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Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society. IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society. Annual International Conference
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Studying the soft robot-tissue mechanical interaction in muscle stimulation devices poses a significant challenge due to the complex behavior of the materials involved. To advance this field, this paper models computationally three types of soft elas...
Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society. IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society. Annual International Conference
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Ultrasound (US) is a valuable tool for imaging anatomical structures and tissue characteristics due to its noninvasive nature, real-time imaging capabilities, and wide accessibility. Accurate positioning and defined application of pressure with the U...
Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society. IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society. Annual International Conference
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Depth estimation is a crucial task in endoscopy for three-dimensional reconstruction, surgical navigation, and augmented reality visualization. Stereo scope based depth estimation which involves capturing two images from different viewpoints, is a pr...
Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society. IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society. Annual International Conference
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Peripheral nerve blocking (PNB) via ultrasound (US) imaging offers the advantages of non-invasiveness, nonionizing radiation, and real-time visualization. However, the high cost of 3D US makes the clinicians to imagine the anatomical volume from 2D s...
Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society. IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society. Annual International Conference
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A chronic total occlusion (CTO) is a complete blockage that impedes blood flow in the coronary artery. Minimally invasive procedures for treating CTOs typically involve manually steering a guidewire to the occlusion. However, navigating the guidewire...
IEEE transactions on medical imaging
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Tissue stiffness is related to soft tissue pathologies and can be assessed through palpation or via clinical imaging systems, e.g., ultrasound or magnetic resonance imaging. Typically, the image based approaches are not suitable during interventions,...
IEEE transactions on ultrasonics, ferroelectrics, and frequency control
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Plane wave imaging (PWI) is pivotal in medical ultrasound (US), prized for its ultrafast capabilities essential for real-time physiological monitoring. Traditionally, enhancing image quality in PWI has necessitated an increase in the number of plane ...
IEEE transactions on ultrasonics, ferroelectrics, and frequency control
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Ultrasound localization microscopy (ULM) is a blood flow imaging technique that utilizes micrometer-sized microbubbles (MBs) as contrast agents to achieve high-resolution microvessel reconstruction through precise localization and tracking of MBs. Th...
IEEE transactions on ultrasonics, ferroelectrics, and frequency control
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Resolving arterial flows is essential for understanding cardiovascular pathologies, improving diagnosis, and monitoring patient condition. Ultrasound contrast imaging uses microbubbles to enhance the scattering of the blood pool, allowing for real-ti...
IEEE transactions on medical imaging
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Near-infrared spectral tomography (NIRST) is a non-invasive imaging technique that provides functional information about biological tissues. Due to diffuse light propagation in tissue and limited boundary measurements, NIRST image reconstruction pres...