title: Patient monitor for small creatures.
abstract: A prototype patient monitor has been developed for monitoring various physiological parameters during surgery. The system displays ECG, Temperature and CO2 as well as the envelope of heart sounds in real time. Subsequent clinical studies will involve ferrets.
authors.affiliation: Department of Electrical Engineering, Colorado State University, Ft. Collins, CO 80523, USA.
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Baker
authors.forename: H
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Valenta
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D001831:Body Temperature; D002245:Carbon Dioxide / Q000032:analysis; D004562:Electrocardiography / Q000662:veterinary; D006347:Heart Sounds; D016343:Monitoring, Intraoperative / Q000295:instrumentation / Q000662:veterinary*; D012119:Respiration
chemical_list: D002245:Carbon Dioxide