• DocumentCode
    1983384
  • Title

    Development of a CO2 triggered alveolar air sampler

  • Author

    Francesco, F. Di ; Tabucchi, S. ; Loccioni, C. ; Ferro, M. ; Pioggia, G.

  • Author_Institution
    Univ. of Pisa, Pisa
  • fYear
    2007
  • fDate
    4-7 June 2007
  • Firstpage
    2834
  • Lastpage
    2837
  • Abstract
    Despite its enormous potential, breath analysis is far from reaching a widespread use in the clinical practice. Among many reasons, the lack of effective and reproducible sampling procedures plays a primary role. In this paper, the design of an alveolar air sampler is presented.
  • Keywords
    biochemistry; biomedical equipment; biomedical measurement; carbon compounds; chemical analysis; chemical variables measurement; lung; pneumodynamics; CO2; CO2 - Binary; CO2 triggered alveolar air sampler design; breath analysis; noninvasive biochemical monitoring; sampling procedures; Blood; Chemistry; Diseases; Electronic equipment testing; Extraterrestrial measurements; Lungs; Medical tests; Monitoring; Sampling methods; Test pattern generators;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Industrial Electronics, 2007. ISIE 2007. IEEE International Symposium on
  • Conference_Location
    Vigo
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-0754-5
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-4244-0755-2
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/ISIE.2007.4375061
  • Filename
    4375061