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INTERMOUNTAIN SELECTS OSCAR 2 BLOOD PRESSURE MONITOR.


SunTech Medical, Morrisville, N.C., has announced the first installation of its Oscar 2 ambulatory blood pressure Ambulatory blood pressure monitoring (ABPM) measures blood pressure at regular intervals throughout the day and night. It is believed to be able to reduce the white coat hypertension effect.  monitor (ABPM ABPM Ambulatory Blood Pressure Monitoring
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) in the Intermountain Healthcare system. These monitors were placed at the flagship Intermountain Medical Center facility in Murray, UT in the heart of the Salt Lake Valley Salt Lake Valley is a 500 square mile valley in Salt Lake County in the north-central portion of the U.S. state of Utah. It contains Salt Lake City and many of its suburbs, notably West Valley City, Sandy, and West Jordan; its total population is 948,172 as of 2005. .

The SunTech Oscar 2 is the only ambulatory blood pressure monitor (ABPM) with both BHS BHS

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 and International Protocol validations and delivers the robust level of clinical reporting that the staff at the Intermountain Medical Center requires. The monitors will be used at the J.L. Sorenson Heart and Lung Center on patients where there is a critical need to assess blood pressure for 24 hours Adv. 1. for 24 hours - without stopping; "she worked around the clock"
around the clock, round the clock
. The Oscar 2 ambulatory blood pressure monitor will allow the patients to go about their normal daily routine while being monitored. Once the patient returns to the facility, the data is quickly downloaded and the report made available to their physician.

SunTech is excited that the Oscar 2 was chosen by Intermountain Health to supply their ambulatory blood pressure solution. We believe that many Intermountain Healthcare facilities will soon come to appreciate the quality of the Oscar 2 and the reports generated by this monitor stated Rod Thomson, Sales Manager - The Americas.

About SunTech Medical

Located in Morrisville, N.C., is the world leader in providing clinical grade non-invasive blood pressure monitoring products and technology. SunTech's product lines include 24-hour ambulatory blood pressure monitor devices, BP monitors for stress testing systems, and BP cuffs. The company supplies OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer) The rebranding of equipment and selling it. The term initially referred to the company that made the products (the "original" manufacturer), but eventually became widely used to refer to the organization that buys the products and  NIBP NIBP Non-Invasive Blood Pressure  technology to many of the world's leading medical device companies for a variety of environmental challenges and specialized patient populations.

For more information, visit http://www.suntechmed.com or call 704/478-6877.

About Intermountain Healthcare

Intermountain Healthcare is a community-owned system of nonprofit hospitals and clinics that provides medical care to residents of Utah and Idaho. Intermountain's physicians, nurses and other caregivers are recognized national leaders in providing high quality care, regardless of patients' ability to pay.

For information, visit http://www.intermountainhealthcare.org.
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