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A Review of Low-cost Ultrasound Compatible Phantoms

A Review of Low-cost Ultrasound Compatible Phantoms
A Review of Low-cost Ultrasound Compatible Phantoms 789 444 IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering (TBME)
This review paper compiles research on low-cost ultrasound-compatible phantoms. Cost, accessibility, physical characteristics of component materials and their applications for spine, prostate, vascular, breast, kidney, and liver phantoms are discussed. read more
Reducing Knee Hyperextension with an Exoskeleton in Children and Adolescents with Genu Recurvatum: A Feasibility Study

Reducing Knee Hyperextension with an Exoskeleton in Children and Adolescents with Genu Recurvatum: A Feasibility Study
Reducing Knee Hyperextension with an Exoskeleton in Children and Adolescents with Genu Recurvatum: A Feasibility Study 1205 678 IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering (TBME)
This work showcases a promising potential application of a robotic knee exoskeleton for improving the kinematic characteristics of genu recurvatum gait in children and young adults with neurological deficits. read more
A Novel Method for Vibrotactile Proprioceptive Feedback Using Spatial Encoding and Gaussian Interpolation

A Novel Method for Vibrotactile Proprioceptive Feedback Using Spatial Encoding and Gaussian Interpolation
A Novel Method for Vibrotactile Proprioceptive Feedback Using Spatial Encoding and Gaussian Interpolation 700 394 IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering (TBME)
We propose a novel method to provide smooth proprioceptive feedback of prosthesis wrist rotation using an array of vibration motors and a moving Gaussian profile of motor intensities. read more
Exploring the Gut-Brain Connection in Gastroparesis with Autonomic and Gastric Myoelectric Monitoring

Exploring the Gut-Brain Connection in Gastroparesis with Autonomic and Gastric Myoelectric Monitoring
Exploring the Gut-Brain Connection in Gastroparesis with Autonomic and Gastric Myoelectric Monitoring 789 444 IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering (TBME)
We show that non-invasively tracking physiologic signals at home can shed light on patient-to-patient differences in digestive activity and the regulation of digestion in patients with certain gastrointestinal disorders. read more
Calibration of the Mechanical Boundary Conditions for a Patient-Specific Thoracic Aorta Model Including the Heart Motion Effect

Calibration of the Mechanical Boundary Conditions for a Patient-Specific Thoracic Aorta Model Including the Heart Motion Effect
Calibration of the Mechanical Boundary Conditions for a Patient-Specific Thoracic Aorta Model Including the Heart Motion Effect 740 416 IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering (TBME)
This study explains how to calibrate the parameters governing the mechanical boundary conditions of a thoracic aorta model with ascending aortic aneurysm integrating 3D and 2D magnetic resonance images. read more
Imaging of Magnetic Nanoparticles with Permeability Tomography

Imaging of Magnetic Nanoparticles with Permeability Tomography
Imaging of Magnetic Nanoparticles with Permeability Tomography 789 444 IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering (TBME)
We propose a permeability tomography technique to track nanoparticle distribution in small animals before/after hyperthermia treatment, providing fast, portable, non-invasive monitoring that can complement standard therapeutic and diagnostic tools. read more
A Concentric Tube Steerable Drilling Robot for Minimally Invasive Spinal Fixation of Osteoporotic Vertebrae

A Concentric Tube Steerable Drilling Robot for Minimally Invasive Spinal Fixation of Osteoporotic Vertebrae
A Concentric Tube Steerable Drilling Robot for Minimally Invasive Spinal Fixation of Osteoporotic Vertebrae 500 281 IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering (TBME)
In this paper, we present a unique steerable drilling robot that is capable of drilling smooth and accurate curved trajectories through hard tissues enabling spinal fixation with flexible pedicle screws. read more
Smartphone-Based Blood Pressure Monitoring via the Oscillometric Finger Pressing Method: Analysis of Oscillation Width Variations Can Improve Diastolic Pressure Computation

Smartphone-Based Blood Pressure Monitoring via the Oscillometric Finger Pressing Method: Analysis of Oscillation Width Variations Can Improve Diastolic Pressure Computation
Smartphone-Based Blood Pressure Monitoring via the Oscillometric Finger Pressing Method: Analysis of Oscillation Width Variations Can Improve Diastolic Pressure Computation 789 445 IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering (TBME)
By modeling and analysis of waveform shapes measured with oscillometric finger pressing, this human study demonstrates a new metric for non-invasive and truly cuffless diastolic blood pressure prediction. read more
Laparoscopic Photoacoustic Imaging System Based on Side-illumination Diffusing Fibers

Laparoscopic Photoacoustic Imaging System Based on Side-illumination Diffusing Fibers
Laparoscopic Photoacoustic Imaging System Based on Side-illumination Diffusing Fibers 789 444 IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering (TBME)
This study introduces a miniaturized photoacoustic imaging laparoscope based on side-illumination diffusing fibers to detect subsurface anatomy, facilitating intraoperative visualization of neurovascular bundles hidden from the direct view. read more
Non-metallic MR-guided Concentric Tube Robot for Intracerebral Hemorrhage Evacuation

Non-metallic MR-guided Concentric Tube Robot for Intracerebral Hemorrhage Evacuation
Non-metallic MR-guided Concentric Tube Robot for Intracerebral Hemorrhage Evacuation 750 422 IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering (TBME)
This study demonstrates the feasibility of MR-guided intracerebral hemorrhage evacuation in phantom trials using a plastic concentric tube robot. read more
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