Feasibility of noninvasive measurement of deep brain temperature in newborn infants by multifrequency microwave radiometry

IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques

Volumn 48, Issue 1 PART 2, 2000, Pages 2141-2147

  Maruyma, K ^a   Mizushina, S ^a   Sugiura, T ^a  

^a SHIZUOKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Biom dical monitoring; Brain cooling, hypothermia; Microwave radiometry; Neural rescue; Noninvasive temperature measurement; Pediatrics

Indexed keywords

BIOMEDICAL MONITORING; BRIGHTNESS TEMPERATURE; DEEP BRAIN TEMPERATURE; MULTIFREQUENCY MICROWAVE RADIOMETRY; NEWBORN INFANTS;

BRAIN; ESTIMATION; HYPOTHERMIA; MONTE CARLO METHODS; NEURAL NETWORKS; PATIENT MONITORING; PEDIATRICS; RADIOMETERS; RADIOMETRY; THERMAL EFFECTS;

MICROWAVE MEASUREMENT;

EID: 0034314506     PISSN: 00189480     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/22.884206     Document Type: Article

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