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Noninvasive Stroke Volume Monitoring by Electrical Impedance Tomography

In clinical practice it is of vital importance to track the health of a patient's cardiovascular system via the continuous measurement of hemodynamic parameters. Cardiac output (CO) and the related stroke volume (SV) are two such parameters of central inte ...

EPFL2018

Magnetic resonance spectroscopic imaging at superresolution: Overview and perspectives

Dimitri Nestor Alice Van De Ville, Jeffrey Adam Kasten, François Lazeyras

The notion of non-invasive, high-resolution spatial mapping of metabolite concentrations has long enticed the medical community. While magnetic resonance spectroscopic imaging (MRSI) is capable of achieving the requisite spatio-spectral localization, it ha ...

Academic Press Inc Elsevier Science2016

Facial Image Analysis for Fully-Automatic Prediction of Difficult Endotracheal Intubation

Jean-Philippe Thiran, Matteo Sorci, Anil Yuce, Hua Gao, Gabriel Louis Cuendet

Goal: Difficult tracheal intubation is a major cause of anesthesia related injuries with potential life threatening complications. Detection and anticipation of difficult airway in the preoperative period is thus crucial for the patients’ safety. We propos ...

Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers2015

Development of a Database for Translational Spinal Cord Injury Research

Grégoire Courtine

Efforts to understand spinal cord injury (SCI) and other complex neurotrauma disorders at the pre-clinical level have shown progress in recent years. However, successful translation of basic research into clinical practice has been slow, partly because of ...

Mary Ann Liebert2014

Evaluation and Comparison of Current Fetal Ultrasound Image Segmentation Methods for Biometric Measurements: A Grand Challenge

Meritxell Bach Cuadra, Xavier Bresson, Anca-Ramona Ciurte

This paper presents the evaluation results of the methods submitted to Challenge US: Biometric Measurements from Fetal Ultrasound Images, a segmentation challenge held at the IEEE International Symposium on Biomedical Imaging 2012. The challenge was set to ...

Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers2014

Therapeutic Strategies for the Treatment of Atrial Fibrillation

Laurent Renaud Uldry

Atrial fibrillation is the most common cardiac rhythm disorder encountered in clinical practice, often leading to severe complications such as heart failure and stroke. This arrhythmia, increasing in prevalence with age, already affects several millions of ...

EPFL2011

Superparamagnetic nanoparticles – a tool for early diagnostics

Heinrich Hofmann

Nanoparticles show several interesting new physical and biological properties and therefore play an increasing role in pharmaceutics and medicine. For more than 30 years this research field has been developing slowly but steadily from physical and biologic ...

Swiss Medical Publishers Ltd / EMH Swiss Medical Publishers2010

Development of Minimally-Invasive Optical Methods to Individualize the Doses Used for Therapeutic Applications of Light

Filippo Piffaretti

Despite the experience gained over several decades in various types of light-based medical treatments, the optimization of the corresponding therapeutic protocols and accurate forecasting of their outcome have not yet been achieved in many cases. The diffi ...

EPFL2010

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