The system is a continuous patient monitoring device that checks for oxygenation and ventilation. It combines contact-free respirator, cardiac and motion monitoring with oximetry, allowing hospitals to monitor the oxygen saturation of a patient while monitoring vital signs and movement.
The oximetry feature will be introduced at Medica 2012 in Germany in November and officially launched into the market in 2013.
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