MEMOPRINT®

Description of the System

MEMOPRINT® is an oscillometric blood pressure measurement system that has been specifically adapted for physiological and anatomical conditions in animals.The technical features of the instrument, particularly the cuff design, permit excact and reliable measurement of systolic and diastolic blood pressure with simultaneous pulse measurement. The instrument comes equipped with 3 cuffs for blood pressure measurement in dogs and cats. A cuff for horses tan be ordered as an optional accessory

Diseases associated with high blood pressure

Cause and/or effect

• Cardiovascular diseases
• Renal insufficiency
• Central nervous disorders
• Ophthalmologic changes
• Pheochromocytoma
• Metabolic imbalances such as
• Hyperthyroidism
• Cushing's syndrome
• Diabetes mellitus

Indications for blood pressure measurement

• Routine screening / geriatric check-ups
• Diseases associated with hypertension
• Hypotonic emergencies
• (shock, trauma, pericardial effusion, poisoning, addisonian crisis, etc. ...)
• Intensive-care patient monitoring
• To assess the results of drugs that regulate the blood pressure (ACE inhibitor beta blockers, calcium antagonists, etc.)
• Anaesthesia preparation and monitoring

Notes on routine checkups and therapy