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Dinamap Monitors (GE / General Electric)

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try this site: http://www.dableducational.org/sphygmomanometers/devices_2_sbpm.html#ArmTable

We are currently buying "validated" BP moniitors f(OMRON) for 4-yrs old children for a cohort study, but haven't started using them yet.