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When to take systolic pressure

2020-04-08 11:32:24
Dear sir my general physician tells me that it is the first fast beating sound and not the very first beating sound to be considered as a systolic pressure.is it true.please help
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It should be the first beating sound. Another way is the "Palpatory method", but usually not necessary unless the ptn is having very high bp.

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