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We propose an ultra-low-cost at-home blood pressure monitor that leverages a plastic clip with a spring-loaded mechanism to enable a smartphone with a flash...

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    Imagine the ways in which this low-cost mechanical #smartphone attachment for no-calibration #bloodpressure measurement could detect #hypertension & mitigate its global burden + downstream effects! Healthcare belongs in patients’ hands. #DigitalHealth https://t.co/2IwBALN1kG - view on twitter

Nut consumption reduces cardiovascular risk, and reductions in blood pressure and peripheral vascular resistance may be important mediators of this relationship. We evaluated effects...

Engineers at the University of California San Diego have developed a simple, low-cost clip that uses a smartphone’s camera and flash to monitor blood...

This cohort study examines the association of intensive treatment of elevated blood pressure in hospitalized older adults with in-hospital clinical...

This post hoc analysis of the SPRINT randomized clinical trial evaluates the association of intensive vs standard blood pressure control with incident left ventricular...

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Maintaining a minimum blood pressure during surgery led to relatively few strokes and cardiac arrests for patients who routinely took medications to control blood...

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    Patients who regularly take #bloodpressure meds and maintain a minimum blood pressure during surgery experience a low incidence of strokes and cardiac arrests, according to a study. #MedTwitter #SurgTwitter https://t.co/JqU1WgojMQ - view on twitter

Cardiology Today | It is estimated that one in two U.S. adults has hypertension, considered the most prevalent CV condition and a potent risk...

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Abstract. Self-measured blood pressure (SMBP) telemonitoring is the process of securely storing and tele-transmitting reliably measured, patient...

Article courtesy of Dr. Joel Kahn, MD, who is a Clinical Professor of Medicine at Wayne State University School of Medicine, one of the...