Medical engineering topic list of research papers
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Fractional flow reserve-guided endovascular therapy for common iliac artery stenosis; a comparison with the exercise ankle brachial index: A case report2014 / Tsuyoshi Ito, Hiroshi Fujita, Tomomitsu Tani, Nobuyuki Ohte
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MBS Dynamics for Assessing the Reaction Forces and Torques in Elbow Joint
Abstract The paper presents the multi-body system method (MBS) as a proper tool for assessing the magnitude of reaction forces and torques in human upper limb joints. Forward dynamics is used and the reaction forces are determined in different...
2014 / Elena Mereuta, Daniel Ganea, Claudiu Mereuta, Silviu Epure -
Public (Skin) Health and the publishing source bias of Austrian information material2013 / Daniela Haluza, Renate Cervinka
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Feasibility of deep-inspiration breath-hold PET/CT with short-time acquisition: detectability for pulmonary lesions compared with respiratory-gated PET/CT2013 / Shozo Yamashita, Kunihiko Yokoyama, Masahisa Onoguchi, Haruki Yamamoto, Shigeaki Hiko, et al.
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Cardiac resynchronization therapy and AV optimization increase myocardial oxygen consumption, but increase cardiac function more than proportionally
Abstract Background The mechanoenergetic effects of atrioventricular delay optimization during biventricular pacing (“cardiac resynchronization therapy”, CRT) are unknown. Methods ...
2013 / Andreas Kyriacou, Punam A. Pabari, Jamil Mayet, Nicholas S. Peters, D. Wyn Davies, et al. -
The Effect on Lower Spine Muscle Activation of Walking on a Narrow Beam in Virtual Reality2010 / Angus Antley, Mel Slater
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The Effect of Short-term Bed-rest on Radial Pulse in Healthy Subjects
Abstract The objective of this study is to investigate the effects of short-term bed rest on the radial pulse in healthy subjects. Twenty-one healthy volunteers participated in this study. Their radial pulse was measured at different measuring...
2014 / Yun-Kyoung Yim, Kwang Suk Park -
Invasive assessment modalities of unprotected left main stenosis
Abstract Among all coronary lesions, the decision-making process for the treatment of unprotected left main (ULM) stem lesions is still challenging. Indeed, the optimal therapeutic strategy for patients with ULM disease remains controversial:...
2014 / Marouane Boukhris, Salvatore Davide Tomasello, Francesco Marzà, Alfredo Ruggero Galassi -
Evaluation of Exhaled Nitric Oxide in Patients Undergoing Myocardial Revascularization with Cardiopulmonary Bypass
Summary Background and objectives Cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB) can cause pulmonary dysfunction. Inflammatory changes may affect the release of nitric oxide (NO). The objective of this study was to evaluate exhaled NO in patients...
2009 / Célio Gomes de Amorim, Luiz Marcelo Sá Malbouisson, Beatriz Mangueira Saraiva, Fernanda Maria da Silva Pedro, Milton Arruda Martins, et al. -
An in vivo rat model of self-control continuous intramedullary infusion of ultra-high molecular weight polyethylene particles by osmotic pumps
Summary Mechanisms and treatment of wear particle induced prosthetic aseptic loosening remain under investigation, as current animal models are not yet entirely favourable for researches because of individual differences or particle count...
2013 / Ruo-fan Ma, Jie Xu, Yan Chen, Deng Li, Max Daniel Kauther, et al. -
Finite Element Method based Modeling of a Sensory System for Detection of Atherosclerosis in Human Using Electrical Impedance Tomography
Abstract This paper presents a simulation based study on identification of atherosclerosis in human blood vessels through Electrical Impedance Tomography (EIT) technique. Atherosclerosis is a vital coronary disease in which plaque (a solid substance ...
2014 / Deborshi Chakraborty, Madhurima Chattopadhyay -
Is There Risk of Emboli during Infusion with Line Type Blood-Liquid Warmers?
Abstract Introduction Line type blood-liquid warmers are used widely due to their low expense, practical use and nondependence on sets. We aimed to investigate the relationship of bubbles in line type warmers with two different...
2013 / Yüksel Erkin, Aydın Taşdöğen, Edip Gönüllü -
Dimensional analysis of total hip arthroplasty polyethylenes
Abstract Objective This paper performs a dimensional analysis of different total hip arthroplasty polyethylenes, cemented and non-cemented, Brazilian made and imported. Methods ...
2013 / Carlos Roberto Schwartsmann, Leandro de Freitas Spinelli, Leonardo Carbonera Boschin, Ramiro Zilles Gonçalves, Anthony Kerbes Yépez, et al. -
Wear Debris Characterization and Corresponding Biological Response: Artificial Hip and Knee Joints2014 / Md Nine, Dipankar Choudhury, Ay Hee, Rajshree Mootanah, Noor Osman
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Pulse Inversion Techniques in Ultrasonic Nonlinear Imaging
Pulse inversion (PI) technique plays an important role in ultrasonic nonlinear imaging. For tissue imaging, PI technique provides suppression of spectral leakage and, thus, produces better image contrast. For contrast imaging, contrast between the agents and...
2009 / Che-Chou Shen, Yi-Hong Chou, Pai-Chi Li -
The Evolution of Tens
Abstract Since the Egyptian era, various forms of electricity have been used to relieve pain. Natural sources of electricity were replaced by small battery-operated stimulators in the 1800s, but a long transition period ensued before the theoretical ...
2009 / Deirdre M. Walsh -
A Flexible Ultrasound Transducer Array with Micro-Machined Bulk PZT2015 / Zhe Wang, Qing-Tang Xue, Yuan-Quan Chen, Yi Shu, He Tian, et al.
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The Color of Natural Teeth Investigated by Visual Perception and Spectrophotometer2015 / Teuta Pustina-Krasniqi, Ariana Bytyçi, Teuta Bicaj, Enis Ahmedi, Linda Dula, et al.
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Aortic Remodelling in Chronic Nicotine-Administered Rat2014 / Satirah Zainalabidin, Siti Balkis Budin, Anand Ramalingam, Yi Cheng Lim
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Etomidate and Ketamine: Residual Motor and Adrenal Dysfunction that Persist beyond Recovery from Loss of Righting Reflex in Rats2014 / Daniel Diaz-Gil, Noomi Mueller, Ingrid Moreno-Duarte, Hsin Lin, Cenk Ayata, et al.