Hybrid stent device of flow-diverting effect and stent-assisted coil embolization formed by fractal structure.

abstract：:The successful decoding of kinematic variables from spike trains of motor cortical neurons is essential for cortical neural prosthesis. Spike trains from each single unit must be extracted from extracellular neural signals and, thus, spike detection and sorting procedure is indispensable but the detection and sorting ...

journal_title：Medical & biological engineering & computing

authors： Kim KH,Kim SS,Kim SJ

更新日期：2006-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study was to evaluate the effect of increased blood flow on angiogenesis at the large vessels. The arteriovenous (AV) shunt was made on the thigh of male Wistar rats (n = 27) to increase blood flow, wrapped with artificial skin dermis, which consisted of a silicon outer layer, and isolated from sur...

journal_title：Medical & biological engineering & computing

authors： Asano Y,Ichioka S,Shibata M,Ando J,Nakatsuka T

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Smoothing and differentiation of noisy signals are common problems whenever it is difficult or impossible to obtain derivatives by direct measurement. In biomechanics body displacements are frequently assessed and these measurements are affected by noise. To avoid high-frequency noise magnification, data filtering bef...

journal_title：Medical & biological engineering & computing

authors： D'Amico M,Ferrigno G

更新日期：1990-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To describe the spatial and temporal profiles of connectivity networks and sources preceding generalized spike-and-wave discharges (SWDs) in human absence epilepsy. Nonlinear associations of MEG signals and cluster indices obtained within the framework of graph theory were determined, while source localization in the ...

journal_title：Medical & biological engineering & computing

authors： Gupta D,Ossenblok P,van Luijtelaar G

更新日期：2011-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Electrical and mechanical stimulation of the oesophagus has been recently proposed to examine the physiological effects of autonomic stimulation in humans. Cortical evoked potentials (EPs) to oesophageal stimulation provide an assessment of afferent fibres and central processing. However, habituation takes place durin...

journal_title：Medical & biological engineering & computing

authors： Kamath MV,Tougas G,Hollerbach S,Premji R,Fitzpatrick D,Shine G,Upton AR

更新日期：1997-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The long QT syndrome (LQTS) is a genetic disorder, typically characterized by a prolonged QT interval in the ECG due to abnormal cardiac repolarization. LQTS may lead to syncopal episodes and sudden cardiac death. Various parameters based on T-wave morphology, as well as the QT interval itself have been shown to be us...

journal_title：Medical & biological engineering & computing

authors： Struijk JJ,Kanters JK,Andersen MP,Hardahl T,Graff C,Christiansen M,Toft E

更新日期：2006-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mammography is a widely used screening tool and is the gold standard for the early detection of breast cancer. The classification of breast masses into the benign and malignant categories is an important problem in the area of computer-aided diagnosis of breast cancer. A small dataset of 57 breast mass images, each wi...

journal_title：Medical & biological engineering & computing

authors： Nandi RJ,Nandi AK,Rangayyan RM,Scutt D

更新日期：2006-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In cranioplasty, neurosurgeons use bone grafts to repair skull defects. To ensure the protection of intracranial tissues and recover the original head shape for aesthetic purposes, a custom-made pre-fabricated prosthesis must match the cranial incision as closely as possible. In our previous study (Liao et al. in Med ...

journal_title：Medical & biological engineering & computing

authors： Liao YL,Lu CF,Wu CT,Lee JD,Lee ST,Sun YN,Wu YT

更新日期：2013-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The changes in the power spectra of single-fibre extracellular action potentials (SFEAPs) generated in an infinite anisotropic frequency-dependent volume conductor, which occurred as a result of alterations in the propagation velocity v and duration T(in) of the intracellular action potential (IAP) were analytically d...

journal_title：Medical & biological engineering & computing

authors： Dimitrov GV,Lateva ZC,Dimitrova NA

更新日期：1992-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An atlas-based multimodal registration method for 2-dimension images with discrepancy structures was proposed in this paper. Atlas was utilized for complementing the discrepancy structure information in multimodal medical images. The scheme includes three steps: floating image to atlas registration, atlas to reference...

journal_title：Medical & biological engineering & computing

authors： Lv W,Chen H,Peng Y,Li Y,Li J

更新日期：2018-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The scapholunate ligament stabilizes the scaphoid and lunate of the proximal row in the wrist which allows for proper force transmission with the radius and ulna. Damage to this structure degenerates into arthritis and disability. Controversy exists over the best technique to restore function and reduce pain. A three-...

journal_title：Medical & biological engineering & computing

authors： Wayne JS,Tremols EJ

更新日期：2019-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Divided attention is defined as focusing on different tasks at once, and this is described as one of the biggest problems of today's society. Default examinations for understanding attention are questionnaires or physiological signals, like evoked potentials and electroencephalography. Physiological records were obtai...

journal_title：Medical & biological engineering & computing

authors： Batbat T,Güven A,Dolu N

更新日期：2019-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tissue surface temperature distribution on the treatment site can serve as an indicator for the effectiveness of a photothermal therapy. In this study, both infrared thermography and theoretical simulation were used to determine the surface temperature distribution during laser irradiation of both gel phantom and anim...

journal_title：Medical & biological engineering & computing

authors： Gnyawali SC,Chen Y,Wu F,Bartels KE,Wicksted JP,Liu H,Sen CK,Chen WR

更新日期：2008-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Many successful models to describe the biomechanical characteristics of planar biological soft tissues are based on strain energy function. However, the parameters in these models are determined by biaxial extension test, which might be difficult to exercise for certain types of soft tissue. This study presents a new ...

journal_title：Medical & biological engineering & computing

authors： Li L,Qian X,Wang H,Hua L,Zhang H,Liu Z

更新日期：2013-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The mechanical impedance of the ankle joint during electrical stimulation of the soleus is studied by applying constant-velocity 10 degrees angular perturbations to the ankle and measuring the resultant torque. Both neurologically intact subjects and spinal cord injured subjects are tested. Lumped, piecewise linear mo...

journal_title：Medical & biological engineering & computing

authors： Flaherty B,Robinson C,Agarwal G

更新日期：1994-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study is to verify the applicability of a sixth-order model to the mechanomyogram (MMG) system of the parallel-fibered muscle, which was identified from the MMG of the pennation muscle. The median nerve was stimulated, and an MMG and torque of the abductor pollicis brevis muscle were measured. The ...

journal_title：Medical & biological engineering & computing

authors： Uchiyama T,Sakai H

更新日期：2013-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Quantitative analysis and detection of electroencephalogram (EEG) recordings during evoked activities is essential for clinical diagnosis on neurological disorders. However, the process of interpreting EEG is time consuming for electroencephalographers (EEGers). In this study, an automatic EEG interpretation system co...

journal_title：Medical & biological engineering & computing

authors： Zhang X,Wang X,Sugi T,Ikeda A,Nagamine T,Shibasaki H,Nakamura M

更新日期：2011-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A new method of stimulation of the lower extremities was devised that automatically adjusts the stimulation conditions at any angle of the knee joint. An M-wave is considered to indicate the stimulation conditions, because it is the waveform that results from direct stimulation to the axon of the alpha motor neuron. T...

journal_title：Medical & biological engineering & computing

authors： Tanabe S,Muraoka Y,Tomita Y

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A technique is proposed that allows automatic decomposition of electromyographic (EMG) signals into their constituent motor unit action potential trains (MUAPTs). A specific iterative algorithm with a classification method using fuzzy-logic techniques was developed. The proposed classification method takes into accoun...

journal_title：Medical & biological engineering & computing

authors： Chauvet E,Fokapu O,Hogrel JY,Gamet D,Duchêne J

更新日期：2003-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A generic framework for the automated classification of human movements using an accelerometry monitoring system is introduced. The framework was structured around a binary decision tree in which movements were divided into classes and subclasses at different hierarchical levels. General distinctions between movements...

journal_title：Medical & biological engineering & computing

authors： Mathie MJ,Celler BG,Lovell NH,Coster AC

更新日期：2004-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This article presents model predictive controllers (MPCs) and multi-parametric model-based controllers for delivery of anaesthetic agents. The MPC can take into account constraints on drug delivery rates and state of the patient but requires solving an optimization problem at regular time intervals. The multi-parametr...

journal_title：Medical & biological engineering & computing

authors： Dua P,Dua V,Pistikopoulos EN

更新日期：2010-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A rapid-access but limited vocabulary communication aid for the non-vocal and speech impaired is useful in some well defined situations. The design and construction of such a device is described. Three distinct situations have been identified where an aid is essential and an initial evaluation has shown the Pocket Spe...

journal_title：Medical & biological engineering & computing

authors： Keating D,Smith DC,Evans AL,Wyper DJ,Cunningham E

更新日期：1989-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A multichannel biopotential amplifier for simultaneous use with biomagnetic measurements in a magnetically shielded room is designed and evaluated. Particular care is taken to make the amplifier electromagnetically compatible with the biomagnetic instruments over the whole frequency spectrum, from DC to RF. The electr...

journal_title：Medical & biological engineering & computing

authors： Virtanen J,Parkkonen L,Ilmoniemi RJ,Pekkonen E,Näätänen R

更新日期：1997-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A three-element cardiac muscle fibre model, utilising Huxley's sliding filament theory for the contractile element and coupled with parallel and series elastic components, was simulated to see if it were possible to predict the cardiac Fenn effect. The force/length energy (FLE) was computed in both isometric and isoto...

journal_title：Medical & biological engineering & computing

authors： Taylor TW,Goto Y,Suga H

更新日期：1993-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Biological variation in branching patterns is likely to affect perfusion of tissue. To assess the fundamental consequences of branching characteristics, 50 stochastic asymmetrical coronary trees and one non-stochastic symmetrical branching tree were generated. In the stochastic trees, area growth, A, at branching poin...

journal_title：Medical & biological engineering & computing

authors： Dankelman J,Cornelissen AJ,Lagro J,Vanbavel E,Spaan JA

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Impedance cardiography is a low-cost noninvasive technique, based on monitoring of the thoracic impedance, for estimation of stroke volume (SV). Impedance cardiogram (ICG) is the negative of the first derivative of the impedance signal. A technique for beat-to-beat SV estimation using impedance cardiography and artifi...

journal_title：Medical & biological engineering & computing

authors： Naidu SMM,Pandey PC,Bagal UR,Hardas SP

更新日期：2018-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Both invasive left-ventricular pressure measurements and non-invasive colour M-mode echographic measurements have shown the existence of intraventricular pressure gradients (IVPGs) during early filling. The mechanisms responsible for these IVPG cannot be completely explained by the experiments. Therefore a one-dimensi...

journal_title：Medical & biological engineering & computing

authors： Verdonck P,Vierendeels J,Riemslagh K,Dick E

更新日期：1999-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A novel laser Doppler flowmetry scheme is reported that adjusts the processing bandwidth adaptively to optimise the estimation of flow. To obtain an adequate processing bandwidth, the Doppler spectra is first fitted to the Lorentzian function, and the bandwidth at half the maximum of the Lorentzian function is used as...

journal_title：Medical & biological engineering & computing

authors： Chen YY,Lin YH,Jan IC,Liu RS,Chou NK,Jan GJ

更新日期：2004-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Respiratory rate (RR) is an important vital sign which can be difficult to measure accurately and unobtrusively in routine clinical practice. Pulse transit time (PTT), on the other hand, is unobtrusive to collect from electrocardiogram (ECG) and photoplethysmogram (PPG) signals. Using PTT is a novel method to estimate...

journal_title：Medical & biological engineering & computing

authors： Ding X,Yan BP,Karlen W,Zhang YT,Tsang HK

更新日期：2020-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It is clinically well-established that minimally invasive subcutaneous continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) sensors can significantly improve diabetes treatment. However, CGM readings are still not as reliable as those provided by standard fingerprick blood glucose (BG) meters. In addition to unavoidable random measure...

journal_title：Medical & biological engineering & computing

authors： Facchinetti A,Del Favero S,Sparacino G,Cobelli C

更新日期：2015-12-01 00:00:00