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Improvement of a Closed Chest Porcine Myocardial Infarction Model by Standardization of Tissue and Blood Sampling Procedures

Myocardial ischemia reperfusion (I/R) injury contributes to almost half of the necrotic area after myocardial infarction. To date there is no approved drug to prevent or reduce myocardial I/R injury. The study and understanding of the pathophysiological me ...

JOURNAL OF VISUALIZED EXPERIMENTS2018

Sensory threshold neuromuscular electrical stimulation fosters motor imagery performance

José del Rocio Millán Ruiz, Inaki Asier Iturrate Gil, Serafeim Perdikis, Michael Eric Anthony Pereira, Tiffany Corbet

Motor imagery (MI) has been largely studied as a way to enhance motor learning and to restore motor functions. Although it is agreed that users should emphasize kinesthetic imagery during MI, recordings of MI brain patterns are not sufficiently reliable fo ...

2018

Novel Low Complexity Biomedical Signal Processing Techniques for Online Applications

Sasan Yazdani

Biomedical signal processing has become a very active domain of research nowadays. With the advent of portable monitoring devices, from accelerometer-enabled bracelets and smart-phones to more advanced vital sign tracking body area networks, this field has ...

EPFL2018

Concealed abnormal atrial phenotype in patients with Brugada syndrome and no history of atrial fibrillation

Jean-Marc Vesin, Adrian Luca, Sasan Yazdani, Lukas Kappenberger

Objectives The electrocardiogram (ECG) of patients with BrS in sinus rhythm might reflect intrinsic atrial electrical abnormalities independent from any previous atrial fibrillation (AF). Aim of this study is to investigate the presence of P-wave abnormali ...

Elsevier2018

An inverse problem for a semilinear parabolic equation arising from cardiac electrophysiology

Andrea Manzoni

In this paper we develop theoretical analysis and numerical reconstruction techniques for the solution of an inverse boundary value problem dealing with the nonlinear, time-dependent monodomain equation, which models the evolution of the electric potential ...

Iop Publishing Ltd2017

Real-time classification technique for early detection and prevention of myocardial infarction on wearable devices

David Atienza Alonso, Amir Aminifar, Dionisije Sopic

Continuous monitoring of patients suffering from cardiovascular diseases and, in particular, myocardial infarction (MI) places a considerable burden on health-care systems and government budgets. The rise of wearable devices alleviates this burden, allowin ...

IEEE2017

Photodynamic therapy for the treatment of atherosclerotic plaque: Lost in translation?

Hubert van den Bergh, Georges Wagnières, Matthieu Philippe Emmanuel Zellweger, Manish Jain

Acute coronary syndrome is a life-threatening condition of utmost clinical importance, which, despite recent progress in the field, is still associated with high morbidity and mortality. Acute coronary syndrome results from a rupture or erosion of vulnerab ...

Wiley2017

Signal Processing Approaches for Cardio-Respiratory Biosignals with an Emphasis on Mobile Health Applications

Leila Mirmohamadsadeghi

We humans are constantly preoccupied with our health and physiological status. From precise measurements such as the 12-lead electrocardiograms recorded in hospitals, we have moved on to mobile acquisition devices, now as versatile as smart-watches and sma ...

EPFL2017

Non-invasive hemodynamic monitoring by electrical impedance tomography

Martin Proença

The monitoring of central hemodynamic parameters such as cardiac output (CO) and pulmonary artery pressure (PAP) is of paramount clinical importance to assess the health status of the cardiovascular system. However, their measurement requires the insertion ...

EPFL2017

Hierarchical Cardiac-Rhythm Classification Based on Electrocardiogram Morphology

David Atienza Alonso, Amir Aminifar, Elisabetta De Giovanni, Dionisije Sopic

Atrial Fibrillation (AF) is a type of cardiac arrhythmia that significantly increases the risk of stroke and heart failure. In general, in the case of patients affected by AF, their electrocardiogram (ECG) shows a typical pattern of irregular RR intervals ...

2017

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