Wearable patch measures central blood pressure
A flexible patch uses ultrasound to perform non-invasive, accurate and continuous monitoring of blood pressure
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Samuel Vennin is a former PhD student contributor to Physics World, working at the intersection between cardiovascular medicine and numerical modelling at Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust, London, UK. He designs new haemodynamic (blood flow and pressure) measurement technologies to assist clinicians in their diagnosis. He holds a PhD in cardiovascular sciences from King's College London, an MSc in biomedical engineering from Imperial College London, and a French engineering degree (MSc equivalent) in electrical engineering from ENSEA.
A flexible patch uses ultrasound to perform non-invasive, accurate and continuous monitoring of blood pressure
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