Blood pressure monitoring plays a crucial role in evaluating cardiovascular health and diagnosing hypertension. While standard blood pressure measurements taken in a healthcare setting offer valuable information, they provide only a snapshot of an individual’s blood pressure during that specific moment. To obtain a more comprehensive understanding of blood pressure patterns throughout the day and night, 24-hour blood pressure monitoring, also known as ambulatory blood pressure monitoring (ABPM), has become an essential tool. It is used for diagnosing and managing hypertension and other cardiovascular conditions such as:
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