Unobtrusive Non-Contact Detection of Arrhythmias using a “Smart” Bed

We present an instrumented bed for unobtrusive, non-contact monitoring of cardiac and respiratory activity. The system presented here is based on the principle of ballistocardiography (BCG), and measures cardiopulmonary vibrations of the body by means of an electromechanical foil (EMFi) attached to...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Ch. Brueser
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: CTU Central Library 2011-01-01
Series:Acta Polytechnica
Subjects:
bed
Online Access:https://ojs.cvut.cz/ojs/index.php/ap/article/view/1426