Alveolar air Volatile Organic Compound extractor for clinical breath sampling

2014 36th Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society, EMBC 2014

Volumn , Issue , 2014, Pages 5369-5372

  De Silva, Geethanga ^a   Beyette, Fred R ^a  

^a 705 Engineering Research Center   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETONE; VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUNDS;

ALVEOLAR AIR; BREATH ANALYSIS; DEAD SPACE; EXHALED AIRS; EXHALED BREATHS; MICROEXTRACTION; SAMPLING DEVICES; VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUND (VOC);

SEPARATORS;

BIOLOGICAL MARKER; VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUND;

BREATH ANALYSIS; DEVICES; EXHALATION; HUMAN; LUNG ALVEOLUS; LUNG DEAD SPACE; MASS FRAGMENTOGRAPHY; METABOLISM;

BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; BREATH TESTS; EXHALATION; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY-MASS SPECTROMETRY; HUMANS; PULMONARY ALVEOLI; RESPIRATORY DEAD SPACE; VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUNDS;

EID: 84929484821     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/EMBC.2014.6944839     Document Type: Conference Paper

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