Volume 10 Issue 2 | J. Med. Devices | ASME Digital Collection

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Editorial

Introduction

Matthew Johnson, Arthur Erdman, William Durfee, Paul Iaizzo

J. Med. Devices. June 2016, 10(2): 020201. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4033281

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Topics: Medical devices

Special Section Technical Briefs

Evaluation of Premium Ultrasound Systems With Sonographers: How Comparative Usability Testing Can Reveal Human Factors Issues Prior to Errors in the Exam Room

Anneliis Tosine, Hala Al-Jaber

J. Med. Devices. June 2016, 10(2): 020901. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4033167

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View articletitled, Evaluation of Premium Ultrasound Systems With Sonographers: How Comparative Usability Testing Can Reveal Human Factors Issues Prior to Errors in the Exam Room

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Topics: Errors , Testing , Ultrasound , Human factors

Biomechanical Comparison of Human and Swine Cardiovascular Tissues

Ashish Singal, Paul A. Iaizzo

J. Med. Devices. June 2016, 10(2): 020902. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4033114

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View articletitled, Biomechanical Comparison of Human and Swine Cardiovascular Tissues

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Topics: Aorta , Biological tissues , Biomechanics , Cardiovascular system

A Muscle-Powered Counterpulsation Device for Tether-Free Cardiac Support: Form and Function

Dennis R. Trumble

J. Med. Devices. June 2016, 10(2): 020903. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4033115

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View articletitled, A Muscle-Powered Counterpulsation Device for Tether-Free Cardiac Support: Form and Function

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Topics: Muscle , Blood

Thrombogenicity Testing for Blood-Contacting Medical Devices in an In Vitro Ovine Blood-Loop

Kent Grove, Steve Deline, Tim Schatz, Sarah Howard, Mark Smith

J. Med. Devices. June 2016, 10(2): 020904. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4033116

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View articletitled, Thrombogenicity Testing for Blood-Contacting Medical Devices in an In Vitro Ovine Blood-Loop

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Topics: Blood , Medical devices , Testing , Thrombosis , Catheters

Peritoneal Membrane Oxygenation Therapy for Rats With Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome

Nathan Legband, Liana Hatoum, Alec Thomas, Craig Kreikemeier-Bower, Douglas Hostetler, Keely Buesing, Mark Borden, Benjamin Terry

J. Med. Devices. June 2016, 10(2): 020905. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4033201

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View articletitled, Peritoneal Membrane Oxygenation Therapy for Rats With Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome

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Topics: Lung , Membranes , Patient treatment , Oxygen

Torsional Ventricular-Assist Device: Design Considerations and Prototype Development

Elaine Soohoo, Hsuan Ma, Anne Alcasid, Dennis R. Trumble

J. Med. Devices. June 2016, 10(2): 020906. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4033117

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View articletitled, Torsional Ventricular-Assist Device: Design Considerations and Prototype Development

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Topics: Actuators , Design , Engineering prototypes

Identifying Biomarkers for Intracranial Pressure Changes in the Development of a Noninvasive Monitoring Device

Jeff A. Hawks, Greg Bashford, Sachin Kedar, William Thorell, Deepta Ghate

J. Med. Devices. June 2016, 10(2): 020907. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4033202

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View articletitled, Identifying Biomarkers for Intracranial Pressure Changes in the Development of a Noninvasive Monitoring Device

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Topics: Pressure

Design and Development of a Rat Peritoneal Infusion Device for Oxygen Microbubble Bolus Delivery

Liana Hatoum, Nathan Legband, Alec Thomas, Craig Kreikemeier-Bower, Douglas Hostetler, Mark Borden, Keely Buesing, Benjamin Terry

J. Med. Devices. June 2016, 10(2): 020908. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4033203

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View articletitled, Design and Development of a Rat Peritoneal Infusion Device for Oxygen Microbubble Bolus Delivery

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Topics: Carbon dioxide , Cavities , Design , Oxygen , Pressure

Development of a Novel Positive Control for the Standard Test Method for the Platelet Leukocyte Assay: An In Vitro Hemocompatibility Assessment of Blood-Contacting Medical Devices

Steven Deline, Tim Schatz, Kent Grove, Sarah Howard, Mark Smith

J. Med. Devices. June 2016, 10(2): 020909. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4033118

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View articletitled, Development of a Novel Positive Control for the Standard Test Method for the Platelet Leukocyte Assay: An In Vitro Hemocompatibility Assessment of Blood-Contacting Medical Devices

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Topics: Blood , Leukocytes , Medical devices , Platelets , Blanks

A D-Shaped Bileaflet Bioprosthesis Which Replicates Physiological Left Ventricular Flow Patterns

Guo-Dong Sean Tan, Hwa Liang Leo

J. Med. Devices. June 2016, 10(2): 020910. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4033119

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View articletitled, A D-Shaped Bileaflet Bioprosthesis Which Replicates Physiological Left Ventricular Flow Patterns

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Topics: Flow (Dynamics) , Physiology , Valves , Particulate matter

A Resectoscope for Robot-Assisted Transurethral Surgery

Nima Sarli, Giuseppe Del Giudice, Duke S. Herrell, Nabil Simaan

J. Med. Devices. June 2016, 10(2): 020911. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4033153

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View articletitled, A Resectoscope for Robot-Assisted Transurethral Surgery

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Topics: Robots , Surgery , Endoscopes , Visualization

Measurement of the Range of Motion of Laparoscopic Instruments Based on an Optical Tracking System

Kunyong Lu, Chengli Song, Lixiao Yang, Liaoyuan Ai, Qin Shi

J. Med. Devices. June 2016, 10(2): 020912. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4033168

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View articletitled, Measurement of the Range of Motion of Laparoscopic Instruments Based on an Optical Tracking System

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Topics: Instrumentation , Laparoscopic devices , Shapes

Evaluating Accuracy of Digital Thermometers Using a Tissue Phantom Mimicking Normal and Fever Environments

Oleg Vesnovsky, Liang Zhu, Jon P. Casamento, Laurence W. Grossman, L. D. Timmie Topoleski

J. Med. Devices. June 2016, 10(2): 020913. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4033204

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View articletitled, Evaluating Accuracy of Digital Thermometers Using a Tissue Phantom Mimicking Normal and Fever Environments

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Topics: Biological tissues , Phantoms , Temperature , Thermometers

Low-Cost Three-Dimensional Printed Surgical Drill-Guiding Device for MPFL Reconstruction (Pat-Rig)

Roopam Dey, Sarthak Patnaik, Stefan Steiner, Sudesh Sivarasu

J. Med. Devices. June 2016, 10(2): 020914. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4033205

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View articletitled, Low-Cost Three-Dimensional Printed Surgical Drill-Guiding Device for MPFL Reconstruction (Pat-Rig)

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Topics: Drills (Tools) , Surgery

An Ultrasound Trainer for Astronauts

Jeff A. Hawks, Carl A. Nelson, Saeideh Akbarisamani, Greg Bashford

J. Med. Devices. June 2016, 10(2): 020915. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4033206

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View articletitled, An Ultrasound Trainer for Astronauts

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Topics: Astronauts , Feedback , Ultrasound , Stress

A Motion Tracking and Inertial Measurement Unit–Distance Sensor Fusion Module for Medical Simulation

Yunhe Shen, Kuo-Shih Tseng, Fan Wu

J. Med. Devices. June 2016, 10(2): 020916. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4033207

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View articletitled, A Motion Tracking and Inertial Measurement Unit–Distance Sensor Fusion Module for Medical Simulation

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Topics: Biomedicine , Measurement units and standards , Sensors , Simulation , Trajectories (Physics)

X-Ray Beam-Width Limiting Device

Wasswa William, Kylie de Jager, Lester John, Stefan Steiner

J. Med. Devices. June 2016, 10(2): 020917. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4033208

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View articletitled, X-Ray Beam-Width Limiting Device

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Topics: Motors , X-rays , Sensors

Tandem Delivery Platform for Small Molecules and Biologic Pharmaceuticals Via Silicone Foam

Sasha Rios, Matthew A. Petersen, James H. Arps

J. Med. Devices. June 2016, 10(2): 020918. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4033218

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View articletitled, Tandem Delivery Platform for Small Molecules and Biologic Pharmaceuticals Via Silicone Foam

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Topics: Drugs , Silicones

Development of Foot Temperature Measuring Device for Diabetes

Reza Morovati, Ian Maclean

J. Med. Devices. June 2016, 10(2): 020919. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4033219

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View articletitled, Development of Foot Temperature Measuring Device for Diabetes

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Topics: Diabetes , Temperature , Sensors

Gait State Estimation for a Powered Ankle Orthosis Using Modified Fractional Timing and Artificialc Neural Network

Mazharul Islam, Martin T. Hagan, Elizabeth T. Hsiao-Wecksler

J. Med. Devices. June 2016, 10(2): 020920. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4033220

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View articletitled, Gait State Estimation for a Powered Ankle Orthosis Using Modified Fractional Timing and Artificialc Neural Network

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Topics: Artificial neural networks , Orthotics , State estimation , Errors , Sensors

Development of a Force Sensor Prototype for Medical Devices

Yu Hui Feng, Goldie Nejat

J. Med. Devices. June 2016, 10(2): 020921. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4033221

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View articletitled, Development of a Force Sensor Prototype for Medical Devices

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Topics: Engineering prototypes , Force sensors , Sensors , Medical devices

Unobtrusive Monitoring Respiration During Sedentary Behavior Using a Pressure Sensing Mat

Hyoki Lee, Bijan Najafi

J. Med. Devices. June 2016, 10(2): 020922. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4033222

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View articletitled, Unobtrusive Monitoring Respiration During Sedentary Behavior Using a Pressure Sensing Mat

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Topics: Pressure , Sensors , Signal processing

Design and Thermal Testing of an Automatic Drill Guide for Less Invasive Cochlear Implantation

Neal P. Dillon, Jason E. Mitchell, M. Geraldine Zuniga, Robert J. Webster, III, Robert F. Labadie

J. Med. Devices. June 2016, 10(2): 020923. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4033223

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View articletitled, Design and Thermal Testing of an Automatic Drill Guide for Less Invasive Cochlear Implantation

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Topics: Design , Drills (Tools) , Testing , Drilling , Surgery , Bone , Trajectories (Physics)

An Ultraportable Device Platform for Aseptic Surgery in Field Settings

Debbie Lin Teodorescu, Dennis Nagle, Madeline Hickman, David R. King

J. Med. Devices. June 2016, 10(2): 020924. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4033224

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View articletitled, An Ultraportable Device Platform for Aseptic Surgery in Field Settings

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Topics: Air flow , Particulate matter , Surgery , Gates (Closures) , Design

Tissue Necrosis Associated With Chemical Ablations

Ashish Singal, Charles L. Soule, Paul A. Iaizzo

J. Med. Devices. June 2016, 10(2): 020925. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4033120

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View articletitled, Tissue Necrosis Associated With Chemical Ablations

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Topics: Ablation (Vaporization technology) , Biological tissues , Muscle , Diaphragms (Mechanical devices) , Diaphragms (Structural)

Effects of Tensile Stress on the Corrosion Rate of Magnesium

D. Alexander Chin, Abigail Heiller, Bai Cui, Linxia Gu

J. Med. Devices. June 2016, 10(2): 020926. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4033121

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View articletitled, Effects of Tensile Stress on the Corrosion Rate of Magnesium

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Topics: Corrosion , Magnesium (Metal) , Tension

Undergraduate Research in Assistive Technology: Design and Development of a Preventive Weight Shifting App to Reduce the Risk of Pressure Ulcers in Wheelchair Bound Patients With Spinal Cord Injuries (Phase 1)

Arshia Khan, Nam Phung

J. Med. Devices. June 2016, 10(2): 020927. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4033277

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View articletitled, Undergraduate Research in Assistive Technology: Design and Development of a Preventive Weight Shifting App to Reduce the Risk of Pressure Ulcers in Wheelchair Bound Patients With Spinal Cord Injuries (Phase 1)

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Topics: Design , Pressure , Risk , Spinal cord , Undergraduate research , Weight (Mass) , Wheelchairs , Wounds

Fusion of Electrocardiogram and Accelerocardiogram Derived Respiration Methods for Estimation of Respiratory Phases

Nasim Alamdari, Kouhyar Tavakolian, Vahid Zakeri, Reza Fazel-Rezai, Alireza Akhbardeh

J. Med. Devices. June 2016, 10(2): 020928. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4033122

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View articletitled, Fusion of Electrocardiogram and Accelerocardiogram Derived Respiration Methods for Estimation of Respiratory Phases

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Topics: Signals , Signal processing , Data acquisition

Three-Dimensional Printed Patient Specific Ptosis Crutches as a Nonsurgical Solution for Elevating Upper Eyelids in Myasthenia Gravis Patients

Megan Findlay, Jeannine M. Heckmann, Sudesh Sivarasu

J. Med. Devices. June 2016, 10(2): 020929. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4033225

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View articletitled, Three-Dimensional Printed Patient Specific Ptosis Crutches as a Nonsurgical Solution for Elevating Upper Eyelids in Myasthenia Gravis Patients

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Topics: Design , Design methodology , Glass , Muscle , Computer-aided design

A Single-Incision Delivery Tool for Epicardial Pacing and Defibrillation

Justin D. Opfermann, Bradley C. Clark, Tanya D. Davis, Charles I. Berul, Axel Krieger

J. Med. Devices. June 2016, 10(2): 020930. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4033123

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View articletitled, A Single-Incision Delivery Tool for Epicardial Pacing and Defibrillation

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Topics: Design , Endoscopes , Needles , Surgery , Visualization , Workflow , Wire , Pacemakers , Risk , Testing

Affective Voice Recognition of Older Adults

Alexander Hong, Yuma Tsuboi, Goldie Nejat, Beno Benhabib

J. Med. Devices. June 2016, 10(2): 020931. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4033226

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View articletitled, Affective Voice Recognition of Older Adults

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Topics: Robots , Human-robot interaction , Signals , Support vector machines

Causal Cardio-Postural Interaction Under Orthostatic Stress

Ajay K. Verma, Amanmeet Garg, Andrew Blaber, Reza Fazel-Rezai, Kouhyar Tavakolian

J. Med. Devices. June 2016, 10(2): 020932. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4033127

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View articletitled, Causal Cardio-Postural Interaction Under Orthostatic Stress

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Topics: Cardiovascular system , Data collection , Electromyography , Signals , Stress , Muscle , Blood

Continuous Balance Assessment of Autonomic Nervous System Using Time-Varying Analysis of Heart Rate Variability

Ajay K. Verma, Sergio D. Cabrera, Reza Fazel-Rezai

J. Med. Devices. June 2016, 10(2): 020933. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4033144

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View articletitled, Continuous Balance Assessment of Autonomic Nervous System Using Time-Varying Analysis of Heart Rate Variability

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Topics: Algorithms , Data collection , Nervous system , Signals

Biochip for Single Cell Analysis Using Laser Microfabrication

Yasutaka Hanada, Keisuke Nemoto, Toshiro Ono

J. Med. Devices. June 2016, 10(2): 020934. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4033166

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View articletitled, Biochip for Single Cell Analysis Using Laser Microfabrication

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Topics: Lasers , Manufacturing , Microfabrication , Microfluidics , Polymers , Chemical etching , Annealing , Fluids , Transparency , Fracture (Materials)

Light-Emitting Diode Based Hand-Held Fluorescence Detector for Quantification of Pyranine

S. Vidhya, Bhaskar Mohan Murari

J. Med. Devices. June 2016, 10(2): 020935. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4033227

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View articletitled, Light-Emitting Diode Based Hand-Held Fluorescence Detector for Quantification of Pyranine

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Topics: Fluorescence , Light-emitting diodes , Sensors

Motion Artifact Reduction Algorithm in Wearable Healthcare System

Seung Chul Lee, Sung Min Kim

J. Med. Devices. June 2016, 10(2): 020936. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4033169

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View articletitled, Motion Artifact Reduction Algorithm in Wearable Healthcare System

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Topics: Algorithms , Health systems , Signals

Development of a Chronic Wound Healing Device

Vighneswara Siva Santosh Kumar Kondeti, Chi Phan, Alexandria Schauer, Jennifer Granick, Ryan C. Hunter, Peter J. Bruggeman

J. Med. Devices. June 2016, 10(2): 020937. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4033240

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View articletitled, Development of a Chronic Wound Healing Device

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Topics: Bacteria , Plasmas (Ionized gases) , Wounds , Oxygen

Transcutaneous Energy Transfer and Inductive Communications for Ventricular-Assist Device Systems

A. Bartnik, L. Lucke

J. Med. Devices. June 2016, 10(2): 020938. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4033145

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View articletitled, Transcutaneous Energy Transfer and Inductive Communications for Ventricular-Assist Device Systems

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Topics: Cycles , Electronics , Energy transformation , Signals , Stress

Effects of Ready-to-Wear Sizing Conventions on Sensor Placement for Medical Wearable Sensing

Linsey A. Griffin, Lucy E. Dunne

J. Med. Devices. June 2016, 10(2): 020939. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4033170

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View articletitled, Effects of Ready-to-Wear Sizing Conventions on Sensor Placement for Medical Wearable Sensing

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Topics: ASTM International , Biomedicine , Dimensions , Electrodes , Sensor placement , Wear

A New Test Rig for Human Joint and Prosthesis Characterization

Luca Luzi, Nicola Sancisi, Michele Conconi, Vincenzo Parenti-Castelli

J. Med. Devices. June 2016, 10(2): 020940. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4033241

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View articletitled, A New Test Rig for Human Joint and Prosthesis Characterization

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Topics: Gates (Closures) , Prostheses , Stress

Design of a Dynamic Additive Manufacturing System for Use on Free-Moving Human Anatomy

Anna French, John O'Neill, Timothy M. Kowalewski

J. Med. Devices. June 2016, 10(2): 020941. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4033171

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View articletitled, Design of a Dynamic Additive Manufacturing System for Use on Free-Moving Human Anatomy

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Topics: Additive manufacturing , Body systems and structures , Design , Motors

In Vitro Assessment of Arterial Compliance of Calcified Regions After Orbital Atherectomy Using Optical Coherence Tomography

Tri Nguyen, Rohit Deokar, Robert Kohler, Alexander Nikanorov

J. Med. Devices. June 2016, 10(2): 020942. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4033146

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View articletitled, In Vitro Assessment of Arterial Compliance of Calcified Regions After Orbital Atherectomy Using Optical Coherence Tomography

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Topics: Coherence (Optics) , Pressure

A Device for Enabling Placement of Intra-Osseous Infusion Tools

Steven D. Reinitz, Alexander H. Slocum, Jr., Christopher J. Magoon, Douglas W. Van Citters

J. Med. Devices. June 2016, 10(2): 020943. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4033172

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View articletitled, A Device for Enabling Placement of Intra-Osseous Infusion Tools

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Topics: Design , Needles , Drills (Tools)

A Pictorial Guide for Enabling Placement of Intra-Osseous Infusion Tools

Steven D. Reinitz, Alexander H. Slocum, Jr., Christopher J. Magoon, Douglas W. Van Citters

J. Med. Devices. June 2016, 10(2): 020944. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4033173

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View articletitled, A Pictorial Guide for Enabling Placement of Intra-Osseous Infusion Tools

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Topics: Design , Drills (Tools)

Follow-the-Leader Deployment of Steerable Needles Using a Magnetic Resonance-Compatible Robot With Stepper Actuators

E. Bryn Pitt, David B. Comber, Yue Chen, Joseph S. Neimat, Robert J. Webster, III, Eric J. Barth

J. Med. Devices. June 2016, 10(2): 020945. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4033242

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View articletitled, Follow-the-Leader Deployment of Steerable Needles Using a Magnetic Resonance-Compatible Robot With Stepper Actuators

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Topics: Actuators , Needles , Resonance , Robots , Wafer steppers , Trajectories (Physics)

Acute Perforation Properties of the Right Atrial Appendage

Alexander R. Mattson, Vladimir Grubac, Michael D. Eggen, Paul A. Iaizzo

J. Med. Devices. June 2016, 10(2): 020946. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4033147

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View articletitled, Acute Perforation Properties of the Right Atrial Appendage

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Topics: Biological tissues , Muscle , Biomechanics , Roofs

Noninvasive Postmarket Security Monitoring for Medical Devices

Benjamin Ransford, Denis Foo Kune, Ann Gookin, Andrew DeOrio

J. Med. Devices. June 2016, 10(2): 020947. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4033285

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View articletitled, Noninvasive Postmarket Security Monitoring for Medical Devices

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Topics: Medical devices , National Institute of Standards and Technology , Pumps , Security , Computer software

Novel Multiscale Frequency Approach to Identify the Pivot Point of the Rotor

Shivaram Poigai Arunachalam, Elizabeth M. Annoni, Siva K. Mulpuru, Paul A. Friedman, Elena G. Tolkacheva

J. Med. Devices. June 2016, 10(2): 020948. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4033148

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View articletitled, Novel Multiscale Frequency Approach to Identify the Pivot Point of the Rotor

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Topics: Rotors

Characterization of Focal Location During High-Intensity Focused Ultrasound Ablation in a Tissue Phantom Using Remote Thermocouple Arrays

Surendra Devarakonda, Seyed Ahmad Reza Dibaji, Prasanna Hariharan, Matthew R. Myers, Rupak K. Banerjee

J. Med. Devices. June 2016, 10(2): 020949. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4033243

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View articletitled, Characterization of Focal Location During High-Intensity Focused Ultrasound Ablation in a Tissue Phantom Using Remote Thermocouple Arrays

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Topics: Ablation (Vaporization technology) , Biological tissues , Phantoms , Thermocouples , Transducers , Ultrasound

Magnetic Resonance Imaging Compatible Pneumatic Stepper Motor With Geneva Drive

Adam Wineland, Yue Chen, Zion Tsz Ho Tse

J. Med. Devices. June 2016, 10(2): 020950. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4033244

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View articletitled, Magnetic Resonance Imaging Compatible Pneumatic Stepper Motor With Geneva Drive

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Topics: Magnetic resonance imaging , Motors , Stepper motors , Stress , Rotation , Torque , Switches , Cylinders

The PhysioCam: Cardiac Pulse, Continuously Monitored by a Color Video Camera

Maria I. Davila, Gregory F. Lewis, Stephen W. Porges

J. Med. Devices. June 2016, 10(2): 020951. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4033245

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View articletitled, The PhysioCam: Cardiac Pulse, Continuously Monitored by a Color Video Camera

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Topics: Signals , Video cameras , Skin , Physiology , Sensors , Algorithms

A Disposable Robot for Intracerebral Hemorrhage Removal

Yifan Zhu, Philip J. Swaney, Isuru S. Godage, Ray A. Lathrop, Robert J. Webster, III

J. Med. Devices. June 2016, 10(2): 020952. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4033246

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View articletitled, A Disposable Robot for Intracerebral Hemorrhage Removal

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Topics: Robots , Railroad passenger cars , Motors

Wearable Coplanar Capacitive Sensor for Measurement of Water Content—A Preliminary Endeavor

Brant Axt, Song Zhang, Rajesh Rajamani

J. Med. Devices. June 2016, 10(2): 020953. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4033149

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View articletitled, Wearable Coplanar Capacitive Sensor for Measurement of Water Content—A Preliminary Endeavor

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Topics: Sensors , Water , Biological tissues , Design

Design and Modeling of a Passive Hydraulic Device for Muscle Spasticity Simulation

Jiahui Liang, Randy H. Ewoldt, Steven R. Tippett, Elizabeth T. Hsiao-Wecksler

J. Med. Devices. June 2016, 10(2): 020954. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4033247

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View articletitled, Design and Modeling of a Passive Hydraulic Device for Muscle Spasticity Simulation

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Topics: Design , Flow (Dynamics) , Modeling , Muscle , Pistons , Simulation , Fluids , Cylinders

Tracheal Cartilage Ring Biomechanical Properties for Pediatric Exostent Design

Teja Karkhanis, Marepalli Rao, Farhan Zafar, David Luis Simon Morales, Balakrishna Haridas

J. Med. Devices. June 2016, 10(2): 020955. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4033248

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View articletitled, Tracheal Cartilage Ring Biomechanical Properties for Pediatric Exostent Design

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Topics: Biomechanics , Cartilage , Compression , Design , Pediatrics , Relaxation (Physics) , Stiffness , Stress , Tension , Trachea

In Vitro Evaluations of Cardiac Mapping Catheters Designs and Utilities: Employing Visible Heart^® Methodologies

Megan M. Schmidt, Michael R. Franz, Timothy G. Laske, Mark T. Stewart, Paul A. Iaizzo

J. Med. Devices. June 2016, 10(2): 020956. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4033150

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View articletitled, In Vitro Evaluations of Cardiac Mapping Catheters Designs and Utilities: Employing Visible Heart<sup>®</sup> Methodologies

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Topics: Catheters , Public utilities

Intracardiac Magnetic Resonance Imaging Catheter With Origami Deployable Mechanisms

Austin Taylor, Matthew Miller, Mable Fok, Kent Nilsson, Zion Tsz Ho Tse

J. Med. Devices. June 2016, 10(2): 020957. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4033151

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View articletitled, Intracardiac Magnetic Resonance Imaging Catheter With Origami Deployable Mechanisms

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Topics: Catheters , Imaging , Magnetic resonance imaging , Manufacturing , Electronics

Smartphone-Enabled Flow-Monitoring Device for Peripheral Artery Disease

Kevin J. Wu, T. Stan Gregory, Charles Reader, Bobby Leitmann, Augustus Huffines, Sheila Donovan, Luke Mosteller, Jonathan R. Murrow, Zion Tsz Ho Tse

J. Med. Devices. June 2016, 10(2): 020958. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4033152

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Topics: Blood flow , Diseases , Flow (Dynamics) , Magnetohydrodynamics , Magnetic resonance imaging , Engineering prototypes

Pneumatic Sleeve Orthosis for Lofstrand Crutches: Application of Soft Pneumatic FREE Actuator

Chenzhang Xiao, Ye L. Oo, Deen Farooq, Gaurav Singh, Girish Krishnan, Elizabeth T. Hsiao-Wecksler

J. Med. Devices. June 2016, 10(2): 020959. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4033249

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Topics: Actuators , Modeling , Orthotics , Pistons , Pressure , Pumps , Circuits , Design

A Simplified Model for the Assessment of Ex Vivo Lung Perfusion Methodologies and Treatments

Lars Mattison, John Spratt, Brian Howard, Shancy Augustine, Semal Musleh, Gabriel Loor, Paul A. Iaizzo

J. Med. Devices. June 2016, 10(2): 020960. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4033276

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Topics: Lung

A Novel Phantom Tissue Model for Skin Elasticity Quantification

Tyler Wortman, Felicia Hsu, Alex Slocum

J. Med. Devices. June 2016, 10(2): 020961. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4033278

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Topics: Biological tissues , Elasticity , Phantoms , Skin , Stiffness

Thematic Framing: Creating Healthcare Innovations

Minke Dijkstra, Willem Mees van der Bijl

J. Med. Devices. June 2016, 10(2): 020962. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4033199

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Topics: Design , Framing (Construction) , Health care , Structural frames , Biomedicine , Cancer

A Device to Aid in Quantifying Lung Compliance and Edema

Lars M. Mattison, Paul A. Iaizzo

J. Med. Devices. June 2016, 10(2): 020963. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4033284

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Topics: Lung

Application of Sociometers in the Emergency Department

Renaldo Blocker, Denny Yu, Hunter Hawthorne, Mustafa Sir, Thomas Hellmich, Susan Hallbeck, David Nestler, Kalyan Pasupathy

J. Med. Devices. June 2016, 10(2): 020964. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4033287

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Topics: Emergencies , Computers , Sensors

Failure Mode Analysis and Design Optimization of a Nitinol Framed Hernia Repair Device

Richard Oliphant, Art Erdman

J. Med. Devices. June 2016, 10(2): 020965. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4033286

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Topics: Design , Failure mechanisms , Maintenance , Nickel titanium alloys , Optimization

Design and Analysis of a Sensor-Enabled In-Ear Device for Physiological Monitoring

Kira Erickson, Molly McMahon, Lucy E. Dunne, Christopher Larsen, Brian Olmstead, Jeremy Hipp

J. Med. Devices. June 2016, 10(2): 020966. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4033200

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Topics: Ear , Physiology , Sensors , Temperature , Design

Improvement of Mobile Device Connectable Bioelectrical Impedance Analyzer

Byung Ho Choi, Jung Min Kim, Youn Ho Shin, Gyungcheol Choi, Jung Hun Choi

J. Med. Devices. June 2016, 10(2): 020967. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4033288

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Topics: Batteries , Computer software , Electrodes , Errors , Health care , Reliability , Weight (Mass) , Shapes , Aluminum , Accuracy and precision

Research Papers

A Computational Approximation to Model Variation in Cancellous Bone Screw Pull-Out

A. Piper, C. J. Brown

J. Med. Devices. June 2016, 10(2): 021001. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4032868

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Topics: Bone , Screws , Surgical screws , Stiffness , Geometry

Development of a Variable Stiffness Over Tube Based on Low-Melting-Point-Alloy for Endoscopic Surgery

Ruzhen Zhao, Yao Yao, Yun Luo

J. Med. Devices. June 2016, 10(2): 021002. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4032813

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Topics: Stiffness , Surgery , Endoscopic devices

Technical Brief

Design and Development of a Wheel Chair Based Manual Self-Transfer Device for Elderly and Disabled

R. Hari Krishnan, S. Pugazhenthi

J. Med. Devices. June 2016, 10(2): 024501. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4032867

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Topics: Design , Wheels

Device for Verifying the Patellar Cut During Knee Replacement Surgery

Erica L. Rex, Emmanuel M. Illical, Cinzia Gaudelli, Barry Wylant, Karen C. T. Ho, John G. Person, Carolyn Anglin

J. Med. Devices. June 2016, 10(2): 024502. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4032870

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Topics: Bone , Design , Knee joint prostheses , Surgery , Testing , Computerized tomography

Analysis and Evaluation of a Robotic Trephination in Penetrating Keratoplasty

Peng Su, Shijing Deng, Long Huang, Yanming Song, Xiaoyu Liu, Yang Yang

J. Med. Devices. June 2016, 10(2): 024503. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4032869

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Topics: Cornea , Cutting , Robotics , Surgery , Torque , Robots , Manipulators , Sensors

Design Innovation Paper

A Robotic Ankle–Foot Prosthesis With Active Alignment

Andrew Kennedy LaPrè, Brian R. Umberger, Frank C. Sup, IV

J. Med. Devices. June 2016, 10(2): 025001. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4032866

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Topics: Prostheses , Robotics , Sensors

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