... machines. Manuscript received November 10, 2017; final manuscript received April 17, 2018; published online July 13, 2018. Assoc. Editor: Matthew R. Myers. 10 11 2017 17 04 2018 Human factors Medical devices Medical devices Design processes Manufacturing processes...

.... 06 02 2018 23 05 2018 Cardiovascular devices Medical devices Medical devices Neurological devices Orthopedic devices Rehabilitation devices Manufacturing processes Equipment The impact of rare diseases (RD) is likely far greater than the term implies. The lives of nearly...

.... Manuscript received September 6, 2017; final manuscript received April 29, 2018; published online July 13, 2018. Assoc. Editor: Chris Rylander. 06 09 2017 29 04 2018 Medical devices Medical devices Medical devices Design processes Manufacturing processes Equipment Wide...

... syringes, E1 and E3, a SAL of 10 −4 could be attained with only 10 kGy, with there being less detrimental radiation effects on E1. The differences in the radiosensitivity of the propylene syringes could be due to the different formulations and manufacturing processes. The results indicated...

.... 15 09 2017 08 02 2018 Cardiovascular devices Medical devices Manufacturing processes Pacemakers and implantable cardioverter defibrillators (ICD), a system of implantable pulse generators and leads, have improved the quality of life for millions of people in the U.S. Currently...

... guided treatment Medical devices Medical devices Medical robotics Manufacturing processes Equipment Minimally invasive biopsy (tissue sampling for diagnostic pathology) and ablation (tissue destruction) of liver and lung tumor tissue are typically performed via a needle, which...

... 1, 2017; published online January 10, 2018. Assoc. Editor: Venketesh Dubey. 19 06 2017 01 11 2017 Endoscopic devices Medical devices Medical devices Medical devices Medical instrumentation Minimally invasive devices Laparoscopic devices Design processes Manufacturing...

.... The potential energy stored in the vessel walls is used to continue to propel the blood during the diastole between successive heartbeats [ 1 ]. Cardiovascular devices Medical devices Manufacturing processes 13 07 2017 29 09 2017 Manuscript received July 13, 2017; final manuscript...

... Sports Instrumentation and Devices Tissue engineered devices Design processes Manufacturing processes Equipment 26 04 2017 09 10 2017 Manuscript received April 26, 2017; final manuscript received October 9, 2017; published online November 22, 2017. Assoc. Editor: Rita M...

... online November 22, 2017. Assoc. Editor: Michael Eggen. 27 01 2017 21 09 2017 Cardiovascular devices Medical devices Medical devices Minimally invasive devices Sensors and actuators Design processes Manufacturing processes Cardiovascular diseases are the first cause...

... 08 2017 Medical devices Medical devices Manufacturing processes Equipment A number of advantages are related to the use of disposable goods in medicine. However, single-use medical devices (SUDs) are typically more costly on a per-use basis. In addition, their one-patient/one...

... 2017 20 06 2017 Human factors Medical devices Medical devices Medical devices Design processes Manufacturing processes Equipment Fluid resuscitation is a fundamental tenet of treating patients in shock [ 1 ], and the association of shock with trauma has long been recognized...

.... Manuscript received September 7, 2016; final manuscript received July 3, 2017; published online August 17, 2017. Assoc. Editor: Matthew R. Myers. 07 09 2016 03 07 2017 Medical devices Medical devices Minimally invasive devices Manufacturing processes Equipment Chronic...

... December 12, 2016; final manuscript received May 27, 2017; published online August 8, 2017. Assoc. Editor: Michael Eggen. 12 12 2016 27 05 2017 Cardiovascular devices Medical devices Medical devices Design processes Manufacturing processes Cardiovascular disease (CVD...

... online August 7, 2017. Assoc. Editor: Xiaoming He. 26 05 2016 24 06 2017 Medical devices Medical devices Manufacturing processes Equipment Tissue and organ failure due to trauma, disease, or aging accounts for hundreds of billions of dollars in national healthcare costs...

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... Medical devices Design processes Manufacturing processes Equipment Congestive heart failure (CHF) is one of the leading causes of death in Western countries. More than 7 million people in North America and Europe are diagnosed with heart failure, among whom nearly 6% are categorized as having...

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... devices Design processes Manufacturing processes For evaluating suspicious breast changes, open surgical biopsy is considered to be the standard initial diagnostic method. However, patients risk severe complications during the diagnostic processes. Compared to surgical biopsy, needle biopsy...