Wearable electronic devices in the intensive care units

Abstract

In the realm of intensive care medicine, wearable electronic devices have emerged as a highly promising field, driven by advancements in mobile, intelligent, and personalized healthcare. They are defined as devices that can be worn directly on the body, offering portable services by actively recording physiological parameters and metabolic status, providing index monitoring, clinical diagnosis, and disease treatment. This review specifically highlights the utilization of wearable devices in intensive care units within the field of intensive care medicine, anticipating their future applications.

Keywords

• Wearable electronic devices
• Intensive care unit
• Electrical impedance tomography
• Continuous monitoring
• Respiratory diseases