Introducing the ReDS System
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Two Positioning Reference Points
Two circular reference points help position the sensor vest on the patient’s body. The top one
is to be positioned just below the patient’s suprasternal (Jugular) notch, and the bottom one
rests below on the patient's breastbone (sternum).
Figure 9: Positioning Reference Points
Sensor Vest Inside View
The following shows the sensors embedded inside the sensor vest.
Figure 10: Chest and Back Sensors
Chest Red Sensor: This sensor inflates during measurement for better contact with the
patient’s upper-right chest through the clothing.
Back White Sensor: This sensor is positioned on the upper-right part of the patient's back
Positioning
Reference
Points
Back Sensor
Chest Sensor