Title :
Flow imaging using electrical impedance
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Med. Phys. & Clinical Eng., R. Hallamshire Hospital, Sheffield, UK
Abstract :
The author examines the basis for determining blood flow by measuring electrical impedance. It is shown that pulmonary and cerebral perfusion can be imaged using impedance
Keywords :
bioelectric phenomena; biological techniques and instruments; biomedical measurement; electric impedance measurement; flow measurement; flow visualisation; haemodynamics; applied potential tomography; blood flow imaging; cerebral perfusion; electrical impedance; pulmonary perfusion;
Conference_Titel :
Medical Flow Imaging and Measurement, IEE Colloquium on
Conference_Location :
London