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Medical and Biological Engineering and Computing, Volume 47
Volume 47, Number 1, January 2009
- Jos A. E. Spaan:
Changes in editorial team and policies of MBEC in 2009. 1-2 - Eero Huupponen, T. Saunamäki, Antti Saastamoinen, Antti Kulkas, Mirja Tenhunen, Sari-Leena Himanen:
Improved computational fronto-central sleep depth parameters show differences between apnea patients and control subjects. 3-10 - Peter M. van Dam, Thom F. Oostendorp, Adriaan van Oosterom:
Application of the fastest route algorithm in the interactive simulation of the effect of local ischemia on the ECG. 11-20 - Mattias Åström, Ludvic U. Zrinzo, Stephen Tisch, Elina Tripoliti, Marwan I. Hariz, Karin Wårdell:
Method for patient-specific finite element modeling and simulation of deep brain stimulation. 21-28 - Jonas Emborg, Erika G. Spaich, Ole Kæseler Andersen:
Withdrawal reflexes examined during human gait by ground reaction forces: site and gait phase dependency. 29-39 - Zhi Wang, Guotong Xu, Yalan Wu, Yuan Guan, Lu Cui, Xia Lei, Jingfa Zhang, Lisha Mou, Baogui Sun, Qiuyan Dai:
Neuregulin-1 enhances differentiation of cardiomyocytes from embryonic stem cells. 41-48 - Franz Chouly, Annemie Van Hirtum, Pierre-Yves Lagrée, Xavier Pelorson, Yohan Payan:
Modelling the human pharyngeal airway: validation of numerical simulations using in vitro experiments. 49-58 - Pekka Tiihonen, Ari Pääkkönen, Esa Mervaala, Taina Hukkanen, Juha Töyräs:
Design, construction and evaluation of an ambulatory device for screening of sleep apnea. 59-66 - Ashton Peters, J. Geoffrey Chase, Eli E. W. Van Houten:
Estimating elasticity in heterogeneous phantoms using Digital Image Elasto-Tomography. 67-76 - Michel Y. Jaffrin, Hélène Morel:
Extracellular volume measurements using bioimpedance spectroscopy-Hanai method and wrist-ankle resistance at 50 kHz. 77-84 - Laetitia Fradet, Johannes Siegel, Marieke Dahl, Merkur Alimusaj, Sebastian I. Wolf:
Spatial synchronization of an insole pressure distribution system with a 3D motion analysis system for center of pressure measurements. 85-92 - Se-Hoon Jeong, Sang Beom Jun, Jong Keun Song, Sung June Kim:
Activity-dependent neuronal cell migration induced by electrical stimulation. 93-99 - Satoshi Suzuki, Takemi Matsui, Hiroshi Kawahara, Hiroto Ichiki, Jun Shimizu, Yoko Kondo, Shinji Gotoh, Hirofumi Yura, Bonpei Takase, Masayuki Ishihara:
A non-contact vital sign monitoring system for ambulances using dual-frequency microwave radars. 101-105
Volume 47, Number 2, February 2009
- Alberto Avolio, Berend E. Westerhof, Maria Siebes, John V. Tyberg:
Arterial hemodynamics and wave analysis in the frequency and time domains: an evaluation of the paradigms. 107-110 - Kim H. Parker:
A brief history of arterial wave mechanics. 111-118 - Michael F. O'Rourke:
Time domain analysis of the arterial pulse in clinical medicine. 119-129 - Nico Westerhof, Jan-Willem Lankhaar, Berend E. Westerhof:
The arterial Windkessel. 131-141 - Alberto Avolio:
Input impedance of distributed arterial structures as used in investigations of underlying concepts in arterial haemodynamics. 143-151 - Gary F. Mitchell:
Clinical achievements of impedance analysis. 153-163 - Mirko De Melis, Umberto Morbiducci, Ernst R. Rietzschel, Marc De Buyzere, Ahmad Qasem, Luc Van Bortel, Tom Claessens, Franco M. Montevecchi, Alberto P. Avolio, Patrick Segers:
Blood pressure waveform analysis by means of wavelet transform. 165-173 - Kim H. Parker:
An introduction to wave intensity analysis. 175-188 - Jiun-Jr Wang, Nigel G. Shrive, Kim H. Parker, John V. Tyberg:
"Wave" as defined by wave intensity analysis. 189-195 - Motoaki Sugawara, Kiyomi Niki, Nobuyuki Ohte, Takashi Okada, Akimitsu Harada:
Clinical usefulness of wave intensity analysis. 197-206 - Alun D. Hughes, Kim H. Parker:
Forward and backward waves in the arterial system: impedance or wave intensity analysis? 207-210 - Jeroen P. H. M. van den Wijngaard, Maria Siebes, Berend E. Westerhof:
Comparison of arterial waves derived by classical wave separation and wave intensity analysis in a model of aortic coarctation. 211-220 - John V. Tyberg, Justin E. Davies, Zhibin Wang, William A. Whitelaw, Jacqueline A. Flewitt, Nigel G. Shrive, Darrel P. Francis, Alun D. Hughes, Kim H. Parker, Jiun-Jr Wang:
Wave intensity analysis and the development of the reservoir-wave approach. 221-232 - Maria Siebes, Christina Kolyva, Bart-Jan Verhoeff, Jan J. Piek, Jos A. E. Spaan:
Potential and limitations of wave intensity analysis in coronary arteries. 233-239
Volume 47, Number 3, March 2009
- Mark Potse, Vidal Essebag:
Guidance for catheter ablation of ventricular arrhythmia. 241-243 - Fotis Sotiropoulos, Iman Borazjani:
A review of state-of-the-art numerical methods for simulating flow through mechanical heart valves. 245-256 - Chun Sing Louis Tsui, John Q. Gan, Stephen J. Roberts:
A self-paced brain-computer interface for controlling a robot simulator: an online event labelling paradigm and an extended Kalman filter based algorithm for online training. 257-265 - Yutaka Fukuoka, Thom F. Oostendorp, Antonis A. Armoundas:
Method for guiding the ablation catheter to the ablation site: a simulation and experimental study. 267-278 - Andreas Kuhn, Thierry Keller, Marc Lawrence, Manfred Morari:
A model for transcutaneous current stimulation: simulations and experiments. 279-289 - Simon Scarle, Richard H. Clayton:
Early afterdepolarisations and ventricular arrhythmias in cardiac tissue: a computational study. 291-300 - Anna Grosberg, Morteza Gharib:
Modeling the macro-structure of the heart: healthy and diseased. 301-311 - Si Yong Yeo, Liang Zhong, Yi Su, Ru San Tan, Dhanjoo N. Ghista:
A curvature-based approach for left ventricular shape analysis from cardiac magnetic resonance imaging. 313-322 - David Cuesta-Frau, Pau Micó Tormos, Mateo Aboy, Marcelo O. Biagetti, Daniel Austin, Ricardo A. Quinteiro:
Enhanced modified moving average analysis of T-wave alternans using a curve matching method: a simulation study. 323-331 - Raquel Cervigón, Javier Moreno, César Sánchez, Richard B. Reilly, Julián Villacastín, José Millet, Francisco Castells:
Atrial fibrillation organization: quantification of propofol effects. 333-341 - Pinky Dua, Francis J. Doyle, Efstratios N. Pistikopoulos:
Multi-objective blood glucose control for type 1 diabetes. 343-352 - John E. Madias:
Can a simulation study of T-wave alternans resolve whether TWA is T-wave amplitude dependent? 353-354 - David Cuesta-Frau, Mateo Aboy, Marcelo O. Biagetti:
Response: can a simulation study of T-wave alternans (TWA) resolve whether TWA is T-wave amplitude dependent? 355
Volume 47, Number 4, April 2009
- Hui Lin, Carl-Eric Aubin, Stefan Parent, Isabelle Villemure:
Mechanobiological bone growth: comparative analysis of two biomechanical modeling approaches. 357-366 - Yen-Hsiang Chang, Wen-Hsueng Lin, Wen-Chieh Kuo, Chia-Yu Chang, Chun-Li Lin:
Mechanical interactions of cuspal-coverage designs and cement thickness in a cusp-replacing ceramic premolar restoration: a finite element study. 367-374 - A. Pustoc'h, L. Cheze:
Normal and osteoarthritic hip joint mechanical behaviour: a comparison study. 375-383 - Houman Zahedmanesh, Caitríona Lally:
Determination of the influence of stent strut thickness using the finite element method: implications for vascular injury and in-stent restenosis. 385-393 - Bill Diong, A. Rajagiri, M. Goldman, H. Nazeran:
The augmented RIC model of the human respiratory system. 395-404 - Antti Kulkas, Eero Huupponen, J. Virkkala, Mirja Tenhunen, Antti Saastamoinen, E. Rauhala, Sari-Leena Himanen:
New tracheal sound feature for apnoea analysis. 405-412 - Matthias Klemm, Jens Haueisen, Galina Ivanova:
Independent component analysis: comparison of algorithms for the investigation of surface electrical brain activity. 413-423 - Angelo Piermattei, Andrea Fidanzio, Luigi Azario, Francesca Greco, Alessandra Mameli, Savino Cilla, Luca Grimaldi, Guido D'Onofrio, Boris Giuseppe Augelli, Gerardina Stimato, Diego Gaudino, Sara Ramella, Rolando D'Angelillo, Francesco Cellini, Lucio Trodella:
In patient dose reconstruction using a cine acquisition for dynamic arc radiation therapy. 425-433 - Serap Aydin:
A new combination: scale-space filtering of projected brain activities. 435-440 - Tobias Nef, Peter S. Lum:
Improving backdrivability in geared rehabilitation robots. 441-447 - Takehiro Yamakoshi, Sang-Bum Park, Won-Cheoul Jang, Kyungho Kim, Yasuhiro Yamakoshi, Hajime Hirose:
Relationship between salivary Chromogranin-A and stress induced by simulated monotonous driving. 449-456 - Feng Jin, Farook Sattar:
Tracking and time-frequency analysis on nonlinearity of tracheal sounds. 457-461
Volume 47, Number 5, May 2009
- Andrea Giovanni Cutti, DirkJan H. E. J. Veeger:
Shoulder biomechanics: today's consensus and tomorrow's perspectives. 463-466 - Brian Coley, Brigitte M. Jolles, Alain Farron, Kamiar Aminian:
Detection of the movement of the humerus during daily activity. 467-474 - Pietro Garofalo, Andrea Giovanni Cutti, Maria Vittoria Filippi, Stefano Cavazza, Alberto Ferrari, Angelo Cappello, Angelo Davalli:
Inter-operator reliability and prediction bands of a novel protocol to measure the coordinated movements of shoulder-girdle and humerus in clinical settings. 475-486 - Kimberly Szucs, Anand Navalgund, John D. Borstad:
Scapular muscle activation and co-activation following a fatigue task. 487-495 - Alois Krobot, Miroslav Janura, Milan Elfmark:
Functional categorization of the individual morphology of the scapula. 497-506 - Daniel R. Suárez, Edward R. Valstar, Jacqueline C. van der Linden, Fred van Keulen, Piet M. Rozing:
Effect of rotator cuff dysfunction on the initial mechanical stability of cementless glenoid components. 507-514 - Daniel Baumgartner, Silvio René Lorenzetti, Robert Mathys, Beat Gasser, Edgar Stüssi:
Refixation stability in shoulder hemiarthroplasty in case of four-part proximal humeral fracture. 515-522 - Marco Troncossi, Corrado Borghi, Marco Chiossi, Angelo Davalli, Vincenzo Parenti-Castelli:
Development of a prosthesis shoulder mechanism for upper limb amputees: application of an original design methodology to optimize functionality and wearability. 523-531 - Dimitra Blana, Robert F. Kirsch, Edward K. Chadwick:
Combined feedforward and feedback control of a redundant, nonlinear, dynamic musculoskeletal system. 533-542 - Amity Cree Campbell, Jacqueline A. Alderson, David G. Lloyd, Bruce C. Elliott:
Effects of different technical coordinate system definitions on the three dimensional representation of the glenohumeral joint centre. 543-550 - Sebastian I. Wolf, Laetitia Fradet, Oliver Rettig:
Conjunct rotation: Codman's paradox revisited. 551-556 - Emmanuel Albert Audenaert, P. J. De Roo, Peter Mahieu, A. Cools, N. Baelde, Katharina D'Herde, R. Verdonk:
Deltoid muscle volume estimated from ultrasonography: in vitro validation and correlation with isokinetic abduction strength of the shoulder. 557-563 - Frans Steenbrink, Carel G. M. Meskers, Bart van Vliet, Jorrit Slaman, H. E. J. Veeger, Jurriaan H. De Groot:
Arm load magnitude affects selective shoulder muscle activation. 565-572
Volume 47, Number 6, June 2009
- Bradley J. Roth, Kevin Schalte:
Ultrasonically-induced Lorentz force tomography. 573-577 - I. Südhoff, Jacques A. de Guise, Antoine Nordez, Erwan Jolivet, D. Bonneau, V. Khoury, Wafa Skalli:
3D-patient-specific geometry of the muscles involved in knee motion from selected MRI images. 579-587 - Emer P. Doheny, Madeleine M. Lowery, Mark J. O'Malley, David P. FitzPatrick:
The effect of elbow joint centre displacement on force generation and neural excitation. 589-598 - Ho-Joong Kim, Heoung-Jae Chun, Kyoung-Tak Kang, Hwan-Mo Lee, Hak-Sun Kim, Eun-Su Moon, Jin-Oh Park, Bo-Hyun Hwang, Ju-Hyun Son, Seong-Hwan Moon:
A validated finite element analysis of nerve root stress in degenerative lumbar scoliosis. 599-605 - LePing Li, Jason Tak-Man Cheung, Walter Herzog:
Three-dimensional fibril-reinforced finite element model of articular cartilage. 607-615 - Robert Riener, Kerstin Leypold, Andreas Brunschweiler, Andreas Schaub, Ulrich Bleul, Peter Wolf:
Quantification of friction force reduction induced by obstetric gels. 617-623 - Gaël Pagès, Nacim Ramdani, Philippe Fraisse, David Guiraud:
A method for paraplegic upper-body posture estimation during standing: a pilot study for rehabilitation purposes. 625-633 - Khaldon Lweesy, Luay Fraiwan, Osama Al-Bataineh, Naser Hamdi, Hartmut Dickhaus:
Optimization of ultrasound array designs for high intensity focused treatment of prostate cancer and benign prostatic hyperplasia. 635-640 - C. A. D. Leguy, E. M. H. Bosboom, Arnold P. G. Hoeks, Frans N. van de Vosse:
Model-based assessment of dynamic arterial blood volume flow from ultrasound measurements. 641-648 - Cristina Tarín, Lara Traver, Paula Martí, Narcís Cardona:
Ultra wideband for wireless real-time monitoring of neural signals. 649-654 - Aída Jiménez-González, Christopher J. James:
Extracting sources from noisy abdominal phonograms: a single-channel blind source separation method. 655-664 - Sandy Rihana, Jérémy Terrien, Guy Germain, Catherine Marque:
Mathematical modeling of electrical activity of uterine muscle cells. 665-675 - Ales Hribar, Blaz Koritnik, Marko Munih:
Phantom haptic device upgrade for use in fMRI. 677-684 - C. A. D. Leguy, E. M. H. Bosboom, Arnold P. G. Hoeks, Frans N. van de Vosse:
Model-based assessment of dynamic arterial blood volume flow from ultrasound measurements. 685
Volume 47, Number 7, July 2009
- Carlos Vayá, José Joaquín Rieta:
Time and frequency series combination for non-invasive regularity analysis of atrial fibrillation. 687-696 - Alexander Holland, Mateo Aboy:
A novel recursive Fourier transform for nonuniform sampled signals: application to heart rate variability spectrum estimation. 697-707 - M. A. Peña, Juan Carlos Echeverría, M. T. García, Ramón González-Camarena:
Applying fractal analysis to short sets of heart rate variability data. 709-717 - Mark Potse, Bruno Dubé, Alain Vinet:
Cardiac anisotropy in boundary-element models for the electrocardiogram. 719-729 - José Luis Rodríguez-Sotelo, David Cuesta-Frau, Germán Castellanos-Domínguez:
Unsupervised classification of atrial heartbeats using a prematurity index and wave morphology features. 731-741 - Fuyou Liang, Shu Takagi, Ryutaro Himeno, Hao Liu:
Multi-scale modeling of the human cardiovascular system with applications to aortic valvular and arterial stenoses. 743-755 - Chin-Feng Lin, Cheng-Hsing Chung, Jia-Hui Lin:
A chaos-based visual encryption mechanism for clinical EEG signals. 757-762 - Anh Bui, Ilija D. Sutalo, Richard Manasseh, Kurt Liffman:
Dynamics of pulsatile flow in fractal models of vascular branching networks. 763-772 - R. J. Scheenstra, S. H. Muller, A. Vincent, M. Sinaasappel, J. K. Zuur, Frans J. M. Hilgers:
Endotracheal temperature and humidity measurements in laryngectomized patients: intra- and inter-patient variability. 773-782 - Heather Ting Ma, James F. Griffith, Zhengyi Yang, Anthony Wai Leung Kwok, Ping Chung Leung, Raymond Y. W. Lee:
Kinematics of the lumbar spine in elderly subjects with decreased bone mineral density. 783-789 - Kevin Dolan, Hubert C. F. Martens, P. R. Schuurman, Lo J. Bour:
Automatic noise-level detection for extra-cellular micro-electrode recordings. 791-800 - Xiang Qian, Cheng Peng, Xueli Wang, Datian Ye:
Self-organizing map-based multi-thresholding on neural stem cells images. 801-808
Volume 47, Number 8, August 2009
- Eleanor Stride, Mohan Edirisinghe:
Special issue on microbubbles: from contrast enhancement to cancer therapy. 809-811 - David Cosgrove, Chris Harvey:
Clinical uses of microbubbles in diagnosis and treatment. 813-826 - Piero Tortoli, Francesco Guidi, Riccardo Mori, Hendrik J. Vos:
The use of microbubbles in Doppler ultrasound studies. 827-838 - Stephen Meairs, Angelika Alonso, Marc Fatar, Rolf Kern, Michael Hennerici:
Microbubbles traversing the blood-brain barrier for imaging and therapy. 839-849 - Shin Yoshizawa, Teiichiro Ikeda, Akira Ito, Ryuhei Ota, Shu Takagi, Yoichiro Matsumoto:
High intensity focused ultrasound lithotripsy with cavitating microbubbles. 851-860 - Nico de Jong, Marcia Emmer, Annemieke van Wamel, Michel Versluis:
Ultrasonic characterization of ultrasound contrast agents. 861-873 - Alexander L. Klibanov:
Preparation of targeted microbubbles: ultrasound contrast agents for molecular imaging. 875-882 - Eleanor Stride, Mohan Edirisinghe:
Novel preparation techniques for controlling microbubble uniformity: a comparison. 883-892 - Gail ter Haar:
Safety and bio-effects of ultrasound contrast agents. 893-900 - Jos A. E. Spaan:
Acknowledgment of Reviewer performance in 2008. 901-902
Volume 47, Number 9, September 2009
- Manuela Ferrario, Maria G. Signorini, Giovanni Magenes:
Complexity analysis of the fetal heart rate variability: early identification of severe intrauterine growth-restricted fetuses. 911-919 - Arash Mahboobin, Patrick J. Loughlin, Christopher G. Atkeson, Mark S. Redfern:
A mechanism for sensory re-weighting in postural control. 921-929 - James Courtney Parker, Adel Sakla, Francis M. Donovan, David Beam, Annu Chekuri, Mohammad Al-Khatib, Charles R. Hamm, Fabien G. Eyal:
A microprocessor-controlled tracheal insufflation-assisted total liquid ventilation system. 931-939 - Feng Jin, Farook Sattar, Daniel Y. T. Goh:
An acoustical respiratory phase segmentation algorithm using genetic approach. 941-953 - Michael Rizk, Patrick D. Wolf:
Optimizing the automatic selection of spike detection thresholds using a multiple of the noise level. 955-966 - Fabien Scalzo, Peng Xu, Shadnaz Asgari, Marvin Bergsneider, Xiao Hu:
Regression analysis for peak designation in pulsatile pressure signals. 967-977 - Arturo Valentín, Jay D. Humphrey:
Modeling effects of axial extension on arterial growth and remodeling. 979-987 - Xiangmin Jiao, Daniel R. Einstein, Vladimir Dyedov, James P. Carson:
Automatic identification and truncation of boundary outlets in complex imaging-derived biomedical geometries. 989-999 - Liheng Guo, Jonathan P. Cranford, John C. Neu, Wanda Krassowska Neu:
Activating function of needle electrodes in anisotropic tissue. 1001-1010 - Daisuke Sato, Yuanfang Xie, James N. Weiss, Zhilin Qu, Alan Garfinkel, Allen R. Sanderson:
Acceleration of cardiac tissue simulation with graphic processing units. 1011-1015 - Shinji Gotoh, Satoshi Suzuki, Hayato Imuta, Masayuki Kagawa, Zorig Badarch, Takemi Matsui:
Non-contact determination of parasympathetic activation induced by a full stomach using microwave radar. 1017-1019