Blood pressure — For information about high blood pressure, see Hypertension. Blood pressure Diagnostics A sphygmomanometer, a device used for measuring arterial pressure. MeSH … Wikipedia
Ambulatory blood pressure — monitoring (ABPM) measures blood pressure at regular intervals throughout the day and night. It is believed to be able to reduce the white coat hypertension effect.Studies are listed below supporting the thesis that ABPM is a far better method… … Wikipedia
Non-invasive intracranial pressure measurement methods — Increased intracranial pressure (ICP) is one of the major causes of secondary brain ischemia that accompanies a variety of pathological conditions, most notably, traumatic brain injury (TBI), stroke, and intracranial hemorrhages. However, aside… … Wikipedia
Intracranial pressure — (ICP) is the pressure inside the skull and thus in the brain tissue and cerebrospinal fluid (CSF). The body has various mechanisms by which it keeps the ICP stable, with CSF pressures varying by about 1 mmHg in normal adults through shifts in… … Wikipedia
Positive pressure ventilation — Intervention ICD 9 CM 93.90 93.91 Me … Wikipedia
Jugular venous pressure — A man with congestive heart failure and marked jugular venous distension. External jugular vein marked by an arrow. The jugular venous pressure (JVP, sometimes referred to as jugular venous pulse) is the indirectly observed pressure over the… … Wikipedia
Non-invasive (medical) — The term non invasive in medicine has two meanings: * A medical procedure which does not penetrate mechanically, nor break the skin or a body cavity, i.e., it doesn t require an (invasive) incision into the body or the removal of biological… … Wikipedia
Minimally invasive cardiac surgery — WIKI EDITS Minimally Invasive Heart Surgery, also minimally invasive cardiac surgery/coronary artery bypass grafting (MICS CABG pronounced mix cabbage) or The McGinn Technique is heart surgery performed through several small incisions instead of… … Wikipedia
Minimally invasive procedure — Minimally invasive surgical procedures avoid open invasive surgery in favor of closed or local surgery with less trauma. These procedures involve use of laparoscopic devices and remote control manipulation of instruments with indirect observation … Wikipedia
Minimally invasive hip resurfacing — (MIS) is total or partial hip surgery that can be carried out through an incision of less than 10 cm without imparting great forces on the anatomy or compromising component positioning [1] The modified posterior MIS approach to hip… … Wikipedia