摘要 |
This invention is a blood pressure monitoring device comprising a cuff (12) with an improved sensor (20) incorporated into the cuff (12) for the purpose of providing increased accuracy and repeatability of the readings obtained. The cuff (12) is placed around the wrist of the user, rather than the upper arm, and comprises an internal bladder (14) localized to the area of the patient above the artery being monitored, and a sensor (2) that is positioned above the artery for measuring the blood pressure.
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