Review Article

Fundamentals, Recent Advances, and Future Challenges in Bioimpedance Devices for Healthcare Applications

Table 6

Bland Altman analysis results obtained in EIT studies.

StudySample sizeMeasurementReference methodEIT deviceDifferences Mean value95% CoIn

[339]14 patients with severe respiratory failureRegional expiratory time constant (s)Anemometry (V-Meter, EKU, Germany)Swisstom BB2, Swisstom, Switzerland)0.140.37 to 0.65

[340]15 ventilated intensive care patientsPositive end-expiratory pressure (PEEP) (mbar)PEEP trialPulmovista 500, Draguer, Germany12 to 1

[341]9 healthy pigletsVentilation (ml)Vibration response imagingGoe-MFII, CareFusion, Germany-1-49 to 47