Abstract
In this thesis the development of a new type of CO2 sensor is described. The main application of the sensor is measuring the partial pressure of CO2 in the stomach to diagnose gastrointestinal ischemia, which occurs when blood flow is insufficient to deliver oxygen to the stomach and intestines.
Original language | English |
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Qualification | Doctor of Philosophy |
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Award date | 13 May 2005 |
Place of Publication | Enschede, The Netherlands |
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Print ISBNs | 90-365-2144-0 |
Publication status | Published - 13 May 2005 |
Keywords
- METIS-223982
- EWI-18636
- IR-50745