{"id":80,"date":"2021-02-02T21:18:42","date_gmt":"2021-02-02T21:18:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.medsource-sw.com\/blog\/?p=80"},"modified":"2021-02-02T21:24:28","modified_gmt":"2021-02-02T21:24:28","slug":"when-every-cuff-on-the-market-slips-down-your-arm-its-time-to-try-something-new","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.medsource-sw.com\/blog\/2021\/02\/02\/when-every-cuff-on-the-market-slips-down-your-arm-its-time-to-try-something-new\/","title":{"rendered":"When every cuff on the market slips down your arm, it&#8217;s time to try something new."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>SunTech developed the Orbit cuff specifically for ABPM. Its unique sleeve holds the cuff in place for the complete 24-hour study. That means confidence in your cuff that is applied correctly for the best accuracy and patient comfort.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-81\" src=\"http:\/\/www.medsource-sw.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/blog2-300x118.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"118\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.medsource-sw.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/blog2-300x118.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.medsource-sw.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/blog2-768x303.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.medsource-sw.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/blog2-1024x404.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.medsource-sw.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/blog2.jpg 1429w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\u00a0Self-applied (patient can self-apply the cuff)<\/li>\n<li>\u00a0No uncomfortable metal rings<\/li>\n<li>\u00a0Available in range from 18cm &#8211; 55cm<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4><strong>Stay Informed with the latest clinical guidance:<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>With new scientific guidelines from the American Heart Association (AHA) and the American Association of Pediatrics (AAP), here&#8217;s the latest on how and when to use ABPM with your patients.<\/p>\n<h4><strong>Clinical Standard for Adults from the aHA<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>The<a href=\"https:\/\/go.suntechmed.com\/e\/493051\/1161-HYPERTENSIONAHA-118-11946\/ptyqv\/299827455?h=MNLZ_sHUO3PXjNK4DzwSVQ4En1Qzd-VWfLgnJ34DcQY\">\u00a0ACC\/AHA guidelines<\/a>\u00a0recommend ABPM for adults not taking antihypertensive medication with:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Systolic BP between 130 and 160mm Hg or<\/li>\n<li>Diastolic BP between 80 and 100mm Hg should get screened with ABPM<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>And Annual ABPM for detection of progression with a diagnosis of Elevated BP or White Coat Hypertension.<\/p>\n<h4><strong>Interpretation:<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>The\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/go.suntechmed.com\/e\/493051\/content-71-19-e127\/ptyqx\/299827455?h=MNLZ_sHUO3PXjNK4DzwSVQ4En1Qzd-VWfLgnJ34DcQY\">AHA\/ACC Guideline for High Blood Pressure in Adults<\/a>\u00a0include recommended thresholds for hypertension for office and ambulatory blood pressure:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>24-hour 125\/75<\/li>\n<li>Awake 130\/80<\/li>\n<li>Asleep 110\/65<\/li>\n<li>Nocturnal Dip 20%<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4><strong>Where to go for international guidelines:<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>International guidelines around the world recommend or require the use of ABPM for the diagnosis of hypertension. Additional guidelines on the use of ABPM is available from:<\/p>\n<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/go.suntechmed.com\/e\/493051\/f-Hypertension-practice-2-aspx\/ptyqz\/299827455?h=MNLZ_sHUO3PXjNK4DzwSVQ4En1Qzd-VWfLgnJ34DcQY\">European Society of Hypertension<\/a><\/h4>\n<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/go.suntechmed.com\/e\/493051\/-ng136-chapter-Recommendations\/ptyr2\/299827455?h=MNLZ_sHUO3PXjNK4DzwSVQ4En1Qzd-VWfLgnJ34DcQY\">National Institute of Clinical Excellence (UK)<\/a><\/h4>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>SunTech developed the Orbit cuff specifically for ABPM. Its unique sleeve holds the cuff in place for the complete 24-hour study. That means confidence in your cuff that is applied correctly for the best accuracy and patient comfort. &nbsp; \u00a0Self-applied (patient can self-apply the cuff) \u00a0No uncomfortable metal rings \u00a0Available in range from 18cm &#8211; [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-80","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blood-pressure-monitors"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.medsource-sw.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/80","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.medsource-sw.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.medsource-sw.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.medsource-sw.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.medsource-sw.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=80"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/www.medsource-sw.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/80\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":88,"href":"https:\/\/www.medsource-sw.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/80\/revisions\/88"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.medsource-sw.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=80"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.medsource-sw.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=80"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.medsource-sw.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=80"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}