Wireless sensor and data transmission needs and technologies for patient monitoring in the operating room and intensive care unit

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

Volumn 7 VOLS, Issue , 2005, Pages 5182-5185

  Paksuniemi, M ^a   Sorvoja, H ^a   Alasaarela, E ^a   Myllyla R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OULU   (Finland)

Author keywords

Patient monitoring; Wireless data transmission

Indexed keywords

ANESTHESIOLOGY; DATA COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS; LOCAL AREA NETWORKS; MOBILE COMPUTING; NURSING; SENSORS;

ANESTHESIA; BLOOD PRESSURES; WIRELESS DATA TRANSMISSION; WIRELESS SENSOR;

PATIENT MONITORING;

EID: 33846938085     PISSN: 05891019     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/iembs.2005.1615645     Document Type: Conference Paper

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