B.P. Measurement Devices
Equipment Guidelines
- Any research equipment stored in DLAR is considered shared equipment, however, prior to use, authorization is required by the equipment owner and DLAR.
- Treat all DLAR and research equipment with respect and care. User's lab is responsible for any damage to the equipment and its repair/replacement cost.
- Some equipment may require hands-on training prior to use. See equipment list for more details.
The equipment in this category requires hands-on training by the owner.
Physiotel HD and Physiotel Hardware
Description: Measures blood pressure with the assistance of an implanted transmitter. DSI's PhysioTel™ implants are designed for acquiring data from conscious, freely moving laboratory animals, providing stress-free data collection while enhancing animal welfare.
Owner:
- Rats: Dr. Bina Joe
- Mice: Dr. Wissam Abou-Alaiwi
CODA® Tail-Cuff Blood Pressure System
Link: External link to the CODA® System Details
Description: The CODA® mouse and rat tail-cuff system accurately measures the blood pressure of a single mouse or rat. In all, the CODA® monitor measures six blood pressure parameters: systolic, diastolic, and mean BP, heart rate, tail blood volume and blood flow
Owner:
- Rats: Dr. Bina Joe or Dr. David Kennedy
- Mice: Dr. Wissam Abou-Alaiwi