Ambulatory recording of sleep apnea using peripheral arterial tonometry

Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology - Proceedings

Volumn 26 V, Issue , 2004, Pages 3856-3859

  Penzel, T ^a   Kesper, K ^a   Ploch, T ^a   Becker, H F ^a   Vogelmeier, C ^a  

^a PHILIPPS UNIVERSITY MARBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Arousal; Peripheral arterial tonometry; Sleep apnea; Sympathetic activity

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC WAVES; AROUSAL; BIOLOGICAL ORGANS; PATIENT TREATMENT; PULMONARY DISEASES; SIGNAL PROCESSING; SLEEP RESEARCH;

PERIPHERAL ARTERIAL TONOMETRY; RAPID EYE MOVEMENT (REM); SLEEP APNEA; SYMPATHETIC ACTIVITIES;

RESPIRATORY MECHANICS;

EID: 11144318242     PISSN: 05891019     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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