A small angle light scattering device for planar connective tissue microstructural analysis.

abstract：:A kinetic model based on first principles, for β(2)-microglobulin, is presented to obtain precise parameter estimates for individual patient. To reduce the model complexity, the number of model parameters was reduced using a priori identifiability analysis. The model validity was confirmed with the clinical data of te...

journal_title：Annals of biomedical engineering

authors： Maheshwari V,Samavedham L,Rangaiah GP

更新日期：2011-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Presented is a discussion of steps towards the creation of a database of the microcirculation encompassing anatomical and functional experimental data, and conceptual and computational models. The discussion includes issues of database utility, organization, data deposition, and linkage to other databases. The databas...

journal_title：Annals of biomedical engineering

authors： Popel AS,Greene AS,Ellis CG,Ley KF,Skalak TC,Tonellato PJ

更新日期：1998-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cerebral blood flow (CBF) increases as arterial oxygen content falls with hypoxic (low PO2), anemic (low hemoglobin) and carbon monoxide (CO) (high carboxyhemoglobin) hypoxia. Despite a higher arterial PO2, CO hypoxia provokes a greater increase in CBF than hypoxic hypoxia. We analyzed published data using a compartme...

journal_title：Annals of biomedical engineering

authors： Sharan M,Popel AS,Hudak ML,Koehler RC,Traystman RJ,Jones MD Jr

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Abdominal aortic aneurysms occur in as much as 2-3% of the population, and their rupture produces a mortality rate of 78-94% (1), causing 15,000 deaths per year in the U.S. alone. As an investigation into the mechanical factors that lead to aneurysm rupture, flow field measurements are presented for steady flow throug...

journal_title：Annals of biomedical engineering

authors： Asbury CL,Ruberti JW,Bluth EI,Peattie RA

更新日期：1995-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Induced pluripotent stem cell derived cardiomyocytes (iPSC-CM) provide a powerful platform for disease modeling and drug development in vitro. Traditionally, electrophysiological methods or fluorescent dyes (e.g. calcium) have been used in their functional characterization. Recently, video microscopy has enabled non-i...

journal_title：Annals of biomedical engineering

authors： Ahola A,Pölönen RP,Aalto-Setälä K,Hyttinen J

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This paper describes a finite volume method for modeling electrical activation in a sample of cardiac tissue using the bidomain equations. Microstructural features to the level of cleavage planes between sheets of myocardial fibers in the tissue are explicitly represented. The key features of this implementation compa...

journal_title：Annals of biomedical engineering

authors： Trew M,Le Grice I,Smaill B,Pullan A

更新日期：2005-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The cerebral blood flow (CBF) response to changes in perfusion pressure mediated through decreases in arterial pressure, increases in cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) pressure and increases in jugular venous pressure was studied in anesthetized dogs. A preparation was developed in which each of the three relevant pressures c...

journal_title：Annals of biomedical engineering

authors： Wagner EM,Traystman RJ

更新日期：1985-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this paper, a novel cell stretcher design that mimics the real-time stretch of the heart wall is introduced. By culturing cells under stretched conditions that mimics the mechanical aspects of the native cardiac environment, better understanding on the role of biomechanical signaling on cell development can be achi...

journal_title：Annals of biomedical engineering

authors： Lau JJ,Wang RM,Black LD 3rd

更新日期：2014-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cumulative exposure to head impacts during contact sports can elicit potentially deleterious brain white matter alterations in young athletes. Head impact exposure is commonly quantified using wearable sensors; however, these sensors tend to overestimate the number of true head impacts that occur and may obfuscate pot...

journal_title：Annals of biomedical engineering

authors： DiCesare CA,Green B,Yuan W,Diekfuss JA,Barber Foss KD,Dudley J,Qin Y,Wang P,Myer GD

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Optimal treatment of proximal humerus fractures remains controversial. Locking plates offer theoretical advantages but are associated with complications in the clinic. This study aimed to perform parametric design optimisation of proximal humerus plates to enhance their mechanical performance. A finite element (FE) mo...

journal_title：Annals of biomedical engineering

authors： Jabran A,Peach C,Zou Z,Ren L

更新日期：2019-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Therapeutic irradiation is commonly used in the treatment of malignant brain tumors and has the potential to cause severe injury to normal tissues adjacent to a lesion. Computed tomography (CT) can be used not only to visualize tissue damage but to monitor the development of a lesion using advanced quantitative CT tec...

journal_title：Annals of biomedical engineering

authors： Russell LB,Fike JR,Cann CE,Süsskind C

更新日期：1984-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Most non-invasive blood pressure measurements are based on either the auscultatory or the oscillometric technique. In this study, we performed an extensive analysis of the signals, i.e., responses of a microphone implanted in the cuff and pressure changes in the cuff, which can be recorded during such measurements. We...

journal_title：Annals of biomedical engineering

authors： Jazbinsek V,Luznik J,Mieke S,Trontelj Z

更新日期：2010-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Thorax injuries mainly due to rib fractures have been associated with high rates of morbidity and mortality in motor vehicle crashes. Thoracic biomechanics has been studied extensively, but there are no robust biomechanical response targets for ribs that consider age, sex, body size, and vulnerability factors. The obj...

journal_title：Annals of biomedical engineering

authors： Kang YS,Kwon HJ,Stammen J,Moorhouse K,Agnew AM

更新日期：2021-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mitral valve regurgitation (MVR) is common in patients receiving left ventricular assist device (LVAD) support, however the haemodynamic effect of MVR is not entirely clear. This study evaluated the haemodynamic effect of MVR with LVAD support and the influence of inflow cannulation site and LVAD speed modulation. Lef...

journal_title：Annals of biomedical engineering

authors： Gregory SD,Stevens MC,Wu EL,Pauls JP,Kleinheyer M,Fraser JF

更新日期：2016-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Maintenance of movement accuracy relies on motor learning, by which prior errors guide future behavior. One aspect of this learning process involves the accurate generation of predictions of movement outcome. These predictions can, for example, drive anticipatory movements during a predictive-saccade task. Predictive ...

journal_title：Annals of biomedical engineering

authors： Wong AL,Shelhamer M

更新日期：2013-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fox and Lu derived an algorithm based on stochastic differential equations for approximating the kinetics of ion channel gating that is simpler and faster than "exact" algorithms for simulating Markov process models of channel gating. However, the approximation may not be sufficiently accurate to predict statistics of...

journal_title：Annals of biomedical engineering

authors： Bruce IC

更新日期：2009-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Despite cellular environments having dynamic characteristics, many laboratories utilized static polyacrylamide hydrogels to study the ECM-cell relationship. To attain a more in vivo like environment, we have developed a dynamic, DNA-crosslinked hydrogel (DNA gel). Through the controlled delivery of DNA, we can tempora...

journal_title：Annals of biomedical engineering

authors： Previtera ML,Trout KL,Verma D,Chippada U,Schloss RS,Langrana NA

更新日期：2012-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Kiani et al. (Kiani, M. F., A. R. Pries, L. L. Hsu, I. H. Sarelius, and G. R. Cokelet, Am. J. Physics. 266: H1822-H1828, 1994) suggested that blood velocity, hematocrit, and nodal pressures can oscillate spontaneously in large microvascular networks in the absence of biological control. This paper presents a model of ...

journal_title：Annals of biomedical engineering

authors： Carr RT,Lacoin M

更新日期：2000-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The toxic or therapeutic effect of an inhaled aerosol is highly dependent upon the site and extent of deposition in the lung. A novel MRI-based method was used to quantify the spatial distribution of particles in the rat lung. Rats were exposed to 0.95 μm-diameter iron oxide particles in a controlled manner (N = 6) or...

journal_title：Annals of biomedical engineering

authors： Oakes JM,Scadeng M,Breen EC,Prisk GK,Darquenne C

更新日期：2013-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Abnormal scapular movement is widely believed to be an important factor in clinical pathology of the shoulder joint complex. Validated non-invasive techniques for measuring scapular movement have been developed, but the effect of marker placement on accuracy is unknown. The objective of this study was to determine the...

journal_title：Annals of biomedical engineering

authors： Bourne DA,Choo AM,Regan WD,MacIntyre DL,Oxland TR

更新日期：2011-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In order to obtain the first quantitative measurements of the in vivo stresses in early-stage amphibian embryos, we developed a novel instrument that uses a pair of parallel wires that are glued to the surface of an embryo normal to the direction in which the stress is to be determined. When a slit is made parallel to...

journal_title：Annals of biomedical engineering

authors： Benko R,Brodland GW

更新日期：2007-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this paper, an intelligent proportional-integral-derivative (PID) control method is introduced to the robotic testing system for the biomechanical study of human musculoskeletal joints. For the testing system, the robot is a highly nonlinear and heavily coupled complicated system, and the human spinal specimen also...

journal_title：Annals of biomedical engineering

authors： Tian L

更新日期：2004-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Collagen is known to be a viscoelastic material and therefore is an important source of time dependent behavior in soft tissue. Though there are material models for soft tissue that rely on properties and structure of constituent collagen fibers, such models generally utilize only the elastic properties of collagen, a...

journal_title：Annals of biomedical engineering

authors： Bischoff JE

更新日期：2006-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bending stiffness of passive-dynamic ankle-foot orthoses (PD-AFOs) is a functional characteristic thought to restore lost ankle function due to weakened plantar flexors. However, lower extremity impairment profiles of patients are seldom limited to plantar flexion weakness, and PD-AFO characteristics often influence g...

journal_title：Annals of biomedical engineering

authors： Arch ES,Stanhope SJ

更新日期：2015-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We present an optical non-contact method for heart beat monitoring, based on the measurement of chest wall movements induced by the pumping action of the heart, which is eligible as a surrogate of electrocardiogram (ECG) in assessing both cardiac rate and heart rate variability (HRV). The method is based on the optica...

journal_title：Annals of biomedical engineering

authors： Morbiducci U,Scalise L,De Melis M,Grigioni M

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A mathematical model of heat, water and soluble gas exchange in the airways and alveoli was used to predict the location of soluble gas exchange in the lung. A previously published model of heat, water and soluble gas exchange in the airways was improved by incorporating anatomical data on the airway wall to better de...

journal_title：Annals of biomedical engineering

authors： Anderson JC,Babb AL,Hlastala MP

更新日期：2003-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The finite element method is employed to simulate two-dimensional (axisymmetric) drug diffusion from a finite drug reservoir into the skin. The numerical formulation is based on a general mathematical model for multicomponent nonlinear diffusion that takes into account the coupling effects between the different compon...

journal_title：Annals of biomedical engineering

authors： Rim JE,Pinsky PM,van Osdol WW

更新日期：2005-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A novel electrocardiogram (ECG) electrode film is developed by mixing carbon black powder and a quaternary salt with a visco-elastic polymeric adhesive. Unlike traditional wet gel-based electrodes, carbon/salt/adhesive (CSA) electrodes should theoretically have an infinite shelf life as they do not dehydrate even afte...

journal_title：Annals of biomedical engineering

authors： Posada-Quintero HF,Reyes BA,Burnham K,Pennace J,Chon KH

更新日期：2015-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The influence of scaffold compliance on blood vessel tissue engineering remains unclear and compliance mismatch issues are important to an in vivo tissue-engineering approach. We have designed and constructed a modular bioreactor system that is capable of imparting pulsatile fluid flow while simultaneously measuring v...

journal_title：Annals of biomedical engineering

authors： Webb AR,Macrie BD,Ray AS,Russo JE,Siegel AM,Glucksberg MR,Ameer GA

更新日期：2007-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A search for robust noninvasive methods permitting to discern the respiration subtle peculiarities in mammals is a topical issue. A novel approach called "sorption-enhanced infrared thermography" (SEIRT), helping to solve this problem, is described. Its benefits spring from the integration of the infrared thermography...

journal_title：Annals of biomedical engineering

authors： Vainer BG

更新日期：2018-07-01 00:00:00