Most people are familiar with Chinese finger cuffs. They make great party favors for kids. If you place your index fingers in them, it is very difficult to get out unless you know the trick. For the ...

Blood pressure monitors have already gone “smart,” with apps, smartwatches and other sleek wearables now able to take readings at least as accurate as traditional upper arm cuffs—if not more so. Now, ...

Our goal was to study the feasibility of continuous noninvasive finger blood pressure (BP) monitoring in very young children, aged 0–4 y. To achieve this, we designed a set of small-sized finger cuffs ...

Edwards Lifesciences Corp. has won the FDA’s nod for its Acumen hypotension prediction index (HPI) software with the Acumen IQ finger cuff. Prior to receiving this 510(k) clearance, the low blood ...

A device that can be attached to the back of a smartphone and paired with an app has been found in a small study to take real-time blood pressure (BP) readings with accuracy similar to that of a ...