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Thomas Mengden

Researcher at University of Bonn

Publications -  90
Citations -  9538

Thomas Mengden is an academic researcher from University of Bonn. The author has contributed to research in topics: Blood pressure & Ambulatory blood pressure. The author has an hindex of 26, co-authored 83 publications receiving 8899 citations. Previous affiliations of Thomas Mengden include University of Zurich.

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European Society of Hypertension recommendations for conventional, ambulatory and home blood pressure

TL;DR: The accuracy of the conventional Riva-Rocci/Korotkoff technique of blood pressure measurement has been questioned and efforts have been made to improve the technique with automated devices.
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European Society of Hypertension Position Paper on Ambulatory Blood Pressure Monitoring

TL;DR: The historical background, the advantages and limitations of ABPM, the threshold levels for practice, and the cost-effectiveness of the technique are considered, while the role ofABPM in research circumstances, such as pharmacological trials and in the prediction of outcome in epidemiological studies is examined.
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European Society of Hypertension practice guidelines for ambulatory blood pressure monitoring.

TL;DR: The requirements and the methodological issues to be addressed for using ABPM in clinical practice are addressed, the clinical indications for ABPM suggested by the available studies are outlined in detail, and the place of home measurement of blood pressure in relation to ABPM is discussed.