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#As it deflates, oscillation in the cuff is detected.
#As it deflates, oscillation in the cuff is detected.
*Measures systolic, diastolic and mean arterial blood pressure as well as pulse rate.
*Measures systolic, diastolic and mean arterial blood pressure as well as pulse rate.
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*Less reliable in cats and hypotensive patients.
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==Invasive Methods==
==Invasive Methods==
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