Indication; Side Effects Of Long-Term Blood Pressure Measurement - IEM Mobil-O-Graph Gebrauchsanweisung

Instruction notes

2.4 Indication

The Mobil-O-Graph ® is intended to clarify the blood pressure situation and for diagnosis support. The field of
application is in the area of domestic health care and professional facilities, such as first aid facilities and clinics.
The doctor may, at his own discretion, carry out an appropriate examination on his patients with this medical
system if, among other things, they:
are hypotensive or
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are hypertensive,
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suffer from myocardial hypertrophy
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or

2.5 Side effects of long-term blood pressure measurement

Long-term blood pressure measurement is a commonly practised and valued measurement technique, and has
found its way into daily diagnostics and treatment monitoring.
Blood pressure measurement can lead to petechial bleeding or haematomas on the measuring arm despite the
correct positioning of the cuff in case of coagulation disorders, taking anticoagulants or in the case of sensitive
body tissue. Always check whether the patient has coagulation disorders or is undergoing anticoagulant
treatment. The patient-dependent risk resulting from anticoagulant treatment or in patients with coagulation
disorders arises irrespective of the type of measuring device.
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suffer from nephrological dysfunction
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require antihypertensive therapy.
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