Forcecardiography: A Novel Technique to Measure Heart Mechanical Vibrations onto the Chest Wall

Forcecardiography: A Novel Technique to Measure Heart Mechanical Vibrations onto the Chest Wall

This paper presents forcecardiography (FCG), a novel technique to measure local, cardiac-induced vibrations onto the chest wall. Since the 19th century, several techniques have been proposed to detect the mechanical vibrations caused by cardiovascular activity, the great part of which was abandoned...

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Main Authors: Emilio Andreozzi, Antonio Fratini, Daniele Esposito, Ganesh Naik, Caitlin Polley, Gaetano D. Gargiulo, Paolo Bifulco
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-07-01
Series:Sensors
Subjects:
seismocardiography
force-sensitive resistor
non-invasive sensor
cardiac monitoring
cardiac function
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1424-8220/20/14/3885

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