Importance Acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) is a life-threatening form of
respiratory failure that affects approximately 200 000 patients each year in the United States …

The severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus-2 emerged as a serious human
pathogen in late 2019, causing the disease coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). The …

Respiratory rate (RR) is an important physiological parameter whose abnormality has been
regarded as an important indicator of serious illness. In order to make RR monitoring simple …

The ability to directly print compliant biomedical devices on live human organs could benefit
patient monitoring and wound treatment, which requires the 3D printer to adapt to the …

Electrical impedance tomography (EIT) uses electrical stimulation and measurement at the
body surface to image the electrical properties of internal tissues. It has the advantage of …

This work develops a thorough review of bioimpedance systems for healthcare applications.
The basis and fundamentals of bioimpedance measurements are described covering issues …

Lung ultrasound (LUS) is the latest amongst imaging techniques: it is a radiation-free,
inexpensive, point-of-care tool that the clinician can use at the bedside. This review …

Rationale: Defining lung recruitability is needed for safe positive end-expiratory pressure
(PEEP) selection in mechanically ventilated patients. However, there is no simple bedside …

Electrical impedance tomography (EIT) is a bedside monitoring tool that noninvasively
visualizes local ventilation and arguably lung perfusion distribution. This article reviews and …

Stroke is one of the leading causes of disability worldwide. Early diagnosis and treatment of
stroke are important for better clinical outcome. Rapid and accurate diagnosis of stroke …