Multifaceted design and emerging applications of tissue adhesives
Tissue adhesives can form appreciable adhesion with tissues and have found clinical use in
a variety of medical settings such as wound closure, surgical sealants, regenerative …
a variety of medical settings such as wound closure, surgical sealants, regenerative …
Arterial stiffness, atherosclerosis and cardiovascular risk: Pathophysiologic mechanisms and emerging clinical indications
C Palombo, M Kozakova - Vascular pharmacology, 2016 - Elsevier
Arterial stiffness results from a degenerative process affecting mainly the extracellular matrix
of elastic arteries under the effect of aging and risk factors. Changes in extracellular matrix …
of elastic arteries under the effect of aging and risk factors. Changes in extracellular matrix …
Polyester elastomers for soft tissue engineering
Polyester elastomers are soft, biodegradable and biocompatible and are commonly used in
various biomedical applications, especially in tissue engineering. These synthetic polyesters …
various biomedical applications, especially in tissue engineering. These synthetic polyesters …
Combinatorial polyacrylamide hydrogels for preventing biofouling on implantable biosensors
Biofouling on the surface of implanted medical devices and biosensors severely hinders
device functionality and drastically shortens device lifetime. Poly (ethylene glycol) and …
device functionality and drastically shortens device lifetime. Poly (ethylene glycol) and …
Insoluble elastin reduces collagen scaffold stiffness, improves viscoelastic properties, and induces a contractile phenotype in smooth muscle cells
AJ Ryan, FJ O'Brien - Biomaterials, 2015 - Elsevier
Biomaterials with the capacity to innately guide cell behaviour while also displaying suitable
mechanical properties remain a challenge in tissue engineering. Our approach to this has …
mechanical properties remain a challenge in tissue engineering. Our approach to this has …
Synthetic photoplethysmography (PPG) of the radial artery through parallelized Monte Carlo and its correlation to body mass index (BMI)
Cardiovascular disease is one of the leading causes of death in the United States and
obesity significantly increases the risk of cardiovascular disease. The measurement of blood …
obesity significantly increases the risk of cardiovascular disease. The measurement of blood …
[HTML][HTML] Arterial stiffness estimation by shear wave elastography: validation in phantoms with mechanical testing
Arterial stiffness is an independent risk factor found to correlate with a wide range of
cardiovascular diseases. It has been suggested that shear wave elastography (SWE) can be …
cardiovascular diseases. It has been suggested that shear wave elastography (SWE) can be …
[HTML][HTML] Polydopamine and gelatin coating for rapid endothelialization of vascular scaffolds
K Kopeć, M Wojasiński, M Eichler, H Genç… - Biomaterials …, 2022 - Elsevier
Rapid endothelialization helps overcome the limitations of small-diameter vascular grafts. To
develop biomimetic non-thrombogenic coatings supporting endothelialization, medical …
develop biomimetic non-thrombogenic coatings supporting endothelialization, medical …
Monte Carlo analysis of optical interactions in reflectance and transmittance finger photoplethysmography
S Chatterjee, PA Kyriacou - Sensors, 2019 - mdpi.com
Photoplethysmography (PPG) is a non-invasive photometric technique that measures the
volume changes in arterial blood. Recent studies have reported limitations in developing …
volume changes in arterial blood. Recent studies have reported limitations in developing …
Pervasive blood pressure monitoring using Photoplethysmogram (PPG) sensor
Preventive healthcare requires continuous monitoring of the blood pressure (BP) of patients,
which is not feasible using conventional methods. Photoplethysmogram (PPG) signals can …
which is not feasible using conventional methods. Photoplethysmogram (PPG) signals can …