A novel breath analysis system based on electronic olfaction

IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering

Volumn 57, Issue 11, 2010, Pages 2753-2763

  Guo, Dongmin ^a   Zhang, David ^a,b   Li, Naimin ^b   Zhang, Lei ^a   Yang, Jianhua ^c  

^a HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

^b HARBIN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^c NORTHWESTERN POLYTECHNICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Breath analysis; chemical sensor; disease identification; electronic olfaction; therapy monitoring

Indexed keywords

BIOMARKERS; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CHEMICAL SENSORS; CHROMATOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSIS; DISEASE CONTROL; ELECTRONIC NOSE; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; PATHOLOGY; PATIENT TREATMENT;

AIRWAY INFLAMMATION; BREATH ANALYSIS; CLASSIFICATION METHODS; CLINICAL CONDITIONS; ELECTRONIC NOSE (E-NOSE); ELECTRONIC OLFACTION; SIGNAL PREPROCESSING; THERAPY MONITORING;

DISEASES;

ARTICLE; BREATH ANALYSIS; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC ERROR; ELECTRONIC NOSE; HEMODIALYSIS; HUMAN; KIDNEY DISEASE; KIDNEY FAILURE; MEDICAL INSTRUMENTATION; OLFACTOMETER; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFLAMMATION; SENSOR; SIGNAL PROCESSING;

EID: 77958138911     PISSN: 00189294     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TBME.2010.2055864     Document Type: Article

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