Biomedical Instrumentation EIE 5th Sem Syllabus for VTU BE 2017 Scheme

Biomedical Instrumentation detail syllabus for Electronics & Instrumentation Engineering (Eie), 2017 scheme is taken from VTU official website and presented for VTU students. The course code (17EI54), and for exam duration, Teaching Hr/week, Practical Hr/week, Total Marks, internal marks, theory marks, duration and credits do visit complete sem subjects post given below.

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Module 1

Fundamentals of Biomedical Instrumentation: Sources of biomedical signals, Basic Medical Instrumentation system, Performance requirements of medical instrumentation systems. PC based medical instruments, General constraints in design of biomedical instrumentation systems. Bioelectric Signals and Electrodes : Origin of Bioelectric signals, Types of bioelectric signals-ECG, EEG, EMG, Recording electrodes: Electrode – Tissue interface, polarization, skin contact- impedance, Silver-silver chloride electrodes, Electrodes for ECG, EEG, EMG, Microelectrodes.

Module 2

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Module 3

Patient Monitoring System: Bedside patient monitoring systems, Central monitors, Measurement of heart rate – Average heart rate meter, Instantaneous heart rate meter, Measurement of pulse rate, Definition of oximeter & Pulse oximeter. Blood Pressure Measurement: Introduction, Indirect methods of blood pressure measurement: Korotkoff s method, Rheographic method, differential auscultatory technique, Oscillometric technique. Measurement of Respiration Rate: Impedance pneumography, CO2 method of respiration rate measurement, Apnoea detectors.

Module 4

Blood Flow Measurement: Electromagnetic blood flow meter- Principle and Square wave electromagnetic flowmeter. Doppler shift blood flow velocity meter, Blood flow measurement by Doppler imaging. Cardiac Output Measurement: Measurement of continuous cardiac output derived from the aortic pressure waveform, ultrasound method. Cardiac Pacemakers and Defibrillators: Need for cardiac pacemaker, External pacemaker, Implantable pacemaker, Types of Implantable pacemakers, Programmable pacemakers, Power sources for Implantable pacemaker. Cardiac Defibrillator: Need for a Defibrillator, DC defibrillator, Pacer-Cardioverter-Defibrillator.

Module 5

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Course Outcomes:

After studying this course, students will able to:

1. Acquire knowledgebout origin of bio-potential, bio-signals and their measurement
2. Describe the problem, identify and formulate solution in the field of Bio-Medical Engineering for current and future issues
3. Describe the cardiac, brain and muscular physiological systems with the related diagnostic measurement methods.
4. Recognize the therapeutic methods of treatment and the associated instrumentation.
5. Identify and judge patient safety issues related to biomedical instrumentation.
6. Describe the principle and working of cardiac pacemakers, defibrillators, BP measurement, blood flow meters, CO measurement, respiration measurements and their implementation.

Question paper pattern:

• The question paper will have TEN questions
• Each full question carry16 marks
• There will be TWO full questions (with maximum of THREE sub questions) from each module.
• Each full question will have sub questions covering all the topics under a module.
• The students will have to answer FIVE full questions, selecting ONE full question from each module.

Text Books:

1. Handbook of Biomedical Instrumentation – R.S.Khandpur, 2nd Edition, Tata McGraw- Hill, 2003 (Module.1, Module.2, Module.3, Module.4 & Module.5 Patient Safety)
2. Medical Instrumentation: Application and Design – John G Webster, 3rd Edition, John Wiley & Sons, 2006. (Module.5- Therapeutic Instruments)

Reference Books:

1. Biomedical Instrumentation & Measurement – Leslie Cromwell, Fred J Weibell& Erich A Pfeiffer, 2nd Edition, Prentice Hall of India, 2001.

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