Sentences with phrase «cuff around your upper arm»

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Since it's impossible to determine blood pressure merely by sight or listening to the heart, an oscillatory cuff is wrapped around the upper arm and inflated until blood flow is restricted.

Blood - flow restriction entails wrapping a cuff around either the upper arms or thighs to reduce the amount of blood that can enter the muscles and leave them.

A cuff inflated around your upper arm allows for a reading of how the heart pushes blood through your arteries.