DocumentCode
720082
Title
Design and performance of an Hb measuring system: Viability of its use in a haemodialysis
Author
Cattini, Stefano ; Rovati, Luigi
Author_Institution
Dept. of Eng. “Enzo Ferrari”, Univ. of Modena & Reggio Emilia, Modena, Italy
fYear
2015
fDate
11-14 May 2015
Firstpage
1147
Lastpage
1152
Abstract
Haemolysis is an unavoidable side effect of any extracorporeal circulation. If not promptly detected, haemolysis can lead to severe health risks for the patient such as thrombosis, compromised oxygen-carrying capacity that may cause injury to the brain and other organs, and, ultimately, a cardiac arrest.
Keywords
biomedical equipment; biomedical measurement; brain; haemodynamics; injuries; medical disorders; proteins; Hb measuring system design; Hb measuring system performance; brain; cardiac arrest; compromised oxygen-carrying capacity; extracorporeal circulation; haemodialysis; haemolysis; health risks; injury; thrombosis; Biomedical measurement; Blood; Integrated optics; Optical sensors; Optical variables measurement; Plasmas; Stability analysis; Biomedical equipment; biomedical measurements; blood; instruments; measurement techniques; measurements; spectroscopy;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Instrumentation and Measurement Technology Conference (I2MTC), 2015 IEEE International
Conference_Location
Pisa
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/I2MTC.2015.7151433
Filename
7151433
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