Fully wireless implantable cardiovascular pressure monitor integrated with a medical stent

IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering

Volumn 57, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 1487-1496

  Chow, Eric Y ^a,b   Chlebowski, Arthur L ^a   Chakraborty, Sudipto ^c   Chappell, William J ^d   Irazoqui, Pedro P ^a  

^a PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Cyberonics Inc   (Italy)

^c TEXAS INSTRUMENTS   (United States)

^d PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Biomedical applications of electromagnetic radiation; Biomedical monitoring; Biomedical telemetry; Implantable biomedical devices

Indexed keywords

BIOMEDICAL APPLICATIONS OF ELECTROMAGNETIC RADIATION; BIOMEDICAL MONITORING; BIOMEDICAL TELEMETRY; CMOS PROCESSS; DATA-RATE; FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION; IMPLANTABLE BIOMEDICAL DEVICES; MEDICAL STENT; MICROELECTROMECHANICAL SYSTEMS CAPACITIVE SENSORS; PRESSURE CHAMBER; PRESSURE MONITORS; PRESSURE SENSING; RF POWERING; TEXAS INSTRUMENTS; TRANSCUTANEOUS; VOLTAGE REGULATIONS; WIRELESS TELEMETRY;

CMOS INTEGRATED CIRCUITS; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE EMISSION; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVES; ELECTRON OPTICS; LAWS AND LEGISLATION; MEMS; MICROELECTROMECHANICAL DEVICES; MONITORING; PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; PRESSURE SENSORS; VOLTAGE REGULATORS;

TELEMETERING EQUIPMENT;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MONITORING; BIOSENSOR; CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM; CORONARY STENT; ELECTRIC CAPACITANCE; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; ELECTRONIC SENSOR; FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION; HEART VENTRICLE PRESSURE; IMPLANT; MEASUREMENT; MICROELECTROMECHANICAL SYSTEM; MONITOR; NONHUMAN; REGULATORY MECHANISM; REMOTE SENSING; TELEMETRY; WIRELESS IMPLANTABLE CARDIOVASCULAR PRESSURE;

BLOOD PRESSURE DETERMINATION; BLOOD VESSEL PROSTHESIS; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EQUIPMENT FAILURE ANALYSIS; PROSTHESES AND IMPLANTS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STENTS; TELEMETRY;

EID: 77952576025     PISSN: 00189294     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TBME.2010.2041058     Document Type: Article

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