Diseño del Monitor Ambulatorio de Presión Arterial HIPERMAX PLUS

Every day the Ambulatory Blood Pressure Monitoring takes greater importance, for the diagnosis and treatment of the arterial hypertension. In the present paper appears the Ambulatory Monitor of Arterial Pressure HIPERMAX PLUS, developed in the ICID, which is part of an Ambulatory Blood Pressure Monitoring System. Its technical antecedents, general technical characteristics and internal organization are described to fulfill general requirements of this type of equipment. Emphasis is made in the improvements that it has with respect to his predecessor.