An Ultrasonic Bladder-Volume Sensor

descriptionPublicationkeyboard_double_arrow_right Article 01 Dec 1979Publisher:Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)Journal:IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering, volume BME-26, pages 709-711 (issn: 0018-9294,

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Authors: M T, Rise; W E, Bradley; D A, Frohrib;

doi: 10.1109/tbme.1979.326464

pmid: 544445

An Ultrasonic Bladder-Volume Sensor

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Abstract

Loss of bladder sensation is a common clinical problem, particularly in diabetes mellitus. A pocket-size ultrasonic bladder-volume sensor has been constructed and tested with successful results. This paper describes the sensor and presents results from its use on healthy volunteers.

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Keywords

Transducers, Humans, Urination, Ultrasonics, Urinary Bladder, Neurogenic, Electronics, Medical, Monitoring, Physiologic, Ultrasonography

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