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Reducing Implantable Device Infections [PDF]

, 2022
Even as Jefferson researchers help advance medical care by developing wholly new treatments, methods and tools, they are also working hard to reduce complications associated with procedures performed by tertiary care centers across the country.

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Neuromorphic Electronics for Intelligence Everywhere: Emerging Devices, Flexible Platforms, and Scalable System Architectures

Advanced Materials, EarlyView.
The perspective presents an integrated view of neuromorphic technologies, from device physics to real‐time applicability, while highlighting the necessity of full‐stack co‐optimization. By outlining practical hardware‐level strategies to exploit device behavior and mitigate non‐idealities, it shows pathways for building efficient, scalable, and ...
Kapil Bhardwaj, Roshni Satheesh Babu, Yuxin Xia, Eva Bestelink, Radu Sporea, Nikos Hastas, Ioannis Zeimpekis, Dimitra G. Georgiadou, Sayani Majumdar   +8 more
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MEMS-Based Power Generation Techniques for Implantable Biosensing Applications

Sensors, 2011
Implantable biosensing is attractive for both medical monitoring and diagnostic applications. It is possible to monitor phenomena such as physical loads on joints or implants, vital signs, or osseointegration in vivo and in real time ...
Jonathan Lueke, Walied A. Moussa
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Review of cardiac implantable electronic device related infection

, 2016
Émile Saliba,1 Emmanuelle Massie,2 Ying Tung Sia3 1Cardiology Department, Hôtel-Dieu de Montréal, Montréal, QC, Canada; 2Internal Medicine Department, Hôpital Saint Luc, Montréal, QC, Canada; 3Cardiology Department,
Sia YT, Saliba É, Massie E
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Can Elastomers Combine Stiffness, Toughness and Fatigue Resistance?

Advanced Materials, EarlyView.
This review studies how the molecular and macroscopic architecture of elastomers influence their mechanical properties including: stiffness, stretchability, toughness, fatigue resistance, and damping behavior. By linking the structure to performance, it proposes design principles for advanced elastomeric systems that combine mechanical properties ...
Eva Baur, Esther Amstad
wiley   +1 more source

Medical Implantable Antennas for IoT Based Health Monitoring Applications: A Review

Journal of Engineering
Recently, implantable antennas have gained prominence in biomedical research owing to their compact design and efficient performance and extensive potential in biomedical and wireless communication applications. One such application is in the biomedical
Zhwan M. Rashid, Bakhtiar A. Karim, Asaad M. J. Al-Hindawi   +2 more
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Active implantable medical device EMI assessment for wireless power transfer operating in LF and HF bands [PDF]

, 2016
The electromagnetic interference (EMI) imposed on active implantable medical devices by wireless power transfer systems (WPTSs) is discussed based upon results of in vitro experiments.
Hikage, Takashi, Nojima, Toshio, Fujimoto, Hiroshi   +2 more
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Soft and Transient Bioelectronics Enabled by Polymer‐Free Ti3C2Tx MXene Hydrogels

Advanced Materials, EarlyView.
We present Ti3C2Tx MXene hydrogel (MXgel) bioelectronics, a soft, flexible, and fully transient platform for high‐fidelity neural recording and stimulation. MXgel bioelectronics exhibit exceptional electrical conductivities, low electrochemical impedances, and high charge injection capacities.
Raghav Garg, Franco A. Laimo, Stefano Ippolito, Prastuti Upadhyay, Spencer R. Averbeck, Dimitris Boufidis, Charles‐Antoine Assenmacher, Dayo O. Adewole, Sai Panigrahy, Bita Soltan Mohammadlou, Lucy Plant, Yuan Zhang, Andrew G. Richardson, Yury Gogotsi, D. Kacy Cullen, Flavia Vitale   +15 more
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Development of an energy harvesting device with a contactless plucking mechanism driven by a skeletal muscle

Journal of Advanced Mechanical Design, Systems, and Manufacturing, 2019
We propose an energy harvesting device driven by the contraction of an electrically-stimulated skeletal muscle that can be used as an alternative to batteries for implantable medical devices.
Takumi MOCHIDA, Wataru HIJIKATA
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A novel implantable device for a minimally invasive surgical treatment of obstructive sleep apnea: design and preclinical safety assessment

, 2016
Edward Gillis, Charles Rampersaud, Emmanuelle Pease, Paul Buscemi ReVENT Medical, Inc., Newark, CA, USA Background: In obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), occlusion of the upper airway by soft tissue causes intermittent hypoxemia and can ...
Gillis E, Buscemi P, Rampersaud C, Pease E   +3 more
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