Browsing by Subject "medical devices"
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Challenges to Demonstrating Efficacy When Translating Microwave Diagnostic Devices
(2023)Microwave interactions with biological tissues have been proposed and examined for medical diagnostics for over forty years, yet despite substantial academic and industrial interest, very few diagnostic devices are in ... -
Legislation of direct-to-consumer genetic testing in Europe: a fragmented regulatory landscape
(2017)Despite the increasing availability of direct-toconsumer (DTC) genetic testing, it is currently unclear how such services are regulated in Europe, due to the lack of EU or national legislation specifically addressing ... -
Optimisation and 3D Printing of Paediatric Stents
(Trinity College Dublin. School of Engineering. Discipline of Mechanical & Manuf. Eng, 2023)Aortic coarctation is a congenital heart defect that occurs 3 per 10,000 live births with a life expectancy of 35 years if left untreated. Stenting is a common treatment method, but devices are not specifically designed ... -
Surface Free Energy Dominates the Biological Interactions of Postprocessed Additively Manufactured Ti-6Al-4V
(2022)Additive manufacturing (AM) has emerged as a disruptive technique within healthcare because of its ability to provide personalized devices; however, printed metal parts still present surface and microstructural defects, ...