Biomedical Instrumentation

Features of Microprocessor-Based ECG Systems

Microprocessors have been used in electrocardiographs to obtain certain advanced features like the elimination of artefacts, baseline shifting, and so…

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3 Common Causes of Anomalies in ECG Recordings

Irregular patterns of ECG may be caused by either pathological states or at times artefacts. Undesirable presence of artefacts on…

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What is Bioinstrumentation?

Bioinstrumentation involves the measurement of current or voltage signals from the different parts of the body. The measurement of various…

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5 Types of Biomedical Instrumentation Systems

We have the following five types of biomedical instrumentation/measurement systems: Direct/Indirect Invasive/Non-invasive Contact/Remote Sense/Actuate Dynamic/Static Direct/Indirect In biomedical instrumentation we…

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4 Classifications of Biomedical Measurement Instruments

Instruments that are used in biomedical measurements can be grouped into four categories, based on the following: Quantity that is…

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Common Challenges of EEG Analysis

Though EEG signal detection provides a key indicator for detection of neurological status and disorders, its biomedical application is limited.…

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Key Features of Modern ECG Systems

Modern diagnostic and monitoring ECG acquisition and analysis systems are equipped with modern-day computer technology. ECG monitoring devices constitute an…

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The Principle of Immunoassay Biosensor

The principle of immunoassay sensor operation is based on the observation of ligand-binding reaction products between a target analyte and…

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Basic Features of Intravascular Fiber Optic Blood Gas Sensor

Intra-arterial blood gas sensors usually use a single or double fiber configuration. Typically, the matrix containing the indicator is attached…

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Principle of Operation of a Medical Mass Spectrometer

A mass spectrometer is an instrument that produces a stream of charged particles (ions) from a substance being analyzed, separates…

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