Volume 11, issue 1, December 2012
96 articles in this issue
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Estimation of human trunk movements by wearable strain sensors and improvement of sensor’s placement on intelligent biomedical clothes
Authors (first, second and last of 7)
- Paolo Tormene
- Michelangelo Bartolo
- Giorgio Sandrini
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 14 December 2012
- Article: 95
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The development of biomedical engineering as experienced by one biomedical engineer
Authors
- Jonathan C Newell
- Content type: Letter to the Editor
- Open Access
- Published: 12 December 2012
- Article: 94
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A preliminary study for constructing a bioartificial liver device with induced pluripotent stem cell-derived hepatocytes
Authors (first, second and last of 7)
- Masaya Iwamuro
- Hidenori Shiraha
- Kazuhide Yamamoto
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 07 December 2012
- Article: 93
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Use of a special bioreactor for the cultivation of a new flexible polyurethane scaffold for aortic valve tissue engineering
Authors (first, second and last of 11)
- Genoveva Aleksieva
- Trixi Hollweck
- Bassil Akra
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 04 December 2012
- Article: 92
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Influence of the measurement method of features in ultrasound images of the thyroid in the diagnosis of Hashimoto’s disease
Authors (first, second and last of 7)
- Robert Koprowski
- Anna Korzyńska
- Waldemar Wójcik
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 28 November 2012
- Article: 91
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Feasibility of novel four degrees of freedom capacitive force sensor for skin interface force
Authors
- Chisato Murakami
- Yusuke Ishikuro
- Makoto Takahashi
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 27 November 2012
- Article: 90
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Effect of the rest interval duration between contractions on muscle fatigue
Authors (first, second and last of 10)
- Daniel V Nogueira
- Sidney B Silva
- Carlos J Tierra-Criollo
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 26 November 2012
- Article: 89
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Preliminary study for non – invasive optical detection of squamous and basal cell carcinomas
Authors (first, second and last of 4)
- Ahmed Mohammed Ali
- Munqith Saleem Dawood
- Faeza Aftan Zghair
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 26 November 2012
- Article: 88
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The effects of rear-wheel camber on the kinematics of upper extremity during wheelchair propulsion
Authors (first, second and last of 5)
- Chung-Ying Tsai
- Chien-Ju Lin
- Fong-Chin Su
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 22 November 2012
- Article: 87
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Assessment of inter-examiner agreement and variability in the manual classification of auditory brainstem response
Authors (first, second and last of 5)
- Kheline FP Naves
- Adriano A Pereira
- Adriano O Andrade
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 22 November 2012
- Article: 86
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Clustering gene expression data using a diffraction‐inspired framework
Authors (first, second and last of 4)
- Steven C Dinger
- Michael A Van Wyk
- David M Rubin
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 19 November 2012
- Article: 85
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A mechanical model for predicting the probability of osteoporotic hip fractures based in DXA measurements and finite element simulation
Authors (first, second and last of 7)
- Enrique López
- Elena Ibarz
- Luis Gracia
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 14 November 2012
- Article: 84
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Fuzzy method for pre-diagnosis of breast cancer from the Fine Needle Aspirate analysis
Authors (first, second and last of 4)
- Gláucia RMA Sizilio
- Cicília RM Leite
- Adrião D Dória Neto
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 02 November 2012
- Article: 83
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A shape-optimized framework for kidney segmentation in ultrasound images using NLTV denoising and DRLSE
Authors (first, second and last of 5)
- Fan Yang
- Wenjian Qin
- Jia Gu
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 30 October 2012
- Article: 82
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Identification of dental root canals and their medial line from micro-CT and cone-beam CT records
Authors
- Balázs Benyó
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 29 October 2012
- Article: 81
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Mechanical strain promotes osteoblast ECM formation and improves its osteoinductive potential
Authors (first, second and last of 9)
- Yong Guo
- Chun-qiu Zhang
- Yu-xian Yan
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 25 October 2012
- Article: 80
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Construction of a two-parameter empirical model of left ventricle wall motion using cardiac tagged magnetic resonance imaging data
Authors (first, second and last of 4)
- Jack J Shi
- Mohammed Alenezy
- Mehmet Bilgen
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 24 October 2012
- Article: 79
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Biocompatibility of crystalline opal nanoparticles
Authors (first, second and last of 7)
- Marlen Hernández-Ortiz
- Laura S Acosta-Torres
- Victor M Castaño
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 22 October 2012
- Article: 78
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Fiber optic micro sensor for the measurement of tendon forces
Authors
- Gregory P Behrmann
- Joseph Hidler
- Mark S Mirotznik
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 03 October 2012
- Article: 77
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Three-dimensional measurement of foot arch in preschool children
Authors (first, second and last of 6)
- Hsun-Wen Chang
- Chien-Ju Lin
- Fong-Chin Su
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 25 September 2012
- Article: 76
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High density trans-admittance mammography development and preliminary phantom tests
Authors (first, second and last of 6)
- Mingkang Zhao
- Hun Wi
- Tong In Oh
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 25 September 2012
- Article: 75
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Real-time spectrum estimation–based dual-channel speech-enhancement algorithm for cochlear implant
Authors
- Yousheng Chen
- Qin Gong
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 24 September 2012
- Article: 74
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Beat-to-beat estimation of the continuous left and right cardiac elastance from metrics commonly available in clinical settings
Authors (first, second and last of 9)
- David Stevenson
- James Revie
- Thomas Desaive
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 21 September 2012
- Article: 73
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Acoustic system for the estimation of the temporary blood chamber volume of the POLVAD heart supporting prosthesis
Authors (first, second and last of 4)
- Grzegorz Konieczny
- Zbigniew Opilski
- Maciej Gawlikowski
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 21 September 2012
- Article: 72
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Evaluation of stability and size distribution of sunflower oil-coated micro bubbles for localized drug delivery
Authors
- Walter Duartede Araujo Filho
- Fábio Kurt Schneider
- Rigoberto EM Morales
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 20 September 2012
- Article: 71
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Fourier domain closed-form formulas for estimation of kinetic parameters in reversible multi-compartment models
Authors
- Gengsheng L Zeng
- Dan J Kadrmas
- Grant T Gullberg
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 20 September 2012
- Article: 70
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Development of a 3D finite element model of lens microcirculation
Authors (first, second and last of 4)
- Ehsan Vaghefi
- Duane TK Malcolm
- Paul J Donaldson
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 19 September 2012
- Article: 69
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Ventilation distribution in rats: Part 2 – A comparison of electrical impedance tomography and hyperpolarised helium magnetic resonance imaging
Authors (first, second and last of 6)
- Kimble R Dunster
- Marlies EJ Friese
- Andreas Schibler
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 11 September 2012
- Article: 68
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Use of inert gas jets to measure the forces required for mechanical gene transfection
Authors (first, second and last of 6)
- Guillaume Chouinard-Pelletier
- Mathieu Leduc
- Elizabeth AV Jones
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 10 September 2012
- Article: 67
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Simultaneous monitoring of static and dynamic intracranial pressure parameters from two separate sensors in patients with cerebral bleeds: comparison of findings
Authors
- Per Kristian Eide
- Sverre Holm
- Wilhelm Sorteberg
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 07 September 2012
- Article: 66
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Analysis of carotid artery deformation in different head and neck positions for maxillofacial catheter navigation in advanced oral cancer treatment
Authors (first, second and last of 11)
- Takashi Ohya
- Toshinori Iwai
- Iwai Tohnai
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 04 September 2012
- Article: 65
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Ventilation distribution in rats: Part I - The effect of gas composition as measured with electrical impedance tomography
Authors (first, second and last of 5)
- Kimble R Dunster
- Marlies Friese
- Andreas Schibler
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 04 September 2012
- Article: 64
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Dynamic measurement of pennation angle of gastrocnemius muscles during contractions based on ultrasound imaging
Authors (first, second and last of 4)
- Yongjin Zhou
- Ji-Zhou Li
- Yong-Ping Zheng
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 03 September 2012
- Article: 63
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Impact of poroelasticity of intraluminal thrombus on wall stress of abdominal aortic aneurysms
Authors (first, second and last of 5)
- Stanislav Polzer
- T Christian Gasser
- Pavel Skacel
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 29 August 2012
- Article: 62
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Mathematical modelling of the action potential of human embryonic stem cell derived cardiomyocytes
Authors (first, second and last of 7)
- Michelangelo Paci
- Laura Sartiani
- Stefano Severi
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 28 August 2012
- Article: 61
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Augmenting intraoperative ultrasound with preoperative magnetic resonance planning models for percutaneous renal access
Authors (first, second and last of 6)
- Zhi-Cheng Li
- Kai Li
- Lei Wang
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 24 August 2012
- Article: 60
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Comparison between mechanical properties of human saphenous vein and umbilical vein
Authors
- Borhan Alhosseini Hamedani
- Mahdi Navidbakhsh
- Hossein Ahmadi Tafti
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 23 August 2012
- Article: 59
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Second pilot trials of the STAR-Liege protocol for tight glycemic control in critically ill patients
Authors (first, second and last of 10)
- Sophie Penning
- Aaron J Le Compte
- J Geoffrey Chase
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 23 August 2012
- Article: 58
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An open real-time tele-stethoscopy system
Authors (first, second and last of 8)
- Ignacio Foche-Perez
- Rodolfo Ramirez-Payba
- Andres Martinez-Fernandez
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 23 August 2012
- Article: 57
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Oscillometric measurement of systolic and diastolic blood pressures validated in a physiologic mathematical model
Authors
- Charles F Babbs
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 22 August 2012
- Article: 56
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Analyzing surface EMG signals to determine relationship between jaw imbalance and arm strength loss
Authors (first, second and last of 4)
- Khoa Truong Quang Dang
- Hoa Le Minh
- Toi Vo Van
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 22 August 2012
- Article: 55
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Remote health monitoring for elderly through interactive television
Authors
- Susanna Spinsante
- Ennio Gambi
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 21 August 2012
- Article: 54
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Analysis of using the tongue deviation angle as a warning sign of a stroke
Authors (first, second and last of 6)
- Ching-Chuan Wei
- Shu-Wen Huang
- Hsinying Liang
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 21 August 2012
- Article: 53
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A transition-constrained discrete hidden Markov model for automatic sleep staging
Authors (first, second and last of 4)
- Shing-Tai Pan
- Chih-En Kuo
- Sheng-Fu Liang
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 21 August 2012
- Article: 52
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A new electric method for non-invasive continuous monitoring of stroke volume and ventricular volume-time curves
Authors (first, second and last of 12)
- Maurits K Konings
- Henk G Goovaerts
- Frank E Rademakers
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 17 August 2012
- Article: 51
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Identify schizophrenia using resting-state functional connectivity: an exploratory research and analysis
Authors (first, second and last of 4)
- Yan Tang
- Lifeng Wang
- Liwen Tan
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 16 August 2012
- Article: 50
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The role of oxygen-increased respirator in humans ascending to high altitude
Authors (first, second and last of 10)
- Guanghao Shen
- Kangning Xie
- Erping Luo
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 16 August 2012
- Article: 49
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Assessment of significance of features acquired from thyroid ultrasonograms in Hashimoto's disease
Authors (first, second and last of 6)
- Robert Koprowski
- Witold Zieleźnik
- Waldemar Wójcik
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 16 August 2012
- Article: 48
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FDTD analysis of a noninvasive hyperthermia system for brain tumors
Authors
- Sulafa M Yacoob
- Noha S Hassan
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 14 August 2012
- Article: 47