Criticare introduces multi parameter telemetry (MPT) for home monitoring:
This article was originally published in Clinica
Executive Summary
Criticare Systems (US) has introduced the MPT (multi parameter telemetry) ambulatory telemetry monitor continuous and simultaneous ECG, digital pulse oximetry and non-invasive blood pressure. The device enables patients discharged home to continue being monitored by hospital staff, and the digital telemetry link is "reliable and accurate regardless of patient proximity to the receiver", Criticare claims.