Biofilms and Implantable Medical Devices. Infection and Control explores the increasing use of permanent and semi-permanent implants and indwelling medical devices. As an understanding of the growth and impact of biofilm formation on these medical devices and biomater... Lees meer.

In the treatment of chronic diseases wireless Implantable Medical Devices IMDs are commonly used to communicate with an outside programmer reader . Such communication raises serious security concerns such as the ability for hackers to gain access to a patient s med... Lees meer.

Cardiac implantable device CIED infections are a key issue since they have serious consequences in terms of morbidity mortality and associated costs for healthcare systems. Cardiac implantable device CIED infections are a key issue since they have serious conseque... Lees meer.

To ensure the best outcomes cardiologist must have a deep understanding of the design manufacturing and malfunctions of implantable devices. This issue of Cardiac Electrophysiology thoroughly examines implantable devices providing the most reliable and updated infor... Lees meer.

Cardiac implantable device CIED infections are a key issue since they have serious consequences in terms of morbidity mortality and associated costs for healthcare systems. Cardiac implantable device CIED infections are a key issue since they have serious conseque... Lees meer.

A mathematical framework on relaxation losses of heating of magnetite nanoparticles synthesized with Polydimethylsiloxane PDMS gel encasement is presented. Numerical solution of the mathematical model showed explicit dependence of the temperature rise of the device on... Lees meer.

The United States spends more than 17 of its GDP on healthcare while other developed countries average 8.7 of GDP on healthcare expenditures. All this spending doesn t equate to value quality or performance however. Among 11 high-income countries the United State... Lees meer.

Wearable and Implantable Medical Devices. Applications and Challenges Fourth Edition highlights the new aspects of wearable and implanted sensors technology in the healthcare sector and monitoring systems. The book s contributions include several interdisciplinary dom... Lees meer.

Circuit Design Considerations for Implantable Devices provides knowledge to CMOS circuit designers with limited biomedical background to understand design challenges and trade-offs for implantable devices especially neural interfacing. Implantable devices are a uniq... Lees meer.

Cardiac implantable device CIED infections are a key issue since they have serious consequences in terms of morbidity mortality and associated costs for healthcare systems. Such infections are highly complex which has implications for prevention several factors und... Lees meer.

To ensure the best outcomes cardiologist must have a deep understanding of the design manufacturing and malfunctions of implantable devices. This issue of Cardiac Electrophysiology thoroughly examines implantable devices providing the most reliable and updated info... Lees meer.

Magnetic resonance imaging MRI may cause tissue heating in patients implanted with pacemakers cardioverters defibrillators or similar medical devices. As a consequence these patients whose number is increasing every year are often preventatively excluded from MRI... Lees meer.

Implantable Electronic Medical Devices provides a thorough review of the application of implantable devices illustrating the techniques currently being used together with overviews of the latest commercially available medical devices. This book provides an overview of... Lees meer.

Each year more than one million cardiac implantable electronic devices CIEDs are implanted worldwide for cardiac rhythm management and chest x-ray is a common initial diagnostic method for evaluation of cardiac and pulmonary diseases. Radiographic Atlas of Cardiac I... Lees meer.

Hearing loss can vary in type ranging from conductive mixed to sensorineural as well as in degree from mild moderate severe to profound. There could also be multiple permutations and combinations like moderate mixed hearing loss or severe conductive hearing loss. In... Lees meer.