DEVICE FOR NEEDLE/CATHETER LOCATION UTILIZING CORRELATION ANALYSIS

An apparatus and method to enable clinicians to verify needle or catheter location within an anatomic site by relying upon combined sensing of two signals, such as a pressure signal and a heart rate pulse signal, in which the detection of a correlation between both signals is identified to confirm l...

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Hauptverfasser: BUCK, Richard K, HOCHMAN, Mark N
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Sprache:eng ; fre ; ger
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Zusammenfassung:An apparatus and method to enable clinicians to verify needle or catheter location within an anatomic site by relying upon combined sensing of two signals, such as a pressure signal and a heart rate pulse signal, in which the detection of a correlation between both signals is identified to confirm location of the needle or catheter.