Title :
Course of unborn baby´s heart by wireless baby tracking system
Author :
Ozbilen, Metin M. ; Yigit, Enes ; Isiker, Hakan ; Kaplanoglu, Mustafa
Author_Institution :
Abdullah Gul Univ., Kayseri, Turkey
Abstract :
The most important problem for pregnant and gynecologist is tracking of unborn baby. An important part of infant deaths occur in the last months of pregnancy. For this reason, by using an external fetal monitor non-stress test (NST) measurements are done for gathering information about the baby´s condition. This method is a procedure that requires specialist from a medical center. The proposed study aims wirelessly transmission of NST measurement results to the specialist or health center. Thus, in case of any particular problems by giving notice to the patient, it is intended to provide her being shipped to the nearest medical facility.
Keywords :
biomedical equipment; biomedical measurement; body sensor networks; cardiology; gynaecology; medical diagnostic computing; obstetrics; patient diagnosis; patient monitoring; external fetal monitor nonstress test measurements; gynecologist; health center; infant deaths; medical center; medical facility; pregnancy; pregnant; specialist; unborn baby heart; wireless baby tracking system; wireless transmission; Biomedical monitoring; Bluetooth; Monitoring; Pediatrics; Probes; Wireless communication;
Conference_Titel :
Electrical and Electronics Engineering (ELECO), 2013 8th International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Bursa
Print_ISBN :
978-605-01-0504-9
DOI :
10.1109/ELECO.2013.6713865
