Ihd - Pulse Arrhythmia Detection - Microlife BP 3BM1-3P Instruction Manual

B) Previous illnesses
Follow consistently any medical instructions for treating previous illness such as:
• Diabetes (Diabetes mellitus)
• Fat metabolism disorder
• Gout
C) Habits
• Give up smoking completely
• Drink only moderate amounts of alcohol
• Restrict your caffeine consumption (Coffee)
D) Physical constitution
• After a preliminary medical examination, do regular sport.
• Choose sports which require stamina and avoid those which require strength.
• Avoid reaching the limit of your performance.
• With previous illnesses and/or an age of over 40 years, please consult your doctor before beginning
your sporting activities. He will advise you regarding the type and extent of types of sport that are
possible for you.

2.4. IHD - Pulse Arrhythmia Detection

Appearance of the Arrhythmia indicator
The appearance of this symbol
measurement. The result can vary from your normal blood pressure. As a rule this is not a cause for
concern; however, if the symbol appears more frequently (e.g. several times per week on measurements
performed daily) or if it suddenly appears more often than usual, we recommend you inform your doctor.
Please show your doctor the following explanation:
Information for the doctor on frequent appearance of the Arrhythmia indicator
This DIGITENSIO POIGNET device is an oscillometric blood pressure measuring device that also
analyses the pulse frequency during measurement. The accuracy of this device has been clinically
validated.
If pulse irregularities occur during measurement, the arrhythmia symbol is displayed after
the measurement. If the symbol appears more frequently (e.g. several times per week on
measurements performed daily) or if it suddenly appears more often than usual, we
recommend the patient to seek medical advice.
The device does not replace a cardiac examination, but serves to detect pulse irregularities at an
early stage.
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signifies that a certain pulse irregularity was detected during the