: R. Magjarevic, J. H. Nagel, Alexei Katashev, Yuri Dekhtyar, Janis Spigulis
: Alexei Katashev, Yuri Dekhtyar, Janis Spigulis
: 14th Nordic-Baltic Conference on Biomedical Engineering and Medical Physics NBC 2008. 16-20 June 2008. Riga, Latvia
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: 9783540693673
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14th Nordic - Baltic Conference on Biomedical Engineering and Medical Physics - NBC-2008 - brought together scientists not only from the Nordic - Baltic region, but from the entire world. This volume presents the Proceedings of this international conference, jointly organized by the Latvian Medical Engineering and Physics Society, Riga Technical University and University of Latvia in close cooperation with International Federation of Medical and Biological Engineering (IFMBE)

The topics covered by the Conference Proceedings include: Biomaterials and Tissue Engineering; Biomechanics, Artificial Organs, Implants and Rehabilitation; Biomedical Instrumentation and Measurements, Biosensors and Transducers; Biomedical Optics and Lasers; Healthcare Management, Education and Training; Information Technology to Health; Medical Imaging, Telemedicine and E-Health; Medical Physics; Micro- and Nanoobjects, Nanostructured Systems, Biophysics

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Building and Implementing an eHealth Strategy: is there a Good Recipe for Baltic Countries?18
Biomedical Engineering Program on the Internet for Worldwide Use22
The Modification of Titanium Dioxide MOCVD Coating in TiAlNb after Immersion in Artificial Saliva25
Osteogenesis on Surface Selective Laser Sintered Bioresorbable Scaffolds29
Investigation of the Bone Cartilage Interface by CLSM33
Improving Titanium Biocompatibility Manipulating Surface Porocity36
Electrically Charged Hydroxyapatite Enhances Immobilization and Proliferation of Osteoblasts40
Titanium Dioxide MOCVD Coating on CoCr Alloy and its Properties in Compare with Phosphate Coatings43
Plasma Polymer Coating of Titanium for Improved Bone Implants47
Silk-Based Scaffold for Ligament Tissue Engineering51
Influence of Hydrogenated Calcium Phosphate Surface on Potential of Stromal Stem Cells in Situ55
The Influence of Cultivation Conditions on the Proliferation and Differentiation of Rat Bone Marrow Multipotent Mesenchymal Stromal Cells58
Human Blood Cells Affected by Hydroxyapatite Coated Titanium62
Development of Biomorphic SiC Ceramics for Biomaterial Purposes65
Release of Quaternary Ammonium Antimicrobial Compounds from Acrylic Bone Cement69
The Evaluation of Quality and Selection of TiNi Shape Memory Alloy for Medical Purpose73
Ions Release from Ti Implant Alloys in Simulated Bioliquids77
Stress-Strain State of System Bone-Implant Analyzed by FEM and its Comparison with Experimental Results81
Fourier Transform Infrared Spectra of Technologically Modified Calcium Phosphates85
Reactogenicity of Synthetic Hydroxyapatite (HAp) Ceramic Materials Implanted in Rabbits Jaws89
Biomechanical Properties of Two Synthetic Biomaterials for Ventricular Septal Defect Closure in Infancy93
Development of Poly(vinyl alcohol) Based Systems for Wound Dressings97
Apatite-based Biomaterials Synthesized in Saline Melts100
Degradation of Bone Material in Time104
Real-Time EEG Parameterization for Shunt Decision Supporting System During Carotid Endarterectomy108
Automatic Quantification of Handwriting Characteristics Before and After Rehabilitation112
Reciprocating Orthotics Complex (ROC) for Children Suffering from Cerebral Paralysis and Spinal Diseases116
Muscle Movement and Electrodes Motion Artifact during Vibration Treatment120
Mandible and Temporomandibular Disc Movements on Physiological Subjects with Use of MRI124
Choice and Impact of a Non-Newtonian Blood Model for Wall Shear Stress Profiling of Coronary Arteries128
Validation of Individual Calibration Procedure in Prediction of One Repetition Maximum in Bench Press132
Prediction of One Repetition Maximum in Dumbbell Concentration Curl and Shoulder Press136
Feature Selection for Bayesian Evaluation of Trauma Death Risk140
Objective Evaluation of Stroke Patients Movement144
Applying Consumer Technologies to Assistive Device Design148
Finite Element Analysis of Honeycomb-Core Foam on Shock-Absorbing Capability against Childhood Head Injury152
Results of Reciprocal Orthosis System with Kinematic Interdependence used in Children with Children Cerebral Paralysis and Spinal Patients156
Colorimetric Plantographic Diagnostics of Foot Pathology on the Footprint in Static and Dynamics158
Biomechanical Properties of Glutaraldehyde Treated Human Pericadium160
Eye Kinematics of Athletes in Non-Familiar Sports Situations163
Feasibility Experiment of Gait Training System Using Real-time Visual Feedback of Knee Joint Angle167
Investigation of Biomechanical Properties of Different Elements of Human Mitral Valve171
Development of Research for Machining of Implants with Novel Materials for Bone Surgery173
The Artificial Larynx: A Review of Current Technology and a Proposal for Future Development177
Power Density Spectra of the Velocity Waveforms in Artificial Heart Valves181
Development of a Generic Assistive Platform to Aid Patients with Motor Disabilities185
Usability Evaluation of Three Unilateral Propelled Wheelchairs for Hemiplegic Patients189
The Effect of Gait Speed on Pre- and Postoperative Analysis of Gait Parameters after Total Knee Arthroplasty192
Quantitative Analysis of the Activation Strategies during Freezing in Parkinson s Patients196
Precise Positioning of Electrodes at Transesophageal Atrial Stimulation Using Multichannel Transesophageal Pacemaker and Lead200
Automated multi-parametric label free 24 channel real-time screening system203
Decentralized Multi-channel Digitizing of Bioimpedance Signals207
Design and Implementation of Textile Sensors for Biotelemetry Applications211
The Suitability of Silver Yarn Electrodes for Mobile EKG Monitoring215
Drawback of ICA Procedure on EEG: Polarity Indeterminacy at Local Optimization219
Empirical Mode Decomposition on Mismatch Negativity223
Measurement and Control of Ultra-Low Liquid Flowrates for Drug Delivery Application227
Hardware Embedded System on a Chip for the Normal ECG Recognition230
Slit-lamp Based Ocular Fluorometry Scanning234
Epicardial Acceleration Signal Measured Using a Single Chip 3-axis Accelerometer238
Novel Conducting Polymer Composite pH Sensors for Medical Applications242
Future Trends in Robotic