Wireless micromanometer system for chronic bladder pressure monitoring

INSS2009 - 6th International Conference on Networked Sensing Systems

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 228-231

  Fletter, Paul C ^a,b   Majerus, Steve ^a,c   Cong, Peng ^a,c   Damaser, Margot S ^a,b   Ko, Wen H ^a,c   Young, Darrin J ^a,c   Garverick, Steven L ^a,c  

^a LOUIS STOKES CLEVELAND VA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^c Case Western Reserve University   (United States)

Author keywords

Implantable biomedical devices; Pressure measurement; Submucosa; Telemetry; Urinary system; Wireless sensors

Indexed keywords

ACTIVE CIRCUITS; BATTERY CHARGERS; BLADDER WALL; IMPLANTABLE BIOMEDICAL DEVICES; IMPLANTABLE DEVICES; INDUCTIVE CHARGING; POWER MANAGEMENT SCHEME; PRESSURE MONITORING; RECHARGEABLE BATTERY; URINARY BLADDER; URINARY SYSTEM; WIRELESS SENSOR; WIRELESS SYSTEMS; WIRELESS TELEMETRY;

APPLICATION SPECIFIC INTEGRATED CIRCUITS; ENERGY MANAGEMENT; PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; PRESSURE SENSORS; TELEMETERING EQUIPMENT;

WIRELESS NETWORKS;

EID: 77950136889     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/INSS.2009.5409917     Document Type: Conference Paper

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