System for acquiring and displaying uterine EMG signals Patent uri icon

abstract

  • A system for obtaining and processing uterine EMG signals from a maternal patient is provided. The system includes a pair of electrodes in communication with a patient's abdomen, a signal processing module capable of communicating with the electrodes, and a computer capable of communicating with the signal processing module. The system further comprises a skin impedance matching system comprising a matching module, a resistor ladder network, a microprocessor, and a detection module.

author list (cited authors)

  • Fink, R., McCrary, J., Porter, J., & Burns, M.

complete list of authors

  • Fink, Rainer||McCrary, J||Porter, J||Burns, M

publication date

  • January 2013