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Type Description Contributor Date
Add new Web site: Harvard Health Publishing - Blood Pressure. Oct 10, 2026
Add new Web site: UCDavis Health - Sports Medicine - Blood Pressure. Feb 21, 2026
Add new Web site: Frontiers - Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine - The impact of sphygmomanometer placement and cuff placement on blood pressure measurements. Sep 05, 2024
Add new Web site: Healthdirect - What is a healthy blood pressure? Apr 27, 2024
Add new Web site: Better Health Channel - Blood pressure. Aug 11, 2023
Add new Web site: Medicine LibreTexts - Blood Pressure. May 10, 2023
Add new Web site: Cleveland Clinic - Blood Pressure. Feb 06, 2023
Add new Web site: Healthline - Everything You Need to Know About High Blood Pressure (Hypertension). Dec 27, 2022
Add new Web site: WebMD - Diastole vs. Systole: Know Your Blood Pressure Numbers. Nov 17, 2022
Add new Web site: National Center for Biotechnology Information - Blood Pressure. Aug 31, 2022
Added information on healthy blood pressure readings and on hypertension and hypotension. Feb 10, 2020
Added information on systolic and diastolic blood pressure and on the relationship of atmospheric pressure to blood pressure measurements. Oct 16, 2009
Media added. Aug 26, 2009
Added new Web site: National Library of Medicine - Blood pressure. Nov 10, 2008
Added new Web site: Cardiovascular Physiology Concepts - Arterial Blood Pressure. May 28, 2008
Article added to new online database. Jul 20, 1998
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