Alternating pressure bed images (IMAGE)

University of California - Los Angeles

Alternating pressure bed images

Caption

With more than 1,200 linear actuators, the mattress shifts between peak and pit states, applying and relieving pressure to optimize blood flow.

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Flexible Research Group/UCLA

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