Prevention and risk reduction in heart health

2007 NSTI Nanotechnology Conference and Trade Show - NSTI Nanotech 2007, Technical Proceedings

Volumn 2, Issue , 2007, Pages 531-534

  Kaminska, B ^a   Tavakolian, K ^a   Ngai, B ^a   Chuo, Y ^a   Vaseghi, A ^a   Carmichael, B ^a  

^a SIMON FRASER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Assessment algorithms; Heart mechanical performance; Heart monitoring; New sensors

Indexed keywords

CARDIOLOGY; DISEASES; DRUG THERAPY; PATIENT MONITORING; RISK MANAGEMENT; SURGERY;

ASSESSMENT ALGORITHMS; CARDIAC PROBLEMS; HEART MECHANICAL PERFORMANCE; HEART MONITORING;

HEALTH CARE;

EID: 34547982538     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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