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  • The first inflatable cuff used to constrict the arterial pulse and measure blood pressure was invented in 1855 by Karl Vierordt. Later measurements of blood pressure employed stethoscopes to listen to blood moving through the artery and better gauge diastolic and systolic pressure.

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    University College London

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