Journal of Orthopaedic Nursing
Volume 13, Issue 4 , Pages 201-203 , November 2009

Formula for converting mmHg to kPa as the unit for measurement of pressure when using newer tourniquet machines that measure pressure using the SI (Systeme International)

  • Manohar Arumugam, M.B.B.S M.S. Ortho (Associate Professor and Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon)

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References 

  1. Frank, T., 1995. A dictionary of units. <http://www.ex.ac.uk/cimt/dictunit/dictunit.htm> (retrieved 22.03.08).
  2. McEwen, J., 2005. Complications and prevention measures. <www.tourniquet.org> (retrieved 06.02.09).
  3. Shah, H., 2006. Tourniquets. <http://www.goa.org.in/journal/Reviewarticles2.htm> (retrieved 20.01.08).

PII: S1361-3111(09)00091-0

doi: 10.1016/j.joon.2009.04.002

Journal of Orthopaedic Nursing
Volume 13, Issue 4 , Pages 201-203 , November 2009