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Method and apparatus for waste collection and storage [PDF]

open access: yes, 1991
A method and apparatus are disclosed for collection of fecal matter designed to operate efficiently in zero gravity environment. The system comprises a waste collection area within a body having a seat opening. Low pressure within a waste collection area
Thornton, William E., Jr.   +1 more
core   +1 more source

Smart Catheters for Diagnosis, Monitoring, and Therapy

open access: yesAdvanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.
This study presents a comprehensive review of smart catheters, an emerging class of medical devices that integrate embedded sensors, robotics, and communication systems, offering increased functionality and complexity to enable real‐time health monitoring, diagnostics, and treatment. Abstract This review explores smart catheters as an emerging class of
Azra Yaprak Tarman   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Skeleton Reconstruction Using Generative Adversarial Networks for Human Activity Recognition Under Occlusion

open access: yesSensors
Recognizing human activities from motion data is a complex task in computer vision, involving the recognition of human behaviors from sequences of 3D motion data.
Ioannis Vernikos, Evaggelos Spyrou
doaj   +1 more source

Valve for waste collection and storage [PDF]

open access: yes, 1990
A method and valve apparatus for collection of fecal matter designed to operate efficiently in a zero gravity environment is presented. The system comprises a waste collection area within a body having a seat opening.
Thornton, William E., Jr.   +1 more
core   +1 more source

Advances in procedural techniques--antegrade. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
There have been many technological advances in antegrade CTO PCI, but perhaps most importantly has been the evolution of the "hybrid' approach where ideally there exists a seamless interplay of antegrade wiring, antegrade dissection re-entry and ...
Spratt, JC, Wilson, W
core   +1 more source

Characterization of an Injectable Poly(vinyl alcohol)‐gelatin Hydrogel for Growth Factor Delivery in an Orthopedic Application

open access: yesAdvanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.
This work introduces photo‐crosslinkable tyraminated poly(vinyl alcohol)‐gelatin (PVA‐GT) hydrogels as tunable injectable platforms for tissue engineering and growth factor delivery applications. This schematic illustrates the two developed hydrogel formulations and the experimental workflow used to evaluate their physico‐chemical properties in vitro ...
Alessia Longoni   +15 more
wiley   +1 more source

Partially occluded pedestrian classification using histogram of oriented gradients and local weighted linear kernel support vector machine

open access: yesIET Computer Vision, 2014
One of the main challenges in pedestrian classification is partial occlusion. This study presents a new method for pedestrian classification with partial occlusion handling.
Saleh Aly
doaj   +1 more source

Venous occlusion plethysmography vs. Doppler ultrasound in the assessment of leg blood flow kinetics during different intensities of calf exercise [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
PurposeIt has recently been shown that venous occlusion plethysmography (VOP) can successfully assess the rate of increase in leg blood flow (LBF) (LBF kinetics) responses during calf exercise, but there is lack of data supporting its validity ...
Egana, Mikel   +4 more
core   +2 more sources

Effect on Body Balance due to Occlusal Biteplane Splint [PDF]

open access: yesThe Journal of the Korea Contents Association, 2013
This study aims to examine the influences of wearing an occlusal biteplane splint on balance of the body. 10 subjects were selected who had neither impaired occlusion and masticating systems nor difficulty in walking along with no medical history in temporomandibular joint.
Jeong-Uk Kim   +4 more
openaire   +1 more source

Skin‐Interfaced Therapeutic Patches for Wound Fluid Management and Transdermal Drug Delivery

open access: yesAdvanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.
This study presents an integrated skin‐interfaced device combining microfluidics, hydrogel film technology, flexible electronics, and iontophoresis‐based transdermal delivery of PDRN to enhance wound healing. The device effectively manages wound fluid, maintains optimal moisture, and non‐invasively delivers therapeutic drugs.
Dongjun Han   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

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