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Article: GE Develops Pressure Sensor for Sleep Apnea Devices.
- Article from:
- Biotech Week
- Article date:
- November 11, 2009
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Sleep apnea is a common disease that affects millions of people all over the world, and if left undiagnosed and untreated can cause serious health complications. GE Sensing & Inspection Technologies (NYSE: GE) has developed the Nova Pressure Amplified (NPA) series of pressure sensors for medical devices. Small and effective, the NPA is a critical component in creating cost-effective sleep apnea monitors that are more accurate and reliable than those currently on the market (see also GE Sensing & Inspection Technologies).
"The NPA pressure sensor series ensures that new sleep apnea and respiratory monitors have the best price performance available for critical ...