POSTS TAGGED AS blood pressure

Renal Denervation via Ultrasound to Lower Blood Pressure

Dr.  Ajay J. Kirtane uses ultrasound for medication resistant hypertension
“Brief pulses of ultrasound delivered to nerves near the kidney produced [MORE]

Optical Monitoring of Blood Pressure

Aktiia 24:7 monitor
A Swiss company, Aktiia S.A. (Neuchatel, Switzerland) has reached European Union approval for its 24/7 bracelet-type blood pressure [MORE]

Continuous Monitoring of Blood Pressure by Radar

Blumio sensor for continuous BP monitoring
“Silicon Valley startup Blumio is closing in on the Holy Grail of blood pressure monitoring [MORE]

Free Radicals in Salt Sensitive Hypertension

Free radicals from immune cells cause salt-sensitive hypertension
Salt sensitive hypertension has a complicated physiology—perhaps arising in the kidney, the brain, [MORE]

Continuous Blood Pressure Monitoring Using Radar

Wearable monitor measures BP with radar
Australian researchers have designed a wearable continuous blood pressure monitor that has two points of [MORE]

Blood Pressure Monitoring Ear Buds

Valencell ear bud blood pressure measurement
At the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas two months ago, biometric device maker Valencell [MORE]

Implantable Device Controls Heartbeat and Blood Pressure

Barostim Neo in body drawing
A pacemaker-like implantable device stimulates the carotid artery in a way that reduces risk of heart [MORE]

Transdermal Optical Imaging of Blood Pressure

Selfie video measures blood pressure
In a study at the University of Toronto comparing blood pressure readings from an arm cuff [MORE]

Cuffless BP Monitor

Aktiia – cuffless BP monitor
Neuchatel, in the mountains of western Switzerland, has been a center for precision manufacturing for over [MORE]

 A Clinical Commode

“Smart” toilet seat
You’ve heard of wearable, ingestible and implantable sensors for distance monitoring. Now from engineers at Rochester Institute of [MORE]

Predicting Blood Pressure

Wearable technology
Engineers at the University of California at San Diego have designed a wearable monitor that tracks sleep, exercise and [MORE]

Measuring Blood Pressure Internally

Ultrasound patch measures central BP
Nanoengineers at the University of California, San Diego, have made a tiny implantable electronic patch that [MORE]

iPhone App Accurately Monitors Blood Pressure

Blood pressure app
Electrical engineers at Michigan State University reported in Nature that they have developed a cuffless and calibration-free blood [MORE]

Picturing Blood Pressure

Measuring BP through face scan on smartphone
A research collaboration between GE Global Research, Michigan State University and the University of [MORE]