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ArticleBMJ case reports2023

Biceps muscle injury associated with non-invasive automatic blood pressure monitoring.

Rose Nicol, Ian Lin, Linga Prasad

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Article in BMJ case reports, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Rose NicolEmergency Department, Toowoomba Hospital, Darling Downs Health, Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia rose.nicol.53@gmail.com.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0003-3161-1683
Ian LinIntensive Care Department, Logan Hospital, Metro South Health, Logan, Queensland, Australia.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-5880-1324
Linga PrasadAnaesthetic Department, Toowoomba Hospital, Darling Downs Health, Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0003-0104-0525
Toowoomba Hospital · AULogan Hospital · AU

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

This case describes a young, healthy woman who developed a grade 1 biceps muscle strain after the use of automatic non-invasive blood pressure monitoring during an elective surgical procedure. She was treated conservatively with simple analgesia, physiotherapy and a sling for comfort. Follow-up conducted 1 week later revealed occasional soreness, but she had almost returned to her baseline activity. The patient made a full recovery without any residual symptoms by the end of 6 weeks. This case highlights the importance of careful monitoring to ensure that routine use of blood pressure cuffs does not cause any pressure injuries.

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Blood Pressure DeterminationMonitoring, IntraoperativeMusculoskeletal PainSprains and StrainsAnalgesiaBlood Pressure MonitorsFemaleHumansMusclesAnaesthesiaHealthcare improvement and patient safetyHypertension

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PMID37643817
PMCPMC10465898
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