OBJECTIVE: Extensive efforts have been made in both academia and industry in the
research and development of smart wearable systems (SWS) for health monitoring (HM) …

Support of renal function in modern times encompasses a wide array of methods and clinical
scenarios, from the ambulatory patient to the critically ill. The ability to safely and routinely …

Silicon micromachining provides the precise control of nanoscale features that can be
fundamentally enabling for miniaturized, implantable medical devices. Concerns have been …

Microfabricated systems provide an excellent platform for the culture of cells, and are an
extremely useful tool for the investigation of cellular responses to various stimuli …

OBJETIVO: revisar e discutir as novas perspectivas para a oferta de serviços em saúde
decorrentes do desenvolvimento da saúde móvel e dos dispositivos vestíveis inteligentes …

The implementation of nanomedicine not only provides enhanced drug solubility and
reduced off-target adverse effects, but also offers novel theranostic approaches in clinical …

Continuous health monitoring using wireless body area networks of implantable and
wearable medical devices is envisioned as a transformative approach to healthcare. Rapid …

Introduction: Since the advent of peritoneal dialysis (PD) in the 1970s, the principles of
dialysis have changed little. In the coming decades, several major breakthroughs are …

The rapid understanding of the cellular and molecular bases of organ function and disease
processes will be translated in the next decade into new therapeutic approaches to a wide …

For patients with severe kidney or liver failure the best solution is currently organ
transplantation. However, not all patients are eligible for transplantation and due to limited …