Magnetically actuated continuum medical robots: A review

Z Yang, H Yang, Y Cao, Y Cui… - Advanced intelligent …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The magnetic field has unique advantages in manipulating miniature robots working inside
the human body, such as high transparency to biological tissue and good controllability for …

Magnetic actuation methods in bio/soft robotics

N Ebrahimi, C Bi, DJ Cappelleri, G Ciuti… - Advanced Functional …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
In recent years, magnetism has gained an enormous amount of interest among researchers
for actuating different sizes and types of bio/soft robots, which can be via an electromagnetic …

Location-aware ingestible microdevices for wireless monitoring of gastrointestinal dynamics

S Sharma, KB Ramadi, NH Poole, SS Srinivasan… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Localization and tracking of ingestible microdevices in the gastrointestinal (GI) tract is
valuable for the diagnosis and treatment of GI disorders. Such systems require a large field …

Magnetically actuated medical robots: An in vivo perspective

BJ Nelson, S Gervasoni, PWY Chiu… - Proceedings of the …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The use of magnetic fields and field gradients to move magnetic material and devices within
the human body has a surprisingly long history. Over the past two decades, there has been …

[HTML][HTML] Current state of the art and future directions for implantable sensors in medical technology: Clinical needs and engineering challenges

D Yogev, T Goldberg, A Arami, S Tejman-Yarden… - APL …, 2023 - pubs.aip.org
Implantable sensors have revolutionized the way we monitor biophysical and biochemical
parameters by enabling real-time closed-loop intervention or therapy. These technologies …

Magnetically actuated capsule robots: A review

W Chen, J Sui, C Wang - IEEE Access, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Capsule endoscopy is a procedure that uses a tiny wireless camera inside a capsule
endoscope to capture pictures of the patient's gastrointestinal tract for diagnosis …

[HTML][HTML] Comparative validation of multi-instance instrument segmentation in endoscopy: results of the ROBUST-MIS 2019 challenge

T Roß, A Reinke, PM Full, M Wagner, H Kenngott… - Medical image …, 2021 - Elsevier
Intraoperative tracking of laparoscopic instruments is often a prerequisite for computer and
robotic-assisted interventions. While numerous methods for detecting, segmenting and …

Stable wireless power transmission for a capsule robot with randomly changing attitude

J Gao, J Zhou, C Yuan, Z Zhang, C Gao… - … on Power Electronics, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Wireless power transmission (WPT) for a capsule robot (CR) has always been a challenging
issue because the unpredictable CR attitude can destabilize the induced power of the …

Smart capsules for sensing and sampling the gut: status, challenges and prospects

M Rehan, I Al-Bahadly, DG Thomas, W Young… - Gut, 2024 - gut.bmj.com
Smart capsules are develo** at a tremendous pace with a promise to become effective
clinical tools for the diagnosis and monitoring of gut health. This field emerged in the early …

Neuroendocrine neoplasia of the gastrointestinal tract revisited: towards precision medicine

G Rindi, B Wiedenmann - Nature Reviews Endocrinology, 2020 - nature.com
Over the past 5 years, a number of notable research advances have been made in the field
of neuroendocrine cancer, specifically with regard to neuroendocrine cancer of the …