Blood pressure (BP) measurement is a core component of patient assessment in clinical care. It helps guide medication dosing, supports treatment decisions, and is essential for the diagnosis of hypertension. As high BP is often asymptomatic, its accuracy is critical. Measurement errors can lead to misdiagnosis and inappropriate treatment. The Riva-Rocci-Korotkoff method, which uses a cuff sphygmomanometer to measure brachial …
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