Medical Devices & Equipment

Grading of the course requires grading of the following courses:

Biological Signals (17BKBLS)
Physics II. (17BKFY2)

Lecturer:

Richard Grünes

Tutor:

Richard Grünes

Supervisor:

Department of Biomedical Technology

Synopsis:

Medical devices categories. Electrical safety of medical devices. Biopotentials amplifiers. Electrocardiographs, electromyographs and electroencephalographs. Dilution methods of blood flow and cardiac output measurement. Blood pressure measurement. Cardiac frequency measurement. Phonocardiography. Pulse oxymetry. Medical monitors. Electrostimulation and electrosurgery medical devices. Therapeutic medical devices. Implantable medical devices. Telemetry. Medical devices for audiology.

Requirements:

Syllabus of lectures:

1.Introduction. Medical devices categories

2.Biopotential amplifiers, sensing electrodes

3.Electromyography (EMG)

4.Blood pressure measurement (methods and devices)

5.Electrocardiography (ECG)

6.Cardiotachography, phonocardiography, blood flow measurement (dilute methods)

7.Pneumometry (spirometer, pneumotachograph, body composition)

8.Electrostimulation and electrosurgery

9.Electroencephalogram (EEG)

10.Medical devices for audiology, ophthalmology, optometry and videoculography

11.Therapeutical medical devices (ultrasound devices, radiotherapeutical and radioisotopical devices)

12.Artificial organs

13.Implantable medical devices

14.Electrical safety of medical devices

Syllabus of tutorials:

1.Educational videoprogrammes

2.Biopotential amplifiers, electrodes measurement

3.Electromyography (EMG)

4.Ankle jerk (system BioLab)

5.Blood pressure measurement.

6.Electrocardiography (ECG)

7.Phonocardiography (FCG)

8.Dilute methods flow measurement

9.Electroencefalograph (EEG + biofeedback)

10.Measurement in ophthalmology, optometry and videoculography

11.Therapeutic ultrasound system and magnetotherapeutic system

12.Dialysis

13.Pacemakers

14.Defibrilators

Study Objective:

To provide students with information concerning the categories of medical devices and flow chart of the most important medical devices and their functions. Students will give summary about the required parameters, utilization particulars, possible distactions and safety requirements.

Study materials:

[1] http://knihovny.cvut.cz Encyclopedia of Medical Devices and Instrumentation - John G. Webster,

[2] http://www3.interscience.wiley.com/cgi-bin/mrwhome/112102158/HOME

[3] http://knihovny.cvut.cz,

[4] Wiley Encyclopedia of Biomedical Engineering [online]. John Wiley & Sons, Inc., c1999-2007. <http://www3.interscience.wiley.com/cgi-bin/mrwhome/112403272/HOME>

[5] Webster, J. G. Medical Instrumentation. Application and Design. 3. ed. Boston: Wiley. 1997

[6] Bronzino, J. D. The Biomedical Engineering Handbook (Volume I. and II.). 2nd ed. Boca Raton: CRC Press. 1999

[7] Webster, J.G. Bioinstrumentation

[8] Bioelectromagnetism - Principles and Applications of Bioelectric and Biomagnetic Fields [online]. Oxford University Press, Jaako Malmivuo, Robert Plonsey, c1995-2007.

http://butler.cc.tut.fi/~malmivuo/bem/bembook/

[9] Introduction to biomedical engineering / John D. Enderle, Susan M. Blanchard, Joseph D. Bronzino [editors]. - San Diego : Academic Press, c2000. - xvii, 1062 s. : il. - ISBN 0-12-238660-4.

[10] Principles of applied biomedical instrumentation / L. A. Geddes, L. E. Baker. - New York : Wiley, c1989. - xxvi, 961 s. - ISBN 0-471-60899-8.

[11] Introduction to biomedical equipment technology / Joseph J. Carr, John M. Brown.. - Upper Saddle River : Prentice Hall, c2001.. - xv, 743 s., [34] s. příl. : il. - ISBN 0-13-010492-2.

[12] A guide to patient care technology : a review of medical equipment / Laurence J. Street. - London : Parthenon, c2002. - ix, 142 s.

[13] Biomedical instruments : theory and design / Walter Welkowitz, Sid Deutsch, Metin Akay. - San Diego : Academic Press, c1992. - xiv, 377 s. : il. - ISBN 0-12-744151-4.

[14] The biomedical engineering handbook. volume I / editor-in-chief Joseph D. Bronzino. - Boca Raton : CRC Press, c2000. - 1 sv , il. - ISBN 0-8493-0461-X.

[15] The biomedical engineering handbook. volume II / editor-in-chief Joseph D. Bronzino. - Boca Raton : CRC Press, c2000. - l. - ISBN 0-8493-0462-8.

[16 ]Ultrasonic instruments and devices I : reference for modern instrumentation, techniques, and technology / edited by R.N. Thurston, Allan D. Pierce ; volume editor Emmanuel P. Papadakis. - San Diego : Academic Press, c1999. - xii, 482 s. : il. - ISBN 0-12-477923-9.

[17] Ultrasonic instruments and devices II : reference for modern instrumentation, techniques, and technology / edited by R.N. Thurston, Allan D. Pierce ; volume editor Emmanuel P. Papadakis. - San Diego : Academic Press, c1999. - vii, 372 s. : il. - ISBN 0-12-477945-X.

[18] Measurement, instrumentation, and sensors handbook : CRCnetBASE. - Boca Raton, Fla. : Chapman & Hall/CRC, c1999. - ISBN 0-8493-2145-x. - ISSN 1523-3014.

[19] Sensors and circuits : sensors, transducers, and supporting circuits for electronic instrumentation, measurement, and control / Joseph J. Carr. - Upper Saddle River : Prentice-Hall, 1993. - xii, 324 s. : il. - ISBN 0-13-805631-5.

[20] Design of biomedical devices and systems / Paul H. King, Richard C. Fries. - New York : Marcel Dekker, c2003. - xv, 585 s., 4 příl. : il. - ISBN 0-8247-0889-X.

[21] Handbook of medical device design / edited by Richard C. Fries. - New York : Marcel Dekker, c2001. - xviii, 774 s., 3 příl. : il. - ISBN 0-8247-0399-5.

[22] Design of pulse oximeters / edited by J.G. Webster. - Bristol ; Philadelphia : Institut of Physics Pub., 1997. - xvi, 244 s. : il. - ISBN 0-7503-0467-7.

[23] Bioinstrumentation / John G. Webster, editor.. - Hoboken : John Wiley & Sons, c2004.. - xiv, 383 s. : il. - ISBN 0-471-26327-3.

[24] Design and development of medical electronic instrumentation : a practical perspective of the design, construction, and test of medical devices / David Prutchi, Michael Norris.. - Hoboken : Wiley, c2005.. - xv, 461 s. : il. - ISBN 0-471-67623-3.

[25] Electromyography : physiology, engineering, and noninvasive applications / ed. by Roberto Merletti, Philip Parker.. - Hoboken : Wiley-Interscience [u.a.], c2004.. - xxii, 494 s. : il. ; 26cm. - ISBN 0471675806.

Note:

Time-table for winter semester 2011/2012:

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Time-table for summer semester 2011/2012:

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The course is a part of the following study plans:

• Bakalářský studijní obor Biomedicínský technik - kombinované (compulsory course)