DocumentCode
1769397
Title
In-vivo urodynamic pressure measurement with fiber-optic EFPI pressure probes
Author
Poeggel, Sven ; Tosi, Daniele ; Fusco, F. ; Mirone, V. ; Sannino, S. ; Lupoli, L. ; Ippolito, Joseph ; Leen, Gabriel ; Lewis, Elfed
Author_Institution
Opt. Fibre Sensors Res. Centre, Univ. of Limerick, Limerick, Ireland
fYear
2014
fDate
8-13 June 2014
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
2
Abstract
Urodynamic analysis carried out with biocompatible catheterized fiber-optic probes, for dual measurement of pressure in bladder and in rectum, is presented. Medical tests have been performed in-vivo on seven patients; main highlights are reported.
Keywords
Fabry-Perot interferometers; biological organs; biomedical measurement; catheters; fibre optic sensors; pressure measurement; pressure sensors; probes; biocompatible catheterized fiber optic probe; bladder pressure measurement; dual pressure measurement; fiber optic EFPI pressure probe; in vivo medical test; in vivo urodynamic pressure measurement; rectal pressure measurement; urodynamic analysis; Bladder; Catheters; Optical fiber sensors; Optical fibers; Pressure measurement; Probes;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2014 Conference on
Conference_Location
San Jose, CA
Type
conf
Filename
6988311
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