
A Doppler ultrasound probe can be used to locate a pulse signal for blood pressure measurement.
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Procedure video: Blood pressure measurement – (b) indirect
This video shows how to perform an indirect blood pressure measurement