Title :
Actual portable devices as base for telemedicine and e-health: Research and case study application
Author :
Lupu, Ciprian ; Cosmin-Constantin, Mihai
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Autom. Control & Syst.´ Eng., Univ. Politeh. of Bucharest, Bucharest, Romania
Abstract :
Present paper presents an application designed to help paramedics or other intervention personal to diagnose and monitor the state of victims in remote or difficult to access areas using Windows 8 tablet computers. The application is written in Visual C# and uses the latest programming technologies and security features. It will help measure the Glasgow Coma Scale, respiration, pulse, blood pressure of victims and pass on data to a remote centralized management system using wireless signals, such as wireless internet and Bluetooth.
Keywords :
biomedical equipment; medical computing; patient diagnosis; patient monitoring; portable computers; telemedicine; user interfaces; Bluetooth; blood pressure; centralized management system; e-health; glasgow coma scale measurement; paramedics; patient diagnosis; patient monitoring; portable devices; programming technologies; respiration; security features; telemedicine; visual C; windows 8 tablet computers; wireless internet; wireless signals; Accuracy; Hardware; Kernel; Servers; communication; portable device; software implementation; telemedicine;
Conference_Titel :
E-Health and Bioengineering Conference (EHB), 2013
Conference_Location :
Iasi
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4799-2372-4
DOI :
10.1109/EHB.2013.6707257
