Design and calibration of a compact multi-frequency EIT system for acute stroke imaging

Physiological Measurement

Volumn 27, Issue 5, 2006, Pages

  McEwan, A ^a   Romsauerova, A ^a   Yerworth, R ^a   Horesh, L ^a   Bayford, R ^b   Holder, D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b MIDDLESEX UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Acute stroke detection; Calibration; EITS; Multi frequency electrical impedance tomography

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC IMPEDANCE; ELECTRIC IMPEDANCE TOMOGRAPHY; MEDICAL IMAGING; SPECIFICATIONS;

ACUTE STROKE; ACUTE STROKE DETECTION; EITS; ELECTRICAL IMPE DANCE TOMOGRAPHY (EIT); INPUT AND OUTPUT IMPEDANCE; MULTI FREQUENCY; MULTI-FREQUENCY EIT; MULTI-FREQUENCY ELECTRICAL IMPEDANCE TOMOGRAPHY; SINGLE CHANNELS; STROKE DETECTION;

CALIBRATION;

AUDIOVISUAL EQUIPMENT; BIOENGINEERING; CALIBRATION; COMPUTER ASSISTED IMPEDANCE TOMOGRAPHY; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; ELECTRODE; FREQUENCY MODULATION; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; IMPEDANCE; LINEAR SYSTEM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROCESS DESIGN; PROCESS DEVELOPMENT; STROKE; WAVEFORM;

EID: 33745155784     PISSN: 09673334     EISSN: 13616579     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0967-3334/27/5/S17     Document Type: Conference Paper

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