Hypertension system and method
US8360984B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Jan 27, 2009 |
| Grant date | Jan 29, 2013 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Oct 18, 2029 |
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- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61B2562/028
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
Disclosed are hypertension systems and related methods that include a blood pressure sensor located or implanted under the skin of a patient, and electronics, which may have the size and shape of a wrist watch, for example, that monitors the blood pressure of the patient by communicating with the implanted sensor.
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