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NextFlex, Profusa Unveil Skin-worn Reader Prototype for Continuous Oxygen Monitoring at FLEX 2019

Reader that works with hydrogel sensor injected under the skin developed in only four months at NextFlex facility in San Jose.

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By: Anthony Locicero

Copy editor, New York Post

A reader worn on the skin and working in conjunction with an injected hydrogel sensor for real-time oxygen monitoring in tissue is being unveiled today at the FLEX 2019 conference by integrated biosensor maker Profusa and NextFlex, America’s Flexible Hybrid Electronics Manufacturing Institute.   The Lumee Oxygen Platform is intended for use in patients with potential acute and/or chronic changes in tissue oxygen levels who may benefit from continuous monitoring. The injectable hydrogel s...

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