Noncontact monitoring of cardiorespiratory activity by electromagnetic coupling

IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering

Volumn 60, Issue 8, 2013, Pages 2142-2152

  Teichmann, Daniel ^a   Foussier, Jerome ^a   Jia, Jing ^b   Leonhardt, Steffen ^a   Walter, Marian ^a  

^a RWTH AACHEN UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b PHILIPS RESEARCH LABORATORIES   (Germany)

Author keywords

Electromagnetic coupling; noncontact monitoring; pulse; respiration; sensor fusion; tissue impedance

Indexed keywords

NON-CONTACT MONITORING; PULSE; RESPIRATION; SENSOR FUSION; TISSUE IMPEDANCES;

CAPACITIVE SENSORS; EDDY CURRENT TESTING; ELECTRIC PROPERTIES; ELECTROMAGNETIC COUPLING; ELECTROMAGNETIC INDUCTION; SENSORS; TISSUE;

TISSUE ENGINEERING;

ARTICLE; BREATHING; BREATHING PATTERN; CARDIOPULMONARY FUNCTION; COUPLING FACTOR; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; ELECTROMAGNETIC COUPLING; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELD; ELECTRONIC SENSOR; HEART MOVEMENT; HEART RATE; HEMODYNAMIC MONITORING; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LUNG VOLUME; OSCILLATION; PULSE RATE; SIGNAL PROCESSING; THORAX WALL; TIDAL VOLUME;

CARDIOGRAPHY, IMPEDANCE; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELDS; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EQUIPMENT FAILURE ANALYSIS; HEART RATE; HUMANS; MALE; MONITORING, AMBULATORY; OSCILLOMETRY; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RESPIRATORY RATE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84880895284     PISSN: 00189294     EISSN: 15582531     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TBME.2013.2248732     Document Type: Article

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