... 13 June 2004 04 02 2005 biothermics freezing probes phantoms blood vessels haemodynamics thermocouples surgery temperature measurement biomedical measurement 1 Schematic view of the experimental setup This system was developed and tested in our laboratory...

... was designed to allow for (i) stabilization of the breast by compression, (ii) definition of the interventional probe trajectory by setting the height and pitch of a probe insertion apparatus, and (iii) positioning of an interventional probe by setting the depth of insertion. The apparatus is fitted with five...

... of 2.2% (range of −5.5% to 5.1%). Conclusions : This study indicates that hydrophilic molecular rotors are suitable as colloid solution viscosity probes after colloid-dependent calibration. Contributed by the Bioengineering Division for publication in the JOURNAL OF BIOMECHANICAL ENGINEERING...