THIS is a report of the volume pulses as registered from several levels of the limbs through the application of pneumatic cuffs connected to a transducing system. Such a method differs from ...

Blood volume pulse (BVP) recordings were obtained from a 47-year-old hysterectomized woman prior to, during, and following a hot flash (HF). She displayed a relatively smaller BVP 120 seconds prior to ...

Blood pressure in adults and children is routinely measured from the brachial artery, although central blood pressure can be assessed non-invasively by direct tonometry of the carotid artery, or ...

3) How is Pad in Diabetes Best Diagnosed and Evaluated? The initial assessment of PAD in patients with diabetes should begin with a thorough medical history and physical examination to help identify ...

The apical pulse is a pulse site on the left side of the chest over the pointed end, or apex, of the heart. It can indicate potential issues with a person’s heart health. The pulse, or heart rate, is ...

Your popliteal pulse is one of several places on your body where you can easily check your heart rate. The location of the popliteal pulse is the soft spots behind your knees. ‌Your popliteal pulse ...

Self pulse-monitoring may help prevent future stroke. Patients were taught to identify atrial fibrillation by measuring the peripheral pulse at the radial artery to prevent a second stroke. Patients ...

Adv Neonatal Care. 2005;5(5):252-261. Although many types of monitors use the same basic technique, the integration of the oscillometric method within an NIBP algorithm may differ substantially ...

Obesity is one of the most pressing health problems in the world today, but a new study suggests a potential non-invasive treatment. In tests in mice, researchers found that directing ultrasound ...

The wireless device is absorbed naturally into the body at a rate which can be tailored to the patient's needs. Credit: John Rogers Pain, tingling and numbness in the hands, legs and arms are common ...