This modified smartphone measures blood pressure directly from your finger

Removing need for inflatable cuffs would allow people to monitor their blood pressure anywhere.

Learn more: http://scim.ag/2D7Ih1d

Read the research: http://stm.sciencemag.org/content/10/431/eaap8674


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producer/editor/script/animator/narrator
Nguyen Khoi Nguyen

supervising producer
Sarah Crespi

citation
A. Chandrasekhar et al.,
Science Translational Medicine 2018
DOI: scitranslmed.aap8674

graphics, photography, video
A. Chandrasekhar et al.

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Videoblocks, Pond5

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Nguyen Khoi Nguyen