Evaluation and application of a RBF neural network for online single-sweep extraction of SEPs during scoliosis surgery

IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering

Volumn 54, Issue 7, 2007, Pages 1300-1308

  Merzagora, Anna C ^a   Bracchi, Francesco ^b   Cerutti, Sergio ^c   Rossi, Lorenzo ^c   Gaggiani, Alberto ^b   Bianchi, Anna M ^c  

^a DREXEL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

^c POLITECNICO DI MILANO   (Italy)

Author keywords

EP; H reflex; Neural network; Neuromonitoring; RBFNN; SEP; Single sweep; Single trial

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DATA REDUCTION; GAUSSIAN DISTRIBUTION; REAL TIME SYSTEMS; SURGERY;

NEUROMONITORING; SOMATOSENSORY EVOKED POTENTIALS (SEP);

RADIAL BASIS FUNCTION NETWORKS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DATA ANALYSIS; ELECTROSTIMULATION; EVOKED RESPONSE; EVOKED SOMATOSENSORY RESPONSE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; NERVE CELL NETWORK; NORMAL DISTRIBUTION; ONLINE SYSTEM; SCOLIOSIS; SIMULATION; SPINAL CORD;

ELECTRIC STIMULATION; EVOKED POTENTIALS, SOMATOSENSORY; HUMANS; INTRAOPERATIVE CARE; NEURAL NETWORKS (COMPUTER); ONLINE SYSTEMS; SCOLIOSIS; SPINAL CORD; SURGERY, COMPUTER-ASSISTED;

EID: 34250765209     PISSN: 00189294     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TBME.2006.889770     Document Type: Article

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