Electrical impedance spectroscopy and the diagnosis of bladder pathology

Physiological Measurement

Volumn 27, Issue 7, 2006, Pages 585-596

  Keshtkar, Ahmad ^a   Keshtkar, Asghar ^b   Smallwood, Rod H ^c  

^a TABRIZ UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TABRIZ   (Iran)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Bladder cancer; Electrical impedance spectroscopy; Minimally invasive technique; ROC curves

Indexed keywords

CLASSIFICATION (OF INFORMATION); DISEASES; ELECTRIC IMPEDANCE MEASUREMENT; ENDOSCOPY; PATHOLOGY; SPECTROSCOPY; TISSUE;

BLADDER CANCERS; BLADDER TISSUE; ELECTRICAL IMPEDANCE SPECTROSCOPY; GENERAL ANESTHESIAS; HIGH COSTS; LOWER FREQUENCIES; MINIMALLY-INVASIVE TECHNIQUE; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC CURVES; UROTHELIUM; VIVO STUDIES;

BIOPSY;

ARTICLE; BIOPSY; BLADDER DISEASE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYSTOSCOPY; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; FREQUENCY MODULATION; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMPEDANCE; MEASUREMENT; PATHOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC; ROOM TEMPERATURE; SPECTROSCOPY; UROTHELIUM;

EID: 33744932432     PISSN: 09673334     EISSN: 13616579     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0967-3334/27/7/003     Document Type: Article

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