Cardiology

Study data from K. Mostov et al provide new insights into cardiology

Published in Blood Weekly, April 15th, 2010

"Gigahertz frequency radar measures the electromagnetic wave signal reflected from the surface of a human body and from tissue boundaries. Time series analysis of the measured signal provides simultaneous information on range, size, and reflective properties of multiple targets in the field of view of the radar," researchers in the United States report.

"This information is used to extract the respiratory and cardiac rates of the patient in real time. The results from several preliminary human subject experiments are provided. The heart and respiration rate frequencies extracted from the radar signal match those measured independently for all the experiments, including...

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Source: Blood Weekly (2010-04-15)

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