Real-time ECG transmission via Internet for nonclinical applications.

Telemedicine is having a great impact on the monitoring of patients located in remote non-clinical environments, such as homes, elderly communities, gymnasiums, schools, remote military bases, ships, and the like. A number of applications, ranging from data collection to chronic patient surveillance...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Published in:	IEEE Transactions on information technology in biomedicine 5, 3 (2001).
Main Author:	Hernandez, A.I
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Subjects:	Internet. Java-based client-server platform. RS-232 port. Chronic patient surveillance. Client-server communication. Communication protocols. Data collection. Data transmission. Data visualization. Drug therapy. Elderly people. Home monitoring. Infarction. Low-cost ECG monitoring. Nonclinical applications. Patient monitoring. Personal computer. Portable pre-processing module. Real-time ECG transmission. Real-time data acquisition. Remote consultation. Software modules. Telemedicine. Therapeutic procedure control.