SphygmoCor XCEL
Access support for operation, measurements, and technical questions about the XCEL.
General Information
Getting Started
- Managing Patient Records
- Prerequisites and Setup Requirements
- Generating a Patient Report
- How to Measure Distance for PWV
- How to Select the Right Cuff Size
- Best Practices for Quality PWA Measurements
- Best Practices for Quality PWV Measurements
- Comparing Multiple Readings
- Backing Up and Restoring the Database
Maintenance
FAQs
- Why Is Carotid-Femoral PWV Considered the Gold Standard for Arterial Stiffness?
- Does the System Store Patient Data?
- Is the SphygmoCor XCEL FDA Cleared? Does It Have CE Mark or TGA Approval?
- What Training Is Required to Operate the XCEL?
- How Does the SphygmoCor XCEL Differ from Other PWA/PWV Systems?
- Has the System Been Validated Against Invasive Gold-Standard Measurements?
- Is the SphygmoCor XCEL Cleared for Use in Pregnant Women?
- Can the SphygmoCor XCEL Be Used in Pediatric Patients?
- Can Arrhythmia (A-Fib) Affect PWA Accuracy?
- Can a Pacemaker Cause Problems with the XCEL?
Health Insights
Troubleshooting
- Patients with Frequent PVCs or Atrial Fibrillation
- XCEL Device Not Detected
- Power Light Is Off
- Subscription Status Issues
- Low Operator Index During PWA
- Wide Variation Between Repeated PWA Tests on the Same Patient
- The Repeat Button Is Greyed Out
- SphygmoCor BP Reading Differs from Standard Cuff Measurement
- Augmentation Pressure or Augmentation Index Unusually High or Low
- System Configuration File Corrupted