Measuring electrical impedance or conductance of a portion of the body

Full Title

Measuring for diagnostic purposes (radiation diagnosis A61B6/00; diagnosis by ultrasonic, sonic or infrasonic waves A61B8/00); Identification of persons > Detecting, measuring or recording for diagnosis by means of electric currents or magnetic fields; Measuring using microwaves or radio waves (measuring movement of the entire body or parts thereof A61B5/11; detecting, measuring or recording bioelectric or biomagnetic signals of the body or parts thereof A61B5/24) > Measuring electrical impedance or conductance of a portion of the body

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• A61B 5/0531 Measuring skin impedance
• A61B 5/0534 for testing vitality of teeth
• A61B 5/0535 Impedance plethysmography (for measuring blood flow A61B5/0295)
• A61B 5/0536 Impedance imaging, e.g. by tomography
• A61B 5/0537 Measuring body composition by impedance, e.g. tissue hydration or fat content
• A61B 5/0538 invasively, e.g. using a catheter