Auricall®. A new device for a non-invasive, wireless, continuous monitoring of oxygen saturation and heart rate in patients with heart failure

International Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 129, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 141-143

  Sudano, Isabella ^a   Flammer, Andreas J ^a   Hermann, Frank ^a   Syburra, Thomas ^a   Kaiser, Priska ^a   Hirt, Astrid ^a   Hermann, Matthias ^a   Corti, Roberto ^a   Ruschitzka, Frank ^a,b   Zund, Gregor ^a   Noll, Georg ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Heart failure; Oxygen saturation; Pulse oximetry; Sleep apnoea syndrome

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BREATHING DISORDER; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DEVICE; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; EVALUATION; HEART FAILURE; HEART RATE; HUMAN; MALE; MOBILE PHONE; OXYGEN SATURATION; PATIENT MONITORING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; PULSE OXIMETER; RELIABILITY; SLEEP APNEA SYNDROME; AMBULATORY MONITORING; FEMALE; INSTRUMENTATION; LETTER; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; OXIMETRY; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PHYSIOLOGY;

ADULT; FEMALE; HEART FAILURE; HEART RATE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MONITORING, AMBULATORY; OXIMETRY; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; SLEEP APNEA SYNDROMES;

EID: 49349099707     PISSN: 01675273     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2007.06.034     Document Type: Article

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