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The Blood Pressure Monitor at Home

Wednesday, March 10th, 2010

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The incorporation of an algorithm to detect atrial fibrillation, a blood pressure monitor at home could be a reliable method of screening for this arrhythmia.

Stergiou of Sotiria Hospital of Athens (Greece) and colleagues assessed the automatic device in 73 people: 27 with atrial fibrillation, 23 with arrhythmia other than atrial fibrillation and 23 reference persons in sinus rhythm.

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The Sphygmomanometer Could Limit the Damage

Friday, February 19th, 2010

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In addition to being used to measure blood pressure, blood pressure could help limit the damage caused by a heart attack, researchers reveal.

In a study of 250 Danish adults stricken by a heart attack, Canadian researchers used a tensiometer to intermittently block the blood flow to an arm, an intervention that is started when the patient is transported to hospital by ambulance.

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Wrist Blood Pressure Meter

Saturday, January 23rd, 2010

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Thanks to digital blood pressure monitors has become very comfortable. Even medical layman, it is possible to determine with the help of modern equipment blood pressure. Particular advantages of presenting digital blood pressure monitors for the wrist. The measurement result is in very short time. Since the corresponding cuff at the wrist and is not created on the upper arm, it is not even necessary to take off the blood pressure sweater or other clothing.

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