The effect of applied pressure on the electrical impedance of the bladder tissue using small and large probes

Journal of Medical Engineering and Technology

Volumn 32, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 505-511

  Keshtkar, A ^a,b  

^a TABRIZ UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^b IMAM KHOMEINI INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

Author keywords

Bladder tissue; Electrical impedance changes; Pressure; Small and large probes

Indexed keywords

APPLIED PRESSURES; BLADDER TISSUE; EFFECT OF PRESSURES; ELECTRICAL IMPEDANCE CHANGES; ELECTRICAL IMPEDANCE SPECTROSCOPIES; ELECTRICAL IMPEDANCES; IN VIVO STUDIES; IN-VIVO; MINIMALLY INVASIVE; ONE WAYS; PROBE CONTACTS; PROBE SIZES; SMALL AND LARGE PROBES; URINARY BLADDERS; UROTHELIUM;

ELECTRIC IMPEDANCE; ELECTRIC IMPEDANCE MEASUREMENT; PRESSURE EFFECTS; TISSUE;

ELECTRIC NETWORK ANALYSIS;

APPLIED PRESSURE; ARTICLE; BLADDER; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYSTOSCOPE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMPEDANCE; IN VIVO STUDY; MEASUREMENT; MECHANICAL PROBE; PRESSURE; UROTHELIUM;

ELECTRIC IMPEDANCE; HUMANS; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS; URINARY BLADDER;

EID: 56249083204     PISSN: 03091902     EISSN: 1464522X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03091900701507456     Document Type: Article

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