https://padlet.com/buenrostro_zafiro/3vpvi16y6p1t The most decisive moments that lead to the development of today's blood pressure monitors. en-us 2017-03-15 18:09:46 UTC 2026-02-12 04:07:38 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet-assets.s3.amazonaws.com/icons/Watchclock.png buenrostro_zafiro https://padlet.com/buenrostro_zafiro/3vpvi16y6p1t/wish/160340814 Galen, a Roman physician, was the first to write about the human heart, saying it is the source of the body’s heat.]]> 2017-03-15 18:16:11 UTC https://padlet.com/buenrostro_zafiro/3vpvi16y6p1t/wish/160340814 buenrostro_zafiro https://padlet.com/buenrostro_zafiro/3vpvi16y6p1t/wish/160341179 The first study on blood circulation was published in 1628 by William Harvey. He came to the conclusion that the heart acts as a pump, then concluded that blood must be going though a cycle]]> 2017-03-15 18:17:08 UTC https://padlet.com/buenrostro_zafiro/3vpvi16y6p1t/wish/160341179 buenrostro_zafiro https://padlet.com/buenrostro_zafiro/3vpvi16y6p1t/wish/160341691 Stephan Hales. He used a water manometer to measure the blood pressure in the arteries of various animals.]]> 2017-03-15 18:18:39 UTC https://padlet.com/buenrostro_zafiro/3vpvi16y6p1t/wish/160341691 buenrostro_zafiro https://padlet.com/buenrostro_zafiro/3vpvi16y6p1t/wish/160341818 The stethoscope, an essential tool for taking blood pressure, is invented by French doctor René Laennec. The auscultatory method he developed uses the stethoscope to tell the difference between the systole and diastole pressures]]> 2017-03-15 18:19:06 UTC https://padlet.com/buenrostro_zafiro/3vpvi16y6p1t/wish/160341818 buenrostro_zafiro https://padlet.com/buenrostro_zafiro/3vpvi16y6p1t/wish/160342164 Italian internist Scipione Riva-Rocci introduced the first blood pressure monitor; a sphygmomanometer with the pneumatic cuff invented by Dunlop]]> 2017-03-15 18:20:19 UTC https://padlet.com/buenrostro_zafiro/3vpvi16y6p1t/wish/160342164 buenrostro_zafiro https://padlet.com/buenrostro_zafiro/3vpvi16y6p1t/wish/160342418 Russian physician Nikolai Korotkov was able to measure the diastolic blood pressure using his improved version of the sphygmomanometer.]]> 2017-03-15 18:21:14 UTC https://padlet.com/buenrostro_zafiro/3vpvi16y6p1t/wish/160342418 buenrostro_zafiro https://padlet.com/buenrostro_zafiro/3vpvi16y6p1t/wish/160342537 Japanese company Panasonic released a compact and automatic wrist cuff to measure your blood pressure.]]> 2017-03-15 18:21:42 UTC https://padlet.com/buenrostro_zafiro/3vpvi16y6p1t/wish/160342537 buenrostro_zafiro https://padlet.com/buenrostro_zafiro/3vpvi16y6p1t/wish/160342752 French company Withings releases the Smart Blood Pressure Monitor, which can be plugged directly to an iPhone, iPad or iPod touch.
Note: Hearth Pressure Apps might are not accurate enought to added to timeline.]]> 2017-03-15 18:22:29 UTC https://padlet.com/buenrostro_zafiro/3vpvi16y6p1t/wish/160342752