Ambulatory Blood Pressure Monitoring in Seoul, Korea |
24-Hour Hypertension Testing | Dr. Lim Do-Sun Heart Clinic
Ambulatory blood pressure monitoring, or ABPM, automatically measures blood pressure throughout the day and night
during normal activities and sleep. Dr. Lim Do-Sun Cardiovascular Clinic uses 24-hour monitoring to diagnose hypertension, white-coat hypertension, masked hypertension, and abnormal nighttime blood pressure.
What Can ABPM Detect?
ABPM can identify hidden blood pressure changes, nighttime hypertension, morning surges, and whether treatment is controlling blood pressure effectively.
Who May Need This Test?
It may be recommended for inconsistent clinic readings, suspected hypertension, dizziness, medication evaluation, or high cardiovascular risk.
What to Expect
A portable monitor and arm cuff are worn for approximately 24 hours. The cuff automatically inflates at scheduled intervals while you follow your normal routine.
Why Choose Dr. Lim Do-Sun Heart Clinic?
- Cardiologist-reviewed results
- Daytime and nighttime monitoring
- Personalized hypertension management
- International patient support
Book 24-Hour Blood Pressure Monitoring in Seoul
Visit Dr. Lim Do-Sun Cardiovascular Clinic for accurate blood pressure evaluation and personalized cardiovascular care.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is ambulatory blood pressure monitoring?
It is a portable test that records blood pressure repeatedly over 24 hours.
Can it detect white-coat hypertension?
Yes. It compares clinic readings with blood pressure during everyday life.
Can I sleep while wearing the monitor?
Yes. Nighttime readings are an important part of the test.
Is the test painful?
No, although the cuff may briefly feel tight whenever it inflates.
Can international patients book ABPM?
Yes. International patients can arrange blood pressure monitoring and cardiology consultation in Seoul.
