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Takuo Aoyagi—a Tribute to the Brain Behind Pulse Oximetry

Indian Journal of Surgery (2020) 82(6) 1332-1333
DOI: 10.1007/s12262-020-02365-x
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A tribute is being paid to the Dr. Takuo Aoyagi who invented pulse oximetry to measure the oxygen saturation in the blood in 1974. The importance of pulse oximetry is felt more in this coronavirus pandemic. Takuo Aoyagi expired at Tokyo on 18 April 2020.

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Bhattacharya, K. (2020). Takuo Aoyagi—a Tribute to the Brain Behind Pulse Oximetry. Indian Journal of Surgery, 82(6), 1332–1333. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12262-020-02365-x

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