Sentences with phrase «of pacemaker used»

«What is relatively new, and the first one at Auburn, was the use of the same type of pacemaker used in human cases, which we implanted in Joe.»

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After 10 years of working on a surgically implanted pacemaker for the brain (the Neuropace, which is now used to treat epilepsy), they turned their attention to less invasive technology.
At a minimum of 250 cm, or halfway up the track, there is a blue line called the stayer's line, used in stayer races (races behind pacemaker - motorbikes) as a separation line.
He also concocted a new way to measure the flexibility of fishing line leaders, the part of the line nearest the lure, using a technique he had previously developed to gauge the bending stiffness of the tiny wires in pacemakers.
Deep - brain stimulation involves the surgical placement of electrodes in the brain to deliver stimulation to targeted areas that control movement, similar to the way pacemakers are used to maintain a healthy heart rate.
This technology could facilitate the use of self - powered flexible energy harvesters, not only prolonging the lifetime of cardiac pacemakers but also realizing real - time heart monitoring.
Marc Madou, a microengineering expert at the University of California, Irvine, and his colleagues are targeting their efforts at microbatteries, small power cells used to juice devices such as pacemakers, hearing aids, smart cards, and remote sensors.
This model is just the first of a full range of simulations that he hopes researchers will be able to use to develop better drugs and pacemakers.
The device is a pacemaker with a tiny generator and a sensing lead, but instead of using electrical pulses to control abnormal heart rate, the device uses two wires to stimulate the tongue.
For the first time ever, thin electrical wires were surgically implanted into the frontal lobes of the brains of patients with Alzheimer's disease to determine if using a brain pacemaker could improve cognitive, behavioral, and functional abilities in patients with this form of dementia.
The team at the Mayo Clinic monitored the heart rate of 30 volunteers with pacemakers as they used different models of cellphone.
This approach will determine the efficacy of using brain pacemakers to slow the progress of Alzheimer's.
A genome wide transcriptome dataset of the embryonic zebrafish heart with high spatial resolution was established and used to identify a novel mechanism regulating pacemaker function.
The magnetic fields and radio waves used in cardiac MRI are harmless, although the procedure can disrupt the functioning of pacemakers and implantable defibrillators and is therefore off - limits to patients with those devices.
[2 marks] 0 7 Using your knowledge of endogenous pacemakers and exogenous zeitgebers, explain Sam's experiences.
By using Pacemaker application will be easy to make the music of R & B or electrically at will.
Dr. SeungWoo Jung, assistant professor and clinician in the Cardiology Services of the Wilford and Kate Bailey Small Animal Teaching Hospital, recently placed one of the most advanced pacemaker systems used in humans in Joe, a seven - year - old bulldog, owned by Wayne and MaryAnn Swift of Meridian, Miss..
Occasionally, the pacemaker lead may be placed through the diaphragm and attached to the outside of the heart; this method is mainly used in cats.
Surgery is also used in older patients for treatment of pericardial diseases, heart rhythm disturbances (pacemaker implantation), and cardiac tumors.
A microchip is the size of a grain of rice and is encased in biocompatible glass (the same used in human pacemakers) to prevent it from being rejected by the animal's body.
With donations from pacemaker manufacturers, and cooperation with American College of Veterinary Internal Medicine, of which Dr. Sisson is now a Diplomate, the program used the donated pacemakers to advance research and provide affordable treatment to pet owners.
The idea seemed perfect because dogs had been used in the development of the pacemaker, dating back to 1887.
The use of a temporary lead and / or an external pacemaker is highly advisable in patients who are depended on their escape rhythm.
Another expensive approach is the use of a canine pacemaker.
X-rays can also be used to determine placement of pacemakers.
It is used in a variety of ways from household objects to stock market predictions, from cars to pacemakers or modern cyborgs.
So I looked further back to see if that kind of correlation was evident, using OHC as the pacemaker.
According to the research results, the small monocrystalline solar cells (22 % efficiency) used in the study were able to generate «much more» than the typical 5 to 10 microwatts that typical cardiac pacemakers use, as even the lowest power output measured by the devices was an average of 12 microwatts.
Sometimes, doctors that prescribe drugs used to control atrial fibrillation (a type of irregular heart beat) result in profound bradycardia, requiring a pacemaker.
Today, these locks have proliferated to every device with embedded software: cars, tractors, pacemakers, voting machines, phones, tablets, and, of course, «smart speakers» used to interface with voice assistants.
There is no standard so the many hundreds of thousands of us with pacemakers use trial and error to buy monitors
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