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How Is A Woman's Blood Pressure Checked? - Dr. LeWinter (VIDEO)

By Dr. Martin LeWinter Expert September 18, 2009 - 3:37pm
 
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Dr. LeWinter:

Well, there’s a device called a blood pressure cuff, which is available all over the world, and your local supermarket, drugstore, and in many people’s homes, and that is used to measure the blood pressure.

About Dr. LeWinter, M.D.:
Dr. Martin M. LeWinter, M.D., was Director of the Cardiology Unit at the University of Vermont College of Medicine for more than 15 years and is currently the Director of the Heart Failure Program. He is an Associate Editor for the journal Coronary Artery Disease and serves on the Editorial Board of several cardiology journals. He is currently Professor of Medicine at the University of Vermont.

 
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