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Sensing haemodynamics via wearables in sync

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Metrics of cardiovascular health, such as vascular resistance and cardiac output, can be monitored via synchronized sensors for electrocardiography and multispectral photoplethysmography that are placed on the chest and peripherally.

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Fig. 1: Synchronized wearable sensors for the monitoring of haemodynamics.

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