Expert Review of Medical Devices, Volume 17, Issue 10 (2020)

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Letter to the editor

Article
Esophageal cooling for protection: an innovative tool that improves the safety of atrial fibrillation ablation
Lisa WM Leung & Mark M Gallagher
Pages: 981-982
Published online: 21 Sep 2020
AbstractforEsophageal cooling for protection: an innovative tool that improves the safety of atrial fibrillation ablation | Full Text | References | PDF (143.4 KB) | EPUB
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Device Profile

Article
Device profile of the Bonebridge bone conduction implant system in hearing loss: an overview of its safety and efficacy
Stephen Jones & Patrick Spielmann
Pages: 983-992
Published online: 02 Nov 2020
AbstractforDevice profile of the Bonebridge bone conduction implant system in hearing loss: an overview of its safety and efficacy | Full Text | References | PDF (2.7 MB) | EPUB
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Perspective

Lifecycle evidence requirements for high-risk implantable medical devices: a European perspective
Rosanna Tarricone, Oriana Ciani, Aleksandra Torbica, Werner Brouwer, Georges Chaloutsos, Michael F Drummond, Nicolas Martelli, Ulf Persson, Reiner Leidl, Les Levin, Laura Sampietro-Colom & Rod S Taylor
Pages: 993-1006
Published online: 23 Oct 2020
AbstractforLifecycle evidence requirements for high-risk implantable medical devices: a European perspective | Full Text | References | PDF (2.1 MB) | EPUB
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Special Report

Article
Emerging technologies for diagnostics and drug delivery in the fight against COVID-19 and other pandemics
Dimitrios A. Lamprou
Pages: 1007-1012
Published online: 17 Jul 2020
AbstractforEmerging technologies for diagnostics and drug delivery in the fight against COVID-19 and other pandemics | Full Text | References | PDF (861 KB) | EPUB
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The role of medical devices in influencing in-hospital sustainability: an analysis of expenditure in 2019 vs DRG reimbursement according to major medical specialties in a region of middle Italy
Andrea Messori, Sabrina Trippoli & Claudio Marinai
Pages: 1013-1016
Published online: 13 Jul 2020
AbstractforThe role of medical devices in influencing in-hospital sustainability: an analysis of expenditure in 2019 vs DRG reimbursement according to major medical specialties in a region of middle Italy | Full Text | References | PDF (234.4 KB) | EPUB | Supplemental
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Key Paper Evaluation

Article
Negative-pressure wound therapy – does it lower the risk of complications with closed wounds following breast surgery?
Nicholas Charles Holford
Pages: 1017-1019
Published online: 12 Oct 2020
AbstractforNegative-pressure wound therapy – does it lower the risk of complications with closed wounds following breast surgery? | Full Text | References | PDF (235.6 KB) | EPUB
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Review

Drug coated balloons and their role in bifurcation coronary angioplasty: appraisal of the current evidence and future directions
Sudhir Rathore, Shana Tehrani, Deiti Prvulovic, Mario Araya, Thierry Lefèvre, Adrian P Banning, Francesco Burzotta, Gianluca Rigatelli, Juan Luis Gutierrez-Chico, Klaus Bonaventura, Bernard Chevalier, Yoshihisa Kinoshita, Jozica Sikic, Fernando Alfonso, Yves Louvard & Goran Stankovic
Pages: 1021-1033
Published online: 14 Oct 2020
AbstractforDrug coated balloons and their role in bifurcation coronary angioplasty: appraisal of the current evidence and future directions | Full Text | References | PDF (329 KB) | EPUB
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Virtual reality in neurorehabilitation: a review of its effects on multiple cognitive domains
Giuseppe Riva, Valentina Mancuso, Silvia Cavedoni & Chiara Stramba-Badiale
Pages: 1035-1061
Published online: 06 Oct 2020
AbstractforVirtual reality in neurorehabilitation: a review of its effects on multiple cognitive domains | Full Text | References | PDF (1.1 MB) | EPUB
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Subthalamic nucleus deep brain stimulation for Parkinson’s disease: current trends and future directions
Antonella Macerollo, Ludvic Zrinzo, Harith Akram, Thomas Foltynie & Patricia Limousin
Pages: 1063-1074
Published online: 06 Apr 2020
AbstractforSubthalamic nucleus deep brain stimulation for Parkinson’s disease: current trends and future directions | Full Text | References | PDF (1.4 MB) | EPUB
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Comparison of mechanical cardiopulmonary support strategies during lung transplantation
Noah Weingarten, Dean Schraufnagel, Gilman Plitt, Anthony Zaki, Kamal S. Ayyat & Haytham Elgharably
Pages: 1075-1093
Published online: 21 Nov 2020
AbstractforComparison of mechanical cardiopulmonary support strategies during lung transplantation | Full Text | References | PDF (1.8 MB) | EPUB
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Recent advances in imaging technologies for assessment of retinal diseases
Taha Soomro, Neil Shah, Magdalena Niestrata-Ortiz, Timothy Yap, Eduardo M. Normando & M. Francesca Cordeiro
Pages: 1095-1108
Published online: 15 Sep 2020
AbstractforRecent advances in imaging technologies for assessment of retinal diseases | Full Text | References | PDF (3.7 MB) | EPUB
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Original Research

Article
Trends in optical coherence tomography angiography use in university clinic and private practice setting between 2014-2018
Adam Wylęgała, Bartłomiej Bolek & Edward Wylęgała
Pages: 1109-1113
Published online: 12 Oct 2020
AbstractforTrends in optical coherence tomography angiography use in university clinic and private practice setting between 2014-2018 | Full Text | References | PDF (692.3 KB) | EPUB
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Article
New bioreactor for mechanical stimulation of cultured tendon-like constructs: design and validation
María Carmen Araque-Monrós, Luis Gil-Santos, Manuel Monleón Pradas & Jorge Más-Estellés
Pages: 1115-1121
Published online: 03 Oct 2020
AbstractforNew bioreactor for mechanical stimulation of cultured tendon-like constructs: design and validation | Full Text | References | PDF (3.6 MB) | EPUB
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Article
Blockchain technology applications to postmarket surveillance of medical devices
Josep Pane, Katia M.C. Verhamme, Lacey Shrum, Irene Rebollo & Miriam C.J.M. Sturkenboom
Pages: 1123-1132
Published online: 03 Oct 2020
AbstractforBlockchain technology applications to postmarket surveillance of medical devices | Full Text | References | PDF (358.6 KB) | EPUB
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