November 8, 2006 Historically, knee implants have been designed using predictions based on theoretical data. Now, a new smart knee replacement can wirelessly transmit multi-axis torque and force ...

Accurately measuring electrical signals and calcium levels in the heart can lead to earlier treatment of potentially fatal conditions, such as heart attack or congestive heart failure. Calcium plays ...

A large part of the analog-centric engineering effort is related to sensors and their interfaces. In some cases, the design-in and installation issues are straightforward, but often that is not the ...

Patients use the CardioMEMS HF System in their homes or other remote locations. Healthcare professionals are able to monitor their patients’ PA conditions remotely through this wireless device and ...

Integrated Circuits Understanding radio protocols and requirements is the first step in successfully using wireless communication in medical applications. Carl Falcon Table I. Wireless system ...