Telemetry-based vital sign monitoring for ambulatory hospital patients

Proceedings of the 31st Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society: Engineering the Future of Biomedicine, EMBC 2009

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 4650-4653

  Orphanidou, Christina ^a   Clifton, David ^a   Khan, Shahab ^a   Smith, Marc ^a   Feldmar, Jacques ^a   Tarassenko, Lionel ^a  

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DATA FUSION; DETERIORATION; GAIT ANALYSIS; HOSPITALS; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS; NURSING; PATIENT MONITORING; TELEMETERING EQUIPMENT;

ACQUISITION SYSTEMS; ADVERSE EVENTS; AMBULATORY PATIENTS; CARDIAC ARREST; HOSPITAL WARDS; NURSING STAFF; RESPIRATION RATE; VITAL SIGN MONITORING;

PATIENT TREATMENT;

EID: 77950994896     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/IEMBS.2009.5332649     Document Type: Conference Paper

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