vererõhu mõõtemeetod, mille käigus kuulatakse toone (tuntud kui Korotkovi toonid) suletud arterial sulgeva rõhu aeglasel vähendamisel, kui toonide tekkimine langeb kokku süstoolse ja kadumine diastoolse vererõhuga, measurement method for blood pressure is advantageous in that no transducer need be placed over the brachial artery, and it is less susceptible to external noise (but not to low frequency mechanical vibration), and that the cuff can be removed and replaced by the patient during ambulatory monitoring, for example, to take a shower