IEEE Open Journal of Engineering in Medicine and Biology
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Modeling the Steady-State Effects of Mean Arterial Pressure on the Kidneys
Goal: We describe the relationship between mean arterial pressure (MAP) and glomerular filtration rate (GFR) since therapies affecting MAP can have large effects on kidney function. Methods: We developed a closed-loop, steady-state mechanistic model of the human kidney with a...
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Posted on 9 NOV 2020
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The COSMIC Bubble Helmet: A non-invasive positive pressure ventilation system for COVID-19
Vionarica Gusti, Wan Jun Wu, Arpan Grover, Sabian Chiu, Kai-Wen Su, Erica Ma, Chanelle K Chow, Ella Sit, Jun Lim, Abhijit Phandhari, Mattias Park, Ryan Lee, Faisal Shahril, Shawn Lim, Christopher Nguan, Daniel Driedger, Avinash K Sinha, Ivan G Scrooby, Neilson J Mclean, Michael W Lee, Tyler David Yan
The Cosmic Bubble Helmet is a modified helmet non-invasive pressure ventilator that is an alternative to invasive ventilation. With a flexible neck seal and transparent hood, the device is effective in minimizing viral aerosolization risk and is designed for the...
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Posted on 9 NOV 2020