Definition
Programs that measure the pressure existing in the large arteries at the height of a pulse wave and identify individuals whose blood pressure is higher than normal, and who are thereby susceptible to strokes and other conditions that are related to hypertension.
URL Name
LF-4900-1000
Third Level Code
LF-4900
Taxonomy Code
LF-4900.1000
Parent Code
LF-4900
Family Code
L
Second Level Code
LF
Fourth Level Code
LF-4900-1000
Use References
Blood Pressure Checks, Hypertension Screening
Publication Status
Online