Tail-cuff plethysmography provides non-invasive blood pressure measurements in rodents without surgical implantation. Repeated sessions help researchers follow cardiovascular responses alongside metabolic measurements.
- Non-invasive tail-cuff measurements
- No surgical implant
- Up to four animals in parallel
M.Nixon@ed.ac.uk
What we measure
- Systolic blood pressure
- Diastolic blood pressure
- Heart rate
Planning your study
The system measures up to four animals in parallel. Allow time for habituation to handling and restraint, and agree session timing, temperature and criteria for accepting readings before collecting data.
Study planning and access