Bioengineering aspects of sensors and instruments for continuous monitoring of a ventilated newborn

International Journal of Precision Engineering and Manufacturing

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 49-54

  Rolfe, Peter ^a,b   Sun, Jinwei ^b   Scopesi, Fabio ^c   Serra, Giovanni ^c  

^a Oxford BioHorizons Ltd   (United Kingdom)

^b HARBIN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GENOA   (Italy)

Author keywords

AI; Biomedical sensors; Decision trees; Invasive; Noninvasive; Physiological measurement; Pulmonary mechanics; Ventilated newborn

Indexed keywords

EID: 76849086767     PISSN: 12298557     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12541-009-0008-1     Document Type: Article

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