Medical engineering topic list of research papers
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Feasibility of long-distance heart rate monitoring using transmittance photoplethysmographic imaging (PPGI)2015 / Robert Amelard, Christian Scharfenberger, Farnoud Kazemzadeh, Kaylen J. Pfisterer, Bill S. Lin, et al.
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EP-1802: Mechanical sag patterns of the cone-beam CT imaging system of Elekta linear accelerators2016 / S.J. Zimmermann, P. Rowshanfarzad, M.A. Ebert, H.L. Riis
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EP-1811: Accuracy of dose calculations on CBCT scans of lung cancer patients using a vendor-specific approach2016 / M. De Smet, D. Schuring, S. Nijsten, F. Verhaegen
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Non-invasively estimated left atrial stiffness is associated with short-term recurrence of atrial fibrillation after electrical cardioversion
Abstract Background As atrial stiffness (K la) is an important determinant of cardiac pump function, better mechanical characterization of left atrial (LA) cavity would be clinically relevant. Pulmonary venous...
2016 / Paolo Nicola Marino, Anna Degiovanni, Lara Baduena, Eraldo Occhetta, Gabriele Dell’Era, et al. -
Usefulness of elastin for ligament-bone junction healing in rabbits2016 / Naoya Ito, Masahiro Hasegawa, Hironori Unno, Yoshiaki Suzuki, Yoshihiro Miura, et al.
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EP-1693: Constant dose rate VMAT and step-and-shoot IMRT in head and neck cancer: a comparative plan analysis2016 / A. Didona, C. Zucchetti, A.C. Dipilato, M. Iacco, M.B. Panizza, et al.
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Performance of Children and Adult Alpine Helmets under Characteristic Falling Conditions
Abstract Helmeted and unhelmeted impacts of Hybrid III 6-year-old and 50th percentile adult head forms were conducted to assess performance of helmets at characteristic falling conditions at three impact sites. The child head form was impacted at...
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Osteogenic differentiation of preosteoblasts on a hemostatic gelatin sponge2016 / Zong-Keng Kuo, Po-Liang Lai, Elsie Khai-Woon Toh, Cheng-Hsi Weng, Hsiang-Wen Tseng, et al.
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The acute effects of passive heat exposure on arterial stiffness, oxidative stress, and inflammation
Abstract Background and objective The aim of the study was to determine the acute effect of passive heat exposure (PHE) on arterial stiffness, oxidative stress (OxS) and inflammatory parameters. ...
2016 / Triin Kaldur, Eve Unt, Vahur Ööpik, Mihkel Zilmer, Jaan Eha, et al. -
Calculation of Human Body Resistance at Power Frequency Using Anatomic Numerical Human Model
Abstract Contact current flows through the human body when a high voltage line worker touches a distribution line that results in a high potential difference. In most cases it is difficult to measure how much contact current flows in the body. But,...
2016 / Katsuaki Aga, Hiroo Tarao, Shiro Urushihara -
Effect of cyclic tensile stress duration on rabbit annulus fibrous-derived stem cells2016 / Feng Ling, Pinghui Zhou, Qianping Guo, Bin Li
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Assessment of the fracture risk of proximal porcine femurs with simulated lesions using a fracture prediction method based on beam theory2016 / Martin Preutenborbeck, Ondrej Holub, Eleanor Freeman, Alison Jones, Richard Hall, et al.
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Quantifying Body Segment Parameters Using Dual-Energy X-Ray Absorptiometry: A Paralympic Wheelchair Curler Case Report
Abstract The body segment parameters of a Paralympic wheelchair curler were experimentally investigated; the athlete has an incomplete cervical spinal cord injury. Two-dimensional body segment parameters (i.e., mass, length, position vector of the...
2016 / Brock Laschowski, John McPhee -
Discrepancy between frequency domain optical coherence tomography and intravascular ultrasound in human coronary arteries and in a phantom in vitro coronary model
Abstract Background This purpose of this study is to evaluate, concomitantly with quantitative coronary angiography (QCA), the potential discrepancy between frequency domain optical coherence tomography (FD-OCT) and intravascular...
2016 / In-Cheol Kim, Chang-Wook Nam, Yun-Kyeong Cho, Hyoung-Seob Park, Hyuck-Jun Yoon, et al. -
Pleth variability index and respiratory system compliance to direct PEEP settings in mechanically ventilated patients, an exploratory study2016 / Jing Zhou, Yi Han
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Usability and feasibility of health IT interventions to enhance Self-Care for Lymphedema Symptom Management in breast cancer survivors
Abstract Purpose The-Optimal-Lymph-Flow health IT system (TOLF) is a patient-centered, web-and-mobile-based educational and behavioral health IT system focusing on safe, innovative, and pragmatic self-care...
2016 / Mei R. Fu, Deborah Axelrod, Amber A. Guth, Yao Wang, Joan Scagliola, et al. -
Comparison of the Aerodynamic Performance of Five Racing Bicycle Wheels by Means of CFD Calculations
Abstract Aerodynamic drag is the main source of losses in cycling so improving the bicycle aerodynamic is a fundamental key factor to increase the performance. The aim of this research is to evaluate and compare the aerodynamic...
2016 / Matteo Pogni, Nicola Petrone -
A Radio-genomics Approach for Identifying High Risk Estrogen Receptor-positive Breast Cancers on DCE-MRI: Preliminary Results in Predicting OncotypeDX Risk Scores2016 / Tao Wan, B. Nicolas Bloch, Donna Plecha, CheryI L. Thompson, Hannah Gilmore, et al.
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Musculoskeletal Simulation of Sports Motion Considering Tension Distribution in a Whole Body Compression Garment
Abstract Compression garments are widely used in various sports activities. Since the cloths in a compression garment are sufficiently attached to the human body, it is possible for a compression garment to have particular mechanical functions by...
2016 / Motomu Nakashima, Takefumi Hosoya, Takatsugu Shimana -
Accuracy of Postural Human-motion Tracking Using Miniature Inertial Sensors
Abstract Balance control in upright position has direct impact on shooting performance in various competitive activities like archery, rifle shooting, etc. Feet positions and global posture of the athlete change between each shooting activities....
2016 / Daniel Dinu, Martin Fayolas, Marine Jacquet, Elsa Leguy, Jean Slavinski, et al.