Handbook of biomedical instrumentation
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Autor principal: | |
Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York, N.Y. :
McGraw-Hill Education LLC.,
c2014.
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Edición: | 3rd ed. |
Temas: | |
Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- A. Preface to the third edition
- B. Preface to the first edition
- C. About the author
- A. Part one: measuring, recording and monitoring instruments
- 1. Fundamentals of medical instrumentation
- Role of technology in medicine
- Landmark developments in biomedical instrumentation
- Physiological systems of the body
- Sources of biomedical signals
- Basic medical instrumentation system
- Performance requirements of medical instrumentation systems
- Intelligent medical instrumentation systems
- Consumer and portable medical equipment
- Implantable medical devices
- Micro-electro-mechanical systems (mems)
- Wireless connectivity in medical instruments
- General constraints in design of medical instrumentation systems
- Regulation of medical devices
- Role of engineers in healthcare facilities
- Model questions
- 2. Bioelectric signals and electrodes
- Origin of bioelectric signals
- Recording electrodes
- Silver-silver chloride electrodes
- Electrodes for ecg
- Electrodes for eeg
- Electrodes for emg
- Electrical conductivity of electrode jellies and creams
- Microelectrodes
- Model questions
- 3. Physiological transducers
- What is a transducer?
- Classification of transducers
- Performance characteristics of transducers
- Displacement, position and motion transducers
- Pressure transducers
- Transducers for body temperature measurement
- Photoelectric transducers
- Optical fibre sensors
- Biosensors
- Smart sensors
- Model questions
- 4. Recording system
- Basic recording system
- General considerations for signal conditioners
- Preamplifiers
- Sources of noise in low level measurements
- Biomedical signal analysis and processing techniques
- The main amplifier and driver stage
- Writing systems
- Direct writing recorders
- The inkjet recorder
- Potentiometric recorder
- Digital recorders
- Video printers
- Model questions
- 5. Biomedical recorders
- Electrocardiograph
- Vectorcardiograph (vcg)
- Phonocardiograph (pcg)
- Digital stethoscope
- Electroencephalograph (eeg)
- Electromyograph
- Other biomedical recorders
- Biofeedback instrumentation
- Model questions
- 6. Patient monitoring systems
- System concepts
- Cardiac monitor
- Bedside patient monitoring systems
- Central monitors
- Measurement of heart rate
- Measusrement of pulse rate
- Blood pressure measurement
- Measurement of temperature
- Measurement of respiration rate
- Catheterization laboratory instrumentation
- Model questions
- 7. Arrhythmia and ambulatory monitoring instruments
- Cardiac arrhythmias
- Arrhythmia monitor
- Qrs detection techniques
- Data compression techniques
- Exercise stress testing
- Ambulatory monitoring instruments
- Model questions
- 8. Foetal monitoring instruments
- Cardiotocograph
- Methods of monitoring foetal heart rate
- Monitoring labour activity
- Recording system
- Model questions.
- 9. Oximeters
- Oximeters
- Ear oximeter
- Pulse oximeter
- Skin reflectance oximeters
- Intravascular oximeter
- Model questions
- 10. Blood flow and cardiac output measurement
- Blood flow measurement
- Cardiac output measurement
- Model questions
- 11. Biomedical telemetry
- Biotelemetry
- Single channel telemetry systems
- Multi-channel wireless telemetry systems
- Multi-patient telemetry
- Implantable telemetry systems
- Biotelemetry application on wimax networks
- Transmission of analog physiological signals over telephone
- Model questions
- 12. Telemedicine technology
- What is telemedicine?
- Essential parameters for telemedicine
- Delivery modes in telemedicine
- Telemedicine system
- Clinical data interchange/exchange standards
- Transmission of still images
- Transmission of video images
- Transmission of digital audio
- Cyber medicine
- Applications of telemedicine
- Pacs (picture archiving and communication system)
- Telemedicine: today and tomorrow
- Model questions
- 13. Pulmonary function analysers
- Pulmonary function measurements
- Spirometry
- Pneumotachmeters
- Measurement of volume
- Pulmonary function analysers
- Respiratory gas analysers
- Model questions
- 14. Clinical laboratory instruments
- Medical diagnosis with chemical tests
- Spectrophotometry
- Spectrophotometer type instruments
- Colorimeters
- Spectrophotometers
- Clinical flame photometers
- Selective-ion electrodes based electrolytes analyser
- Automated biochemical analysis systems
- Model questions
- 15. Blood gas analysers
- Acid-base balance
- Blood ph measurement
- Measurement of blood pco2
- Blood po2 measurement
- Intra-arterial blood gas monitoring
- A complete blood gas analyser
- Model questions
- 16. Blood cell counters
- Types of blood cells
- Methods of cell counting
- Coulter counters
- Portable coulter counters
- Automatic recognition and differential counting of cells
- Flow cytometry
- Model questions
- 17. Audiometers and hearing aids
- Mechanism of hearing
- Measurement of sound
- Basic audiometer
- Pure-tone audiometer
- Speech audiometer
- Audiometer system bekesy
- Evoked response audiometry system
- Calibration of audiometers
- Hearing aids
- Model questions
- 18. Patient safety
- Electric shock hazards
- Leakage currents
- Safety codes for electromedical equipment
- Electrical safety analyser
- Testing of biomedical equipment
- Model questions
- B. Part two: modern imaging systems
- 19. X-ray machines and digital radiography
- Basis of diagnostic radiology
- Nature of x-rays
- Production of x-rays
- X-ray machine
- Visualization of x-rays
- Dental x-ray machines
- Portable and mobile x-ray units
- Physical parameters for x-ray detectors
- Digital radiography
- Model questions
- 20. X-ray computed tomography
- Computed tomography
- System components
- Gantry geometry
- System electronics
- Patient dose in ct scanners
- Model questions
- 21. Nuclear medical imaging systems
- Radio-isotopes in medical diagnosis
- Physics of radioactivity
- Radiation detectors
- Pulse height analyser
- Uptake monitoring equipment
- The gamma camera
- Whole body gamma cameras
- Emission computed tomography
- Single-photon-emission-computed tomography (spect)
- Positron emission tomography (pet) scanner
- Model questions
- 22. Magnetic resonance imaging system
- Principle of nmr imaging system
- Image reconstruction techniques
- Basic nmr components
- Biological effect of nmr imaging
- Advantages of nmr imaging system
- Model questions.
- 23. Ultrasonic imaging systems
- Diagnostic ultrasound
- Physics of ultrasonic waves
- Medical ultrasound
- Basic pulse-echo apparatus
- Imaging modes
- Real-time ultrasonic imaging systems
- Mechanical sector scanner
- Multi-element linear array scanners
- Duplex scanner
- Modern ultrasound imaging systems
- Area array systems
- Three-dimensional ultrasound imaging systems
- Intravascular imaging
- Tissue harmonic imaging
- Portable ultrasound systems
- Biological effects of ultrasound
- Model questions
- 24. Thermal imaging systems
- Medical thermography
- Physics of thermography
- Infrared detectors
- Thermographic equipment
- Quantitative medical thermography
- Pyroelectric vidicon based thermographic camera
- Thermal camera-based on ir array sensor
- Model questions
- C. Part three: therapeutic equipment
- 25. Cardiac pacemakers
- Need for cardiac pacemaker
- External pacemakers
- Implantable pacemakers
- Recent developments in implantable pacemakers
- Pacing system analyser
- Model questions
- 26. Cardiac defibrillators
- Need for a defibrillator
- Dc defibrillator
- Implantable defibrillators
- Types of implantable defibrillators
- Pacer-cardioverter-defibrillator
- Defibrillator analysers
- Left ventricular assist device (lvad)
- Model questions
- 27. Instruments for surgery
- Principle of surgical diathermy
- Surgical diathermy machine
- Safety aspects in electrosurgical units
- Surgical diathermy analysers
- Model questions
- 28. Laser applications in biomedical field
- The laser
- Types of lasers
- Laser safety
- Model questions
- 29. Physiotherapy and electrotherapy equipment
- High frequency heat therapy
- Short-wave diathermy machine
- Microwave diathermy
- Ultrasonic therapy unit
- Electrodiagnostic/therapeutic apparatus
- Pain relief through electrical stimulation
- Diaphragm pacing by radio-frequency for the treatment of chronic ventilatory insufficiency
- Bladder stimulators
- Deep brain stimulation (dbs)
- Model questions
- 30. Haemodialysis machines
- Function of the kidneys
- Artificial kidney
- Dialyzers
- Membranes for haemodialysis
- Haemodialysis machine
- Home (portable) kidney machines
- Model questions
- 31. Lithotriptors
- The stone disease problem
- The shock wave
- The first lithotriptor machine
- Modern lithotriptor systems
- Laser lithotripsy
- Model questions
- 32. Anaesthesia machine
- Need for anaesthesia
- Anaesthesia machine
- Capnography
- Model questions
- 33. Ventilators
- Mechanics of respiration
- Artificial ventilation
- Ventilators
- Types of ventilators
- Ventilator terms
- Classification of ventilators
- Pressure-volume-flow diagrams
- Modern ventilators
- High frequency ventilators
- Humidifiers, nebulizers and aspirators
- Model questions
- 34. Radiotherapy equipment
- Use of high voltage x-ray machines
- Development of betatron
- Cobalt-60 machine
- Gamma knife
- Medical linear accelerator machine
- Cyberknife
- Model questions
- 35. Automated drug delivery systems
- Infusion pumps
- Components of drug infusion systems
- Implantable infusion system
- Closed-loop control in infusion systems
- Examples of typical infusion pumps
- Insulin pumps
- Model questions
- D. References.