Aneroid blood pressure monitor - Aneroid blood pressure monitor

Japanese: アネロイド型血圧計 - あねろいどがたけつあつけい
Aneroid blood pressure monitor - Aneroid blood pressure monitor

...A mercury sphygmomanometer indicates the cuff pressure, or blood pressure, by the height of the mercury column pushed up by the pressure.
[Aneroid type blood pressure monitor]
This blood pressure monitor uses the distortion of an elastic material to measure pressure, making it convenient to carry around, but it needs to be calibrated from time to time as errors can occur with prolonged use.
[Automatic blood pressure monitor]
Recently, electronic devices that detect pulse waves and display numerical values ​​have been developed, and are called automatic blood pressure monitors. They are widely used for home use, etc.

*Some of the terminology that refers to "aneroid sphygmomanometer" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…水銀血圧計は,圧力で押し上げられる水銀柱の高さによって,カフ圧つまり血圧の大きさを示すわけである。
[アネロイド型血圧計]
 弾性体のひずみを利用して圧力を測定できるようにした血圧計で,携帯には便利であるが,長く使用すると誤差を生ずることがあるので,ときどき検定する必要がある。
[自動血圧計]
 最近脈波の検出,数値の表示などを電子工学的にくふうした装置がつくられ,自動血圧計と称して,家庭用などに広く普及している。…

※「アネロイド型血圧計」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

出典|株式会社平凡社世界大百科事典 第2版について | 情報

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