Essays about: "problems in medical technology"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 87 essays containing the words problems in medical technology.

  1. 21. Simulating Fetal ECG Using Machine Learning on Ultrasound Images

    University essay from KTH/Medicinteknik och hälsosystem

    Author : Mathilda Villot Berling; Julia Önerud; [2020]
    Keywords : ECG; Ultrasound; Fetal-ECG; Heart; Machine learning; Simulated; EKG; Ultraljud; Foster-EKG; Hjärta; Maskininlärning; Simulerat;

    Abstract : ECG is used clinically to detect a multitude of medical conditions, such as heart-problems like arrhythmias and heart failure, and to give a good general image of the function of the heart with a quick and harmless exam. In many clinical cases, normal ECG measurements cannot be taken, such as with fetuses where ECG signals from the mother’s own body hinder the measurement. READ MORE

  3. 22. A Community's Impact on The Innovation Process : A study within the healthcare sector

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Industriell teknik

    Author : Emelie Schaumburger; Louise Lagerlöf; [2020]
    Keywords : Innovation; Community; User-Community; Host-Firm Community; Healthcare;

    Abstract : Today's increasing world population has put a strain on the healthcare system due to the spread of diseases that requires new knowledge and technology. As a consequence, problems regarding medical errors and quality can lead to the cause of death. However, salvation to these problems can be innovative solutions. READ MORE

  4. 23. Replacing waste streams in the healthcare industry by applied technology : Developing technology for a circular economy

    University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Institutionen för maskinteknik

    Author : Marcus Skoog; Adam Backman; [2020]
    Keywords : Waste streams; Circular economy; Innovation; Recycling; Remanufacturing; Healthcare; Avfallsströmmar; cirkulär ekonomi; innovation; återvinning; hälsovård;

    Abstract : Background Waste has been around since humans started to create products. Today, it is a growing problem in the world; humans keep producing waste at a faster pace than we can handle. The world is becoming more conscious of our actions, and new solutions to manage and utilize the waste are desired. READ MORE

  5. 24. Energy use and energy saving in buildings and asthma, allergy and sick building syndrome (SBS): a literature review

    University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/Energisystem och byggnadsteknik

    Author : Chengju Wang; [2019]
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    Abstract : Energy use in buildings is an important contribution to global CO2 emissions and contributes to global warming. In recent years, there has been concern about creating energy efficiency buildings, green buildings and healthy buildings but this development needs guidance by multidisciplinary scientists and experts. READ MORE

  6. 25. Blockchain Technology in the Health Data Ecosystem : A Qualitative Study on the Role of Blockchain for Health Data

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)

    Author : Viktor Paulsrud; Jakob Snihs; [2019]
    Keywords : Blockchain; Blockchain Technology; DLT; Healthcare; Health Data; Electronic Medical Records; PGHD; Blockkedja; Blockkedjeteknologi; Sjukvård; Hälsa- och sjukvård; Hälsodata; Journalsystem; PGHD;

    Abstract : During the last few years, there has been increasing interest in making medical records more centered around patients. Empowering the patient more in the care process has proven to increase the quality of care. READ MORE