Medical Imaging Data and Computational Fluid Dynamics
Significant advances are being made in simulations for medical devices. The picture on the left, shared with me by Dr. Tina Morrison, former post-graduate student in [...]
Suture Clip for Percutaneous Mitral Valve Repair
This is a picture of an excised mitral valve from a pig with suture and a clip holding the leaflets together in a novel approach to [...]
Carotid Artery Stent Fractures: An Engineer’s Perspective
You can download my presentation at the 2007 Cleveland Clinic Stent Summit on carotid artery stent fractures from an engineers perspective which discusses combined [...]
Stent Performance Characterization
Radial force behavior is one of many engineering design criteria important to the design of implantable medical devices such as stents. Interpretation and extrapolation [...]
Full-field Measurement of Fracture Initiation in Nitinol
Phase shifted moire interferometry of crack and transformation zone in Nitinol fatigue specimen. You can download our presentation of Nitinol fatigue and [...]
Biological and Implant Mechanics Symposium at the 2007 SEM Annual Conference in Boston
You can download the brochure for this special symposium that brings together state-of-the-art developments in clinical imaging techniques, computer modeling, medical device testing and [...]