Automatic tourniquet

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128327, A61B 502, A61B 1712

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ABSTRACT:
A method and apparatus for measuring blood pressure and controlling the pressure of a pneumatic tourniquet at a desired level, either above the systolic blood pressure or at an absolute level.

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