TY - JOUR T1 - Beyond office sphygmomanometry: Ways to better assess blood pressure JF - Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine JO - Cleve Clin J Med SP - 657 LP - 662 DO - 10.3949/ccjm.76gr.0409 VL - 76 IS - 11 AU - Mohammad Rafey Y1 - 2009/11/01 UR - http://www.ccjm.org/content/76/11/657.abstract N2 - To diagnose and manage hypertension optimally, we may need to do more than measure the patient’s blood pressure in the office using traditional sphygmomanometry. A variety of devices—some already available, validated, and reimbursable, some still in development—provide more information and give us a better picture of the patient’s true hypertensive status, degree of blood pressure control, and risk of end-organ damage. ER -