Monitoring system, sleep apnoea

Primary use
Diagnosis / Measurement / Monitoring
Type of medical device or related product
Monitoring equipment
General vs. specific use (health condition)
Specific
Intended population sex
All
Level of technical knowledge
Specialized clinical
Capital
Yes
Reusable
Yes
Requirements
electricity (mains)
WHO list of priority medical devices
Reproductive, maternal, newborn and child health (2015)
Service delivery platforms / Healthcare levels
Second-level and third-level hospital services and specialized outpatient services
Healthcare unit
Outpatient care
Specialized diagnostics
EMDN related code(s)
Z12080406
APNOEA MONITORS
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GMDN related code(s)
33843
Polysomnograph (A mains electricity (AC-powered) device designed to record physiological signals from a sleeping patient to assess sleep disorders (e.g., insomnia, snoring or sleep apnoea). The device is typically computerized and usually records an electrocardiogram (ECG), electroencephalogram (EEG), chest wall motion, airflow at both the nose and the mouth, eye movements, haemoglobin oxygen saturation (SpO2) and electromyogram (EMG). Parameters may be added or omitted depending on the study being performed. The device includes multiple electrodes/sensors placed on the patient in specific areas as well as amplifiers and filters for recording.)
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WHO related resources
Decommissioning
WHO resources on medical devices