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March 2016
ISSN 1932-6181
EISSN 1932-619X
In this Issue
Review Article
Coating Techniques and Release Kinetics of Drug-Eluting Stents
J. Med. Devices. March 2016, 10(1): 010801.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4031718
Topics:
Coating processes
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Coatings
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Drugs
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Stents
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Polymers
Research Papers
Validation of Cardiac Output as Reported by a Permanently Implanted Wireless Sensor
J. Med. Devices. March 2016, 10(1): 011001.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4031799
Topics:
Hemodynamics
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Pressure
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Pulmonary artery
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Sensors
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Flow (Dynamics)
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Heart failure
Design and Preliminary Evaluation of a Passive Spine Exoskeleton
J. Med. Devices. March 2016, 10(1): 011002.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4031798
Topics:
Design
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Engineering prototypes
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Exoskeleton devices
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Muscle
Optimization and Evaluation of a Vascular Coupling Device for End-to-End Anastomosis: A Finite-Element Analysis
J. Med. Devices. March 2016, 10(1): 011003.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4031810
Topics:
Blood vessels
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Design
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Pins (Engineering)
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Vessels
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Wings
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Finite element analysis
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Dimensions
A Magnetically Actuated Drug Delivery System for Robotic Endoscopic Capsules
J. Med. Devices. March 2016, 10(1): 011004.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4031811
Topics:
Drug delivery systems
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Drugs
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Endoscopic devices
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Magnetic fields
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Magnetic induction
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Magnets
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Permanent magnets
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Pistons
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Robotics
,
Torque
Design and Fabrication of a Disposable Dental Handpiece for Clinical Use of a New Laser-Based Therapy-Monitoring System
J. Med. Devices. March 2016, 10(1): 011005.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4031800
Topics:
Calibration
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Design
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Imaging
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Lasers
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Manufacturing
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Patient treatment
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Probes
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Endoscopes
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Fluorescence
,
Additive manufacturing
Design Optimization of a Magnetic Field-Based Localization Device for Enhanced Ventriculostomy
J. Med. Devices. March 2016, 10(1): 011006.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4032614
Topics:
Design
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Sensors
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Optimization
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Trajectories (Physics)
Toward Incorporating the Infant Weight Into Incubator's Automatic Temperature Control
Bassam Al-Naami, Abdel-Razzak Al-Hinnawi, Ahmad Al-Kiswani, Ala'a Dahabreh, Faris Al-Assaf, Mohd Kullab
J. Med. Devices. March 2016, 10(1): 011007.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4032633
Topics:
Circuits
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Temperature
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Weight (Mass)
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Temperature control
,
Heat
Inductive Sensing to Detect Tissue Thickness Between Magnets for Potential Application in Magnetic Compression Based Anastomosis
Anupama Arun, Brandon Gaston, Dillon Kwiat, Jill Imamura-Ching, Richard Fechter, Shijie Chen, Hao Jiang, Michael Harrison, Shuvo Roy
J. Med. Devices. March 2016, 10(1): 011008.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4032615
Topics:
Biological tissues
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Inductors
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Magnets
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Compression
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Design
,
Polycarbonate sheet
Technical Brief
Primary Amoebic Meningoencephalitis Preventive Nose Plugs: Prophylaxis Against Naegleria fowleri
J. Med. Devices. March 2016, 10(1): 014501.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4032106
Topics:
Design
,
Diseases
,
Silicones
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Sports
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Water
,
Medical devices
,
Performance
,
Safety
A Novel Method for Measuring Polyethylene Hip Liner Wear Using a Coordinate Measuring Machine and a Dual Stylus Probe
J. Med. Devices. March 2016, 10(1): 014502.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4032107
Topics:
Coordinate measuring machines
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Wall thickness
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Wear
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Probes
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Computer-aided design
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Errors
,
Machining
,
Algorithms
,
Matlab
,
Resolution (Optics)
Development of a Soft Pneumatic Sock for Robot-Assisted Ankle Exercise
J. Med. Devices. March 2016, 10(1): 014503.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4032616
Topics:
Actuators
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Engineering prototypes
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Pneumatic actuators
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Robots
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Stiffness
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Design
,
Risk
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Patient treatment
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Compression
,
Thrombosis
Errata
Erratum: “Simulation Method for Predicting Tissue Electrical Properties During Colonoscopy” [ASME J. Med. Devices, 2014, 8(2), p. 020945]
J. Med. Devices. March 2016, 10(1): 017001.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4032373
Topics:
Biological tissues
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Electrical properties
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Simulation