Meanings
- a non-invasive auscultatory technique for determining both systolic and diastolic blood pressure levels
Origin
Named after Nikolai Korotkov.
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Korotkoff method. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Korotkoff%20method
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