Title :
A New Noninvasive Intracranial Pressure Measurement Instrument Based upon Multi-parameters Fusion Methods
Author :
Ji, Zhong ; Peng, Chenglin
Author_Institution :
Coll. of Bioeng., Chongqing Univ., Chongqing, China
Abstract :
The paper introduces a new noninvasive intracranial pressure measurement instrument to overcome the shortcomings of invasive intracranial pressure monitoring methods. The instrument was realized by applying the multi-parameters features extracted from the signals measured with flash visual evoked potential (FVEP) and transcranial Doppler (TCD) methods synthetically. Clinical application approves its validity.
Keywords :
Doppler effect; biomedical equipment; biomedical measurement; brain; feature extraction; pressure measurement; sensor fusion; visual evoked potentials; FVEP; TCD; clinical application; flash visual evoked potential; invasive intracranial pressure monitoring methods; multi-parameters feature extraction; multi-parameters fusion methods; noninvasive intracranial pressure measurement instrument; transcranial Doppler methods; Biomedical measurements; Computational modeling; Correlation; Instruments; Iterative closest point algorithm; Monitoring; Pressure measurement; fusion; instrument; intracranial pressure; multi-parameters; noninvasive;
Conference_Titel :
Biomedical Engineering and Biotechnology (iCBEB), 2012 International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Macau, Macao
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4577-1987-5
DOI :
10.1109/iCBEB.2012.32