The accuracy of blood pressure readings taken by the portable semiautomatic blood pressure recorder Remler M 2000 was investigated in 101 unselected, untreated volunteers. On the average, pressures recorded during usual daily activities were lower by approximately 10 mm Hg than pressures measured in the office. However, individual ambulatory pressures could not be predicted from office readings...

DVD VR(Video Recording) is a logic format adopted by most home consumer DVD recorder machines to record real-time TV and multimedia content on DVD+R/RW or DVDR/RW blank discs. However, DVD VR format can only be recognized and played by the DVD recorder itself. To achieve forward compatibility and playability, the recorder provides a function called disc finalizing process which closes every tra...

In a clinical study, a novel wireless electrocardiogram (ECG) recorder has been evaluated with regard to its ability to perform arrhythmia diagnostics. As the ECG recorder will detect a "non-standard" ECG signal, it has been necessary to compare those signals to "standard" ECG recording signals in order to evaluate the arrhythmia detection ability of the new system. Simultaneous recording of EC...