Artifacts in pulse transit time measurements using standard patient monitoring equipment.

<h4>Objective</h4>Pulse transit time (PTT) refers to the time it takes a pulse wave to travel between two arterial sites. PTT can be estimated, amongst others, using the electrocardiogram (ECG) and photoplethysmogram (PPG). Because we observed a sawtooth artifact in the PTT while using s...

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Main Authors: Frank C Bennis, Carola van Pul, Jarno J L van den Bogaart, Peter Andriessen, Boris W Kramer, Tammo Delhaas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2019-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0218784