Development of an automated blood sampling system for use in humans

Journal of Medical Engineering and Technology

Volumn 33, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 199-208

  Henley, D E ^a,b   Leendertz, J A ^a,c   Russell, G M ^a   Wood, S A ^a   Taheri, S ^a,e   Woltersdorf, W W ^a,d   Lightman, S L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

^d BRISTOL ROYAL INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

^e UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Automated blood sampling; Cortisol; Hypothalamic pituitary adrenal axis; Stress; Ultradian

Indexed keywords

AUTOMATED BLOOD SAMPLING; BLOOD LEVELS; BLOOD SAMPLES; BLOOD SAMPLING; BLOOD SAMPLING SYSTEM; CORTISOL; CROSS CONTAMINATION; CUSTOM-BUILT ELECTRONICS; DECONVOLUTION ANALYSIS; HEPARINIZATION; HORMONE CONCENTRATION; HYPOTHALAMIC-PITUITARY- ADRENAL AXIS; INFUSION PUMP; MULTIPLE MEASUREMENTS; PERISTALTIC PUMP; PHYSIOLOGICAL MONITORING; SOFTWARE PROGRAM; TEST CONDITION; ULTRADIAN;

AUTOMATION; COMPUTER CONTROL SYSTEMS; ELECTRONICS INDUSTRY; PATIENT MONITORING; PERSONAL COMPUTERS; POWER ELECTRONICS; PUMPS;

BLOOD;

BIOLOGICAL MARKER; HORMONE; HYDROCORTISONE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUTOMATION; BLOOD SAMPLING; COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN; COMPUTER PROGRAM; CONTAMINATION; DISPOSABLE EQUIPMENT; ELECTRONICS; FEMALE; HORMONE BLOOD LEVEL; HORMONE RELEASE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INFUSION PUMP; MALE; MICROCOMPUTER; NORMAL HUMAN; TUBE; VALIDATION STUDY;

ADRENOCORTICOTROPIC HORMONE; AUTOMATION; BLOOD SPECIMEN COLLECTION; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; HORMONES; HUMANS; HYDROCORTISONE; INFUSION PUMPS, IMPLANTABLE; MONITORING, PHYSIOLOGIC; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SERUM ALBUMIN; SODIUM; SOFTWARE;

EID: 67651158845     PISSN: 03091902     EISSN: 1464522X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03091900802185970     Document Type: Article

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