Title :
Fetal transmission pulse oximetry
Author :
Masin, Donald I. ; Paulsen, A. William ; Brouillard, Richard G. ; Iyer, Vijay K.
Author_Institution :
Healthdyne Technol. Inc., Marietta, GA, USA
Abstract :
This paper describes the characterization and validation of a fetal transmission pulse oximetry system using in vivo measurement and statistical analysis techniques. Methods and results from immature piglet studies using the fetal pulse oximetry sensor are discussed
Keywords :
biomedical equipment; obstetrics; oximetry; statistical analysis; O2; fetal transmission pulse oximetry system; immature piglet studies; in vivo measurement; medical instrumentation; statistical analysis techniques; system characterization; system validation; Biomedical monitoring; Biomedical optical imaging; Calibration; Current measurement; Fetus; Optical pulses; Optical scattering; Optical sensors; Pulse measurements; Scalp;
Conference_Titel :
Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society, 1997. Proceedings of the 19th Annual International Conference of the IEEE
Conference_Location :
Chicago, IL
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-4262-3
DOI :
10.1109/IEMBS.1997.758830