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Fully Automated Renal Tissue Volumetry in MR Volume Data Using Prior Shape Based Segmentation in Subject-Specific Probability Maps
Author(s)3: Oliver Gloger, Klaus Tönnies, Rene Laqua, Henry Völzke
Fully Automated Renal Tissue Volumetry in MR Volume Data Using Prior Shape Based Segmentation in Subject-Specific Probability Maps 170 177 IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering (TBME)

In this work a fully automated framework for renal parenchyma segmentation in native MR volume data is presented. The framework is extended by automated renal cortex and medulla segmentation to…

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A Dual-Mode Large-Arrayed CMOS ISFET Sensor for Accurate and High-Throughput pH Sensing in Biomedical Diagnosis
Author(s)3: Xiwei Huang, Hao Yu, Xu Liu, Yu Jiang, Mei Yan, Dongping Wu
A Dual-Mode Large-Arrayed CMOS ISFET Sensor for Accurate and High-Throughput pH Sensing in Biomedical Diagnosis 285 252 IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering (TBME)

The existing ion-sensitive field effect transistor (ISFET) based DNA sequencing detects hydrogen ions (H+) released during polymerization of DNA strands that are attached on microbeads. However, these microbeads are scattered…

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Patient Registration Using Intraoperative Stereovision in Image-guided Open Spinal Surgery
Author(s)3: Songbai Ji, Xiaoyao Fan, Keith D. Paulsen, David W. Roberts, Sohail K. Mirza, S. Scott Lollis
Patient Registration Using Intraoperative Stereovision in Image-guided Open Spinal Surgery 217 218 IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering (TBME)

Effective image-guidance relies on an accurate and efficient patient registration. To-date, image-guidance has limited applications in spinal surgery, in large part, due to challenges in patient registration. For example, the…

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Electric Field Model of Transcranial Electric Stimulation in Nonhuman Primates: Correspondence to Individual Motor Threshold
Author(s)3: Won Hee Lee, Sarah H. Lisanby, Andrew F. Laine, Angel V. Peterchev
Electric Field Model of Transcranial Electric Stimulation in Nonhuman Primates: Correspondence to Individual Motor Threshold 170 177 IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering (TBME)

This paper describes a pipeline for realistic head models of nonhuman primates for simulations of noninvasive brain stimulation, and uses these models together with empirical threshold measurements to demonstrate that…

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Matching Pursuit Based Time-Variant Bispectral Analysis and its Application to Biomedical Signals
Author(s)3: Karin Schiecke, Matthias Wacker, Franz Benninger, Martha Feucht, Lutz Leistritz, Herbert Witte
Matching Pursuit Based Time-Variant Bispectral Analysis and its Application to Biomedical Signals 260 216 IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering (TBME)

Advanced time-variant and non-linear approaches can be beneficially used for analysis of biomedical signals and are able to gain new insights into specific signal characteristics like short term patterns in…

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Towards Ubiquitous Blood Pressure Monitoring via Pulse Transit Time: Theory and Practice
Author(s)3: Ramakrishna Mukkamala, Jin-Oh Hahn, Omer T. Inan, Lalit K. Mestha, Chang-Sei Kim, Hakan Toreyin, Survi Kyal
Towards Ubiquitous Blood Pressure Monitoring via Pulse Transit Time: Theory and Practice 216 293 IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering (TBME)

Ubiquitous blood pressure monitoring is on the horizon for two reasons. One reason is a profound need. Hypertension is a major cardiovascular risk factor that is treatable, yet high blood…

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The Palm-Sized Cryoprobe System Based on Refrigerant Expansion and Boiling and its Application to an Animal Model of Epilepsy
Author(s)3: Tatsuji Tokiwa, Lev Zimin, Satoru Ishizuka, Takao Inoue, Masami Fujii, Hiroshi Ishiguro, Hiroshi Kajigaya, Yuji Owada, Michiyasu Suzuki, Takeshi Yamakawa
The Palm-Sized Cryoprobe System Based on Refrigerant Expansion and Boiling and its Application to an Animal Model of Epilepsy 213 212 IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering (TBME)

The purpose of this study is to propose the palm-sized cryoprobe system based on a new concept and to suggest that the freezing technique could be used for treatment of…

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Using Kalman Filtering to Predict Time-Varying Parameters in a Model Predicting Baroreflex Regulation During Head-Up Tilt
Author(s)3: Brett Matzuka, Jesper Mehlsen, Hien Tran, Mette Sofie Olufsen
Using Kalman Filtering to Predict Time-Varying Parameters in a Model Predicting Baroreflex Regulation During Head-Up Tilt 292 410 IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering (TBME)

The cardiovascular control system is constantly utilized to distribute and maintain required amounts of oxygenated blood to vitals areas in order to maintain homeostasis. However, in a subset of the…

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Nonlinear Dynamic Modelling of Platelet Aggregation via Microfluidic Devices
Author(s)3: Miguel E. Combariza, Xinghuo Yu, Warwick Nesbitt, Arnan Mitchell, Francisco J. Tovar-Lopez
Nonlinear Dynamic Modelling of Platelet Aggregation via Microfluidic Devices 216 284 IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering (TBME)

Miguel E. Combariza, Xinghuo Yu, Warwick S. Nesbitt, Arnan Mitchell, and Francisco J. Tovar-Lopez, RMIT University, Australia, Volume 62, Issue 7, Page: 1718-1727 The development of blood clots at sites of atherosclerotic…

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A Novel Region Reconstruction Method for Fluorescence Molecular Tomography
Author(s)3: Yu An, Jie Liu, Guanglei Zhang, Jinzuo Ye, Yang Du, Yamin Mao, Chongwei Chi, Jie Tian
A Novel Region Reconstruction Method for Fluorescence Molecular Tomography 170 177 IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering (TBME)

Yu An, Jie Liu, Guanglei Zhang, Jinzuo Ye, Yang Du, Yamin Mao, Chongwei Chi and Jie Tian, Beijing Jiaotong University; Institute of Automation, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Volume:62, Issue:7, Page(s): 1818-1826…

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