Development of a Blood Pressure Measurement Instrument with Active Cuff Pressure Control Schemes

This paper presents an oscillometric blood pressure (BP) measurement approach based on the active control schemes of cuff pressure. Compared with conventional electronic BP instruments, the novelty of the proposed BP measurement approach is to utilize a variable volume chamber which actively and sta...

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Main Authors: Chung-Hsien Kuo, Chun-Ju Wu, Hung-Chyun Chou, Guan-Ting Chen, Yu-Cheng Kuo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2017-01-01
Series:Journal of Healthcare Engineering
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2017/9128745