A Novel Photoplethysmography Sensor for Vital Signs Monitoring from the Human Trachea

Current pulse oximeter sensors can be challenged in working accurately and continuously in situations of reduced periphery perfusion, especially among anaesthetised patients. A novel tracheal photoplethysmography (PPG) sensor has been developed in an effort to address the limitations of current puls...

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Main Authors: James M. May, Justin P. Phillips, Tracey Fitchat, Shankar Ramaswamy, Saowarat Snidvongs, Panayiotis A. Kyriacou
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-10-01
Series:Biosensors
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2079-6374/9/4/119