Rheoencephalography (REG) as a Non-Invasive Monitoring Alternative for the Assessment of Brain Blood Flow

Abstract

This work focuses on exploration of the potential use of pulsatile brain bioimpedance (rheoencephalography-REG) measurement as a non-invasive, continuous method for assessing the status of cerebral blood flow (CBF) in combat casualties.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Sep 01, 2004
Accession Number
ADA444916

Entities

People

  • Frederick J. Pearce
  • Michael Bodo

Organizations

  • Walter Reed Army Institute of Research

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Biomedical

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Arteries
  • Blood
  • Blood Flow
  • Brain Injuries
  • Cardiovascular Diseases
  • Cardiovascular Physiological Phenomena
  • Casualties
  • Central Nervous System
  • Cerebral Edema
  • Combat Casualty Care
  • Electrical Impedance
  • Electrocardiography
  • Health Services
  • Measurement
  • Metabolism
  • Nervous System
  • Physiological Monitoring

Readers

  • Cardiovascular Physiology
  • Life Cycle Cost Analysis
  • Trauma or Military Medicine