Electrical impedance tomography

B Lobo, C Hermosa, A Abella… - Annals of translational …, 2018 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Continuous assessment of respiratory status is one of the cornerstones of modern intensive
care unit (ICU) monitoring systems. Electrical impedance tomography (EIT), although with …

Optimising mechanical ventilation through model-based methods and automation

SE Morton, JL Knopp, JG Chase, P Docherty… - Annual Reviews in …, 2019 - Elsevier
Mechanical ventilation (MV) is a core life-support therapy for patients suffering from
respiratory failure or acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS). Respiratory failure is a …

Long-term dyspnea, regional ventilation distribution and peripheral lung function in COVID-19 survivors: a 1 year follow up study

G Scaramuzzo, L Ronzoni, G Campo, P Priani… - BMC Pulmonary …, 2022 - Springer
Background Dyspnea is common after COVID-19 pneumonia and can be characterized by a
defective CO2 diffusion (DLCO) despite normal pulmonary function tests (PFT) …

Wearable sensors for frequency-multiplexed EIT and multilead ECG data acquisition

M Rapin, F Braun, A Adler, J Wacker… - IEEE Transactions …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper presents a wearable sensor architecture for frequency-multiplexed electrical
impedance tomography (EIT) and synchronous multilead electrocardiogram (ECG) data …

Exploring respiratory motion tracking through electrical impedance tomography

Q Wang, J Wang, X Li, X Duan, R Zhang… - IEEE transactions on …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Motion tracking is an effective approach for the management of respiratory motion during the
medical imaging process, which has always been a major concern in diagnostic imaging …

Regional lung function determined by electrical impedance tomography during bronchodilator reversibility testing in patients with asthma

I Frerichs, Z Zhao, T Becher, P Zabel… - Physiological …, 2016 - iopscience.iop.org
The measurement of rapid regional lung volume changes by electrical impedance
tomography (EIT) could determine regional lung function in patients with obstructive lung …

Quantification of heterogeneity in lung disease with image-based pulmonary function testing

CS Stahr, CR Samarage, M Donnelley, N Farrow… - Scientific reports, 2016 - nature.com
Computed tomography (CT) and spirometry are the mainstays of clinical pulmonary
assessment. Spirometry is effort dependent and only provides a single global measure that …

[HTML][HTML] Clinical applicability of electrical impedance tomography in patient-tailored ventilation: a narrative review

SJH Heines, TH Becher, ICC van der Horst… - Tomography, 2023 - mdpi.com
Electrical Impedance Tomography (EIT) is a non-invasive bedside imaging technique that
provides real-time lung ventilation information on critically ill patients. EIT can potentially …

The EIT-based global inhomogeneity index is highly correlated with regional lung opening in patients with acute respiratory distress syndrome

Z Zhao, S Pulletz, I Frerichs, U Müller-Lisse… - BMC research notes, 2014 - Springer
Background The electrical impedance tomography (EIT)-based global inhomogeneity (GI)
index was introduced to quantify tidal volume distribution within the lung. Up to now, the GI …

Regional ventilation distribution in healthy lungs: can reference values be established for electrical impedance tomography parameters?

L Yang, M Dai, X Cao, K Möller… - Annals of …, 2021 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background Although electrical impedance tomography (EIT) is widely used for monitoring
regional ventilation distribution, reference values have yet to be established for clinical use …