Sensitivity of a wearable bioimpedance monitor to changes in the thoracic fluid content of heart failure patients

Computing in Cardiology

Volumn 40, Issue , 2013, Pages 927-930

  Dovancescu, Silviu ^a   Torabi, Azam ^b   Mabote, Thato ^b   Caffarel, Jennifer ^a   Kelkboom, Emile ^a   Aarts, Ronald ^a,c   Korsten, Erik ^c,d   Cleland, John ^b  

^a High Tech Campus 34 ^*  (Netherlands)

^b CASTLE HILL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c EINDHOVEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

^d CATHARINA HOSPITAL   (Netherlands)

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EID: 84894164478     PISSN: 23258861     EISSN: 2325887X     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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