Measuring Lung Resistivity Using Electrical Impedance Tomography

IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering

Volumn 39, Issue 7, 1992, Pages 756-760

  Woo, Rung Je ^a   Hua, Ping ^b   Webster, John G ^a   Tompkins, Willis J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^b Applied Research Group Siemens Gammasonics Inc ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MATERIALS--TISSUE; BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING--NONINVASIVE PROCEDURES; COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY--MEDICAL APPLICATIONS; ELECTRIC MEASUREMENTS--RESISTANCE;

APNEA; EDEMA; ELECTRICAL IMPEDANCE TOMOGRAPHY; LUNG RESISTIVITY; NEWTON-RAPHSON METHOD;

BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING;

APNEA; ARTICLE; ARTIFACT REDUCTION; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELECTRODE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMPEDANCE; LUNG RESISTANCE; MALE; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; NORMAL HUMAN;

ADULT; AIRWAY RESISTANCE; APNEA; ARTIFACTS; CARDIOGRAPHY, IMPEDANCE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; HUMAN; LUNG COMPLIANCE; MALE; MONITORING, PHYSIOLOGIC; MOVEMENT; PULMONARY EDEMA; RESPIRATION; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, NON-P.H.S.;

EID: 0026890029     PISSN: 00189294     EISSN: 15582531     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/10.142651     Document Type: Article

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