Online tissue discrimination for transcutaneous needle guidance applications using broadband impedance spectroscopy

IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering

Volumn 59, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 494-503

  Trebbels, Dennis ^a   Fellhauer, Felix ^a   Jugl, Michael ^b   Haimerl, Gerd ^b   Min, Mart ^c   Zengerle, Roland ^d  

^a Institute for Micromachining and Information Technology   (Germany)

^b FURTWANGEN UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^c TALLINN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Estonia)

^d UNIVERSITY OF FREIBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Broadband impedance spectroscopy; cannula guidance; chirp signals; needle guidance; tissue classification

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL TISSUES; BROADBAND IMPEDANCE; CHIRP-SIGNALS; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; CORRELATION TECHNIQUES; FREQUENCY DOMAINS; IMPEDANCE SPECTRUM; IN-VITRO; LIBRARY FUNCTIONS; NEEDLE GUIDANCE; SPATIAL RESOLUTION; SYSTEM ARCHITECTURES; TIME DOMAIN MEASUREMENT; TISSUE CLASSIFICATION; TISSUE TYPES; TRANSCUTANEOUS;

EXPERIMENTS; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; NEEDLES; PHASE DIAGRAMS; TIME DOMAIN ANALYSIS; TRANSFER FUNCTIONS; ULTRASONIC DEVICES;

TISSUE;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; ARTICLE; BLOOD; ELECTROCHEMICAL IMPEDANCE SPECTROSCOPY; FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS; HOLLOW NEEDLE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; MUSCLE TISSUE; NEEDLE; ONLINE SYSTEM; SIMULATION; TIME;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; ANIMALS; BLOOD; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DIELECTRIC SPECTROSCOPY; FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS; MUSCLES; NEEDLES; SIGNAL PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; SURGERY, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; SWINE;

EID: 84856189780     PISSN: 00189294     EISSN: 15582531     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TBME.2011.2174990     Document Type: Article

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