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Explore the latest advancements in biomedical engineering research at GW University, including new methods in impedance imaging for breast and colon cancer diagnosis, computer-assisted surgery for minimally invasive procedures, measurement of physical function for rehabilitation, and simulation and training for catheter procedures.
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Research at GW • Imaging • new methods: impedance • diagnosis: breast, colon • computer-assisted surgery: minimally-invasive • measurement of physical function: rehab • simulation and training: catheter • Instrumentation
Biomedical Engineering Research at GW Elastography for breast cancer diagnosis Doppler signal processing in carotid plaque detection Multimodality medical image registration Task-based quality measurement of compressed medical images Impedance imaging sensor development Tissue characterization using fluorescence-lifetime imaging
Recent Accomplishments Portable Doppler device Catheterization simulation New techniques for breast cancer diagnosis Multimodality medical image registration 3D ultrasound imaging
Research and Development Projects • Medical Instrumentation • 3D ultrasound Imaging • Breast Cancer Diagnosis
Medical Instrumentation • Portable Doppler Device • Maternal/fetal Monitor • Medical Virtual Instrument • Telemonitoring Device
Actual Components of aMedical Virtual Instrument • Personal computer • Plug-in DAQ board • LabVIEW software • Transducers • Bio- amplifier • Software modules