Evaluation of non-invasive blood pressure simulators

IFMBE Proceedings

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 342-345

  Gersak, Gregor ^a   Drnovsek, J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LJUBLJANA   (Slovenia)

Author keywords

Blood pressure measurement; NIBP; Oscillometry; Simulator

Indexed keywords

BLOOD; BLOOD PRESSURE; CALIBRATION; ELECTROMECHANICAL DEVICES;

BLOOD PRESSURE MONITORS; CLINICAL ENVIRONMENTS; COMMERCIAL SIMULATORS; DYNAMIC EVALUATION; NIBP; OSCILLOMETRY; OUTPUT WAVEFORM; STATIC CALIBRATION;

SIMULATORS;

EID: 85007106991     PISSN: 16800737     EISSN: 14339277     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-540-73044-6_87     Document Type: Conference Paper

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