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SunTech Medical Introduces Patent-Pending Orbit Blood Pressure Cuffs for Enhanced Patient Compliance

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SunTech Medical, the world leader in motion-tolerant, non-invasive blood pressure monitoring products and technology, has introduced its patent-pending Orbit blood pressure cuffs in all Oscar 2 and Oscar 2 PowerPack ABPM systems. The Orbit cuff is specifically designed to enhance patient compliance for 24-hour ambulatory blood pressure monitoring (ABPM) applications. This innovative cuff features a unique, integral sleeve design that provides unmatched patient comfort for extended wear periods, allowing for uninterrupted measurements even in the most active patients.

Key Takeaways:

  • The Orbit blood pressure cuff is designed to enhance patient compliance for 24-hour ABPM applications, making the ABPM process easier for clinicians and more comfortable for patients.
  • The unique, integral sleeve design of the Orbit cuff provides unmatched patient comfort for extended wear periods, maintaining proper cuff placement even in active patients.
  • The introduction of the Orbit cuff marks a significant advancement in ABPM cuffs for patient comfort, with patients expressing more comfort than with older style cuffs.
  • Kenneth Andersen, Product Manager for SunTech's ambulatory blood pressure products, believes that the Orbit cuff adds exceptional value to the already robust ABPM system.
  • William B. White, M.D., Professor of Medicine at the University of Connecticut Health Center and Editor-in-Chief of Blood Pressure Monitoring, has expressed his confidence in the Orbit cuff's ability to improve patient comfort.

Statistics:

  • The Orbit cuff is specifically designed for 24-hour ABPM applications.
  • The unique sleeve design of the Orbit cuff allows for extended wear periods, making it suitable for active patients.
  • The patient comfort level of the Orbit cuff has been expressed to be higher than older style cuffs.

Sources:

  • Business Wire, Sept. 12, 2005
  • SunTech Medical, Inc.
  • William B. White, M.D., Professor of Medicine at the University of Connecticut Health Center and Editor-in-Chief of Blood Pressure Monitoring.

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