Instrumentation for epidural anesthesia

Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics)

Volumn 4792 LNCS, Issue PART 2, 2007, Pages 918-925

  Hor, King Wei ^a   Tran, Denis ^a   Kamani, Allaudin ^b   Lessoway, Vickie ^b   Rohling, Robert ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^b CHILDREN S AND WOMEN S HEALTH CENTRE OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANESTHESIOLOGY; COST REDUCTION; PRESSURE SENSORS;

FLUID LEAKAGE; FLUID PRESSURE; INSTRUMENTATION DEVICE;

MEDICAL IMAGING;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN; ECHOGRAPHY; EPIDURAL ANESTHESIA; EQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; HUMAN; INSTRUMENTATION; INTRASPINAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MANOMETRY; METHODOLOGY; PRESSURE; SWINE;

ANALGESIA, EPIDURAL; ANIMALS; COMPUTER-AIDED DESIGN; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EQUIPMENT FAILURE ANALYSIS; HUMANS; INJECTIONS, SPINAL; MANOMETRY; PRESSURE; SWINE; ULTRASONOGRAPHY;

EID: 84883519248     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-540-75759-7_111     Document Type: Conference Paper

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