The Biomedical Engineering Faculty Research and Publications Series is comprised of books and articles published by Marquette University's biomedical engineering faculty.
Submissions from 2004
Stent Design Properties and Deployment Ratio Influence Indexes of Wall Shear Stress: a Three-Dimensional Computational Fluid Dynamics Investigation within a Normal Artery, John F. LaDisa, Lars E. Olson, Ismail Guler, Douglas Anthony Hettrick, Said H. Audi, Judy R. Kersten, David C. Warltier, and Paul S. Pagel
Geometry Analysis of an Inverse-Geometry Volumetric CT System With Multiple Detector Arrays, Samuel R. Mazin, Taly Gilat Schmidt, Edward G. Solomon, Rebecca Fahrig, and Norbert J. Pelc
Impact of pulmonary arterial endothelial cells on duroquinone redox status, Marilyn P. Merker, Robert D. Bongard, Gary S. Krenz, Hongtao Zhao, Viola S. Fernandes, Balaraman Kalyanaraman, Neil Hogg, and Said H. Audi
On the Impact of Distensible Vessels Upon Pulmonary Arterial Tree Hymodynamics, Robert C. Molthen
Effect of Captopril Treatment on Chronic Hypoxia Induced Pulmonary Vascular Remodeling in the Fawn-Hooded, Spraque-Dawley, and Brown-Norway Rat, Robert C. Molthen, Amy E. Heinrich, Steven Thomas Haworth, Gary S. Krenz, and John B. Gordon
Changes in Pulmonary Arterial Wall Mechanical Properties and Lumenal Architecture with Induced Vascular Remodeling, Robert C. Molthen, Amy Heinrich, Steven Thomas Haworth, and Christopher A. Dawson
Quantitative Models of the Rat Pulmonary Arterial Tree Morphometry Applied to Hypoxia-Induced Arterial Remodeling, Robert C. Molthen, Kelly L. Karau, and Christopher A. Dawson
Noise Simulations For an Inverse-Geometry Volumetric CT System, Taly Gilat Schmidt, Rebecca Fahrig, and Norbert J. Pelc
An Inverse-Geometry Volumetric CT System With a Large-Area Scanned Source: A Feasibility Study, Taly Gilat Schmidt, Rebecca Fahrig, Norbert J. Pelc, and Edward G. Solomon
Nonlinear Viscoelastic Material Property Estimation of Lower Extremity Residual Limb Tissues, Ergin Tönük and M. Barbara Silver-Thorn
Practical Illustrations in Tissue Engineering: Surgical Considerations Relevant to the Implantation of Osteoinductive Devices, Ester Vogelin; Neil F. Jones; Jerry I, Huang; John H. Brekke; and Jeffrey M. Toth
Quantification of Bronchial Circulation Perfusion in Rats, Christian Wieholt, Robert C. Molthen, Steven Thomas Haworth, David L. Roerig, Christopher A. Dawson, and Anne V. Clough
Submissions from 2003
Reactive Oxygen Species Modulate Coronary Wall Shear Stress and Endothelial Function During Hyperglycemia, Eric R. Gross, John F. LaDisa, Dorothee Weihrauch, Lars E. Olson, Tobias T. Kress, Douglas Anthony Hettrick, Paul S. Pagel, David C. Warltier, and Judy R. Kersten
Adenosine Type 1 (A ) Receptors Mediate Protection Against Myocardial 1 Infarction Produced by Chronic, Intermittent Ingestion of Ethanol in Dogs, Franz Kehl, John G. Krolikowski, John F. LaDisa, Judy R. Kersten, David C. Warltier, and Paul S. Pagel
Influence of Isoflurane on Left Atrial Function in Dogs With Pacing-Induced Cardiomyopathy: Evaluation With Pressure-Volume Relationships, Franz Kehl, John F. LaDisa, Douglas Anthony Hettrick, Judy R. Kersten, David C. Warltier, and Paul S. Pagel
Three-Dimensional Computational Fluid Dynamics Modeling of Alterations in Coronary Wall Shear Stress Produced by Stent Implantation, John F. LaDisa, Ismail Guler, Lars E. Olson, Douglas Anthony Hettrick, Judy R. Kersten, David C. Warltier, and Paul S. Pagel
Sensitivity to Hand Path Curvature during Reaching, Kyle P. Lillis and Robert A. Scheidt
Mechanisms of Volatile Anesthetic-Induced Myocardial Protection, Lynda M. Ludwig, Judy R. Kersten, Katsuya Tanaka, Weidong Gu, John F. LaDisa, David C. Warltier, and Paul S. Pagel
Distensibility of the Pulmonary Arteries of Normoxia and Hypoxia Adapted Rats, Robert C. Molthen
Effect of Ventilation Rate on Instilled Liquid Transport in the Lungs of Rats, Robert C. Molthen
Measuring the effect of airway pressure on pulmonary arterial diameter in the intact rat lung, Robert C. Molthen, Steven Thomas Haworth, Amy Heinrich, and Christopher A. Dawson
Rhythm Classification Using Reconstructed Phase Space of Signal Frequency Sub-bands, Felice M. Roberts, Richard J. Povinelli, and Kristina M. Ropella
Three-Dimensional Reconstruction Algorithm for a Reverse-Geometry Volumetric CT System With a Large-Array Scanned Source, Taly Gilat Schmidt, Rebecca Fahrig, and Norbert J. Pelc
Prosthetic and Orthotic Devices, M. Barbara Silver-Thorn
Nonlinear Elastic Material Property Estimation of Lower Extremity Residual Limb Tissues, Ergin Tönük and M. Barbara Silver-Thorn
SPECT Imaging of Pulmonary Blood Flow in a Rat, Christian Wieholt, Robert C. Molthen, Roger H. Johnson, Christopher A. Dawson, and Anne V. Clough
A Reconstructed Phase Space Approach for Distinguishing Ischemic from Non-Ischemic ST Changes using Holter ECG Data, Michael W. Zimmerman, Richard J. Povinelli, Michael T. Johnson, and Kristina M. Ropella
Submissions from 2002
Compensation for the Passive Dynamics of a Five-bar Neurorehabilitation Robot, Matthew R. Amans, Kyle P. Lillis, and Robert A. Scheidt
A 1-Year Study of Osteoinduction in Hydroxyapatite-Derived Biomaterials in an Adult Sheep Model: Part I, Arun K. Gosain, Liansheng Song, Paul A. Riordan, Marco T. Amarante, Paul G. Nagy, Charles R. Wison, Jeffrey M. Toth, and John L. Ricci
Quasi-Exact Helical Cone Beam Reconstruction for Micro CT, Jicun Hu, Robert C. Molthen, Roger Johnson, Steven Haworth, and Christopher Dawson
Stent Implantation Alters Coronary Artery Hemodynamics and Wall Shear Stress During Maximal Vasodilation, John F. LaDisa, Douglas Anthony Hettrick, Lars E. Olson, Ismail Guler, Eric R. Gross, Tobias T. Kress, Judy R. Kersten, David C. Warltier, and Paul S. Pagel
Design and Validation of a Real-time Controller for a Two-joint Neurorehabilitation Robot, Kyle P. Lillis, Matthew R. Amans, and Robert A. Scheidt
Estimation of Pulmonary Arterial Volume Changes in the Normal and Hypertensive Fawn-Hooded Rat from 3D Micro-CT data, Robert C. Molthen, Christian Wieholt, Steven Thomas Haworth, and Christopher A. Dawson
Are Nonlinear Ventricular Arrhythmia Characteristics Lost, As Signal Duration Decreases?, Richard J. Povinelli, Felice M. Roberts, Michael T. Johnson, and Kristina M. Ropella
An Automated Coronary Artery Occlusion Device for Stimulating Collateral Development in Vivo, Richard Rys, John F. LaDisa, John P. Tessmer, Weidong Gu, Judy R. Kersten, David C. Warltier, and Paul S. Pagel
Histologic Evaluation of the Efficacy of rhBMP-2 Compared With Autograft Bone in Sheep Spinal Anterior Interbody Fusion, Harvinder Sandhu, Jeffrey M. Toth, Ashish Diwan, H. B. Seim III, Linda E.A. Kanim, J. Michael Kabo, and A. Simon Turner
Reengineering Biomedical Engineering Curricula: A New Product Development Approach, Robert A. Scheidt, L. Waples, and Kristina M. Ropella
Investigation of Lower-limb Tissue Perfusion during Loading, Barbara Silver-Thorn
A Rehabilitation Engineering Course for Biomedical Engineers, M. Barbara Silver-Thorn
A Pneumatically Actuated Manipulandum for Neuromotor Control Research, Aaron J Suminski, Kristina M. Ropella, and Robert A. Scheidt
Mechanism of Preconditioning by Isoflurane in Rabbits: A Direct Role for Reactive Oxygen Species, Katsuya Tanaka, Dorothee Weihrauch, Franz Kehl, Lynda M. Ludwig, John F. LaDisa, Judy R. Kersten, Paul S. Pagel, and David C. Warltier
Point of View: Artificial Intervertebral Disc Replacement Using Bioactive Three-Dimensional Fabric, Jeffrey M. Toth
Evaluation of 70/30 poly (l-lactide-co-d,l-lactide) for Use as a Resorbable Interbody Fusion Cage, Jeffrey M. Toth, Bradley T. Estes, Mei Wang, Howard Seim, Jeffrey L. Scifert, Anthony S. Turner, and G. Bryan Cornwall
Evaluation of 70/30 D,L-PLa for Use as a Resorbable Interbody Fusion Cage, Jeffrey M. Toth, Mei Wang, Jeffrey L. Scifert, G. Bryan Cornwall, Bradley T. Estes, Howard Seim, and Simon Turner
Use of Polylactide Resorbable Film as an Adhesion Barrier, William C. Welch, Kevin A. Thomas, G. Bryan Cornwall, Peter C. Gerszten, Jeffrey M. Toth, Edwin M. Nemoto, and Simon Turner
Submissions from 2001
Walker-Assisted Gait in Rehabilitation: A Study of Biomechanics and Instrumentation, Rebecca Ann Bachschmidt, Gerald F. Harris, and Guy G. Simoneau
Semiautomated Skeletonization of the Pulmonary Arterial Tree in Micro-CT Images, Christopher C. Hanger, Steven Thomas Haworth, Robert C. Molthen, and Christopher A. Dawson
Microfocal X-ray CT Imaging and Pulmonary Arterial Distensibility in Excised Rat Lungs, Kelly L. Karau, Roger H. Johnson, Robert C. Molthen, Anita H. Dhyani, Steven Thomas Haworth, Christopher C. Hanger, David L. Roerig, and Christopher A. Dawson
Pulmonary arterial remodeling revealed by microfocal x-ray tomography, Kelly L. Karau, Robert C. Molthen, Anita H. Dhyani, Steven Thomas Haworth, and Christopher A. Dawson
Pulmonary Arterial Morphometry from Microfocal X-Ray Computed Tomography, Kelly L. Karau, Robert C. Molthen, Anita H. Dhyani, Steven Thomas Haworth, Christopher C. Hanger, David L. Roerig, Roger H. Johnson, and Christopher A. Dawson
Learning to Move Amid Uncertainty, Robert A. Scheidt, Jonathan B. Dingwell, and Ferdinando A. Mussa-Ivaldi
Submissions from 2000
An Iterative Approach to the Beam Hardening Correction in Cone Beam CT, Jiang Hsieh, Robert C. Molthen, Christopher A. Dawson, and Roger H. Johnson
Micro-CT Image-Derived Metrics Quantify Arterial Wall Distensibility Reduction in a Rat Model of Pulmonary Hypertension, Roger H. Johnson, Kelly L. Karau, Robert C. Molthen, Steven Thomas Haworth, and Christopher A. Dawson
Persistence of Motor Adaptation During Constrained, Multi-Joint, Arm Movements, Robert A. Scheidt, David J. Reinkensmeyer, Michael A. Conditt, W. Zev Reymer, and Ferdinando A. Mussa-Ivaldi
Control Strategies for the Transition From Multijoint to Single-Joint Arm Movements Studied Using a Simple Mechanical Constraint, Robert A. Scheidt and W. Zev Rymer
Development of a Pediatric Musculoskeletal Model of the Foot and Ankle, Sara J. Stabelfeldt, M. Barbara Silver-Thorn PhD, Peter Smith, and M. Timins
Direct Current Electrical Stimulation Increases the Fusion Rate of Spinal Fusion Cages, Jeffrey M. Toth, Howard Seim, Jeffrey D. Schwardt, Wendy B. Humphrey, Joel A. Wallskog, and A. Simon Turner
Submissions from 1999
The Use of Recombinant Human Bone Morphogenetic Protein 2 (rhBMP-2) to Promote Spinal Fusion in a Nonhuman Primate Anterior Interbody Fusion Model, Brian P. Hecht, Jeffrey S. Fischgrund, Harry N. Harkowitz, Lori Penman, Jeffrey M. Toth, and Ali Shirkhoda
An Iterative Approach to the Beam Hardening Correction in Cone Beam CT (Proceedings), Jiang Hsieh, Robert C. Molthen, Christopher A. Dawson, and Roger H. Johnson
3D Micro-CT for Functional Genomics, R. H. Johnson, Robert C. Molthen, Christopher C. Hanger, Kelly Lynn Karau, Steven Haworth, and Christopher Dawson
3D X-Ray Microtomography Applied to Structural and Mechanical Characterization of Arterial Trees, R. H. Johnson, Robert C. Molthen, Christian Wietholt, Kelly Lynn Karau, Christopher C. Hanger, and Christopher Dawson
Efficacy of Beam-Hardening Correction for Vascular Morphometry Using 3D Conebeam Micro-CT, Roger H. Johnson, Jiang Hsieh, Robert C. Molthen, and Christopher A. Dawson
Exploiting Self-Similarity of Arterial Trees to Reduce the Complexity of Analysis, Roger H. Johnson, Kelly Lynn Karau, Robert C. Molthen, and Christopher Dawson
Quantification of Pulmonary Arterial Wall Distensibility Using Parameters Extracted from Volumetric Micro-CT Images, Roger H. Johnson, Kelly Lynn Karau, Robert C. Molthen, and Christopher A. Dawson
Analysis of 3D Pulmonary Microangiograms, Robert C. Molthen
Branching Patterns of Coronary collateral Vascular Networks, Robert C. Molthen
Anatomy of Soft Tissues of the Spinal Canal, Hogan Quinn and Jeffrey M. Toth
Detection of Changes in Lung Tissue Properties with Multiple-indicator Dilution, David L. Roerig, Said H. Audi, John H. Linehan, Gary S. Krenz, S. B. Ahlf, W. Lin, and Christopher A. Dawson
Cellular Responses to Whitlockite, L. M. Ryan, H. S. Cheung, R. Z. LeGeros, I. V. Kurup, Jeffrey M. Toth, P. R. Westfall, and G. M. McCarthy
Finite Element Analysis of Anterior Tooth Root Stresses Developed During Endodontic Treatment, Barbara Silver-Thorn and T. P. Joyce
In vivo Indentation of Lower Extremity Limb Soft Tissues, M. Barbara Silver-Thorn
A Murine Model of Latex Allergy-induced Airway Hyperreactivity, J. C. Thakker, J. Q. Xia, David A. Rickaby, Gary S. Krenz, K. J. Kelly, V. P. Kurup, and Christopher A. Dawson
Submissions from 1998
Pulmonary Disposition of Lipophilic Amine Compounds in the Isolated Perfused Rabbit Lung, Said H. Audi, Christopher A. Dawson, John H. Linehan, Gary S. Krenz, S. B. Ahlf, and David L. Roerig
Accounting for the Heterogeneity of Capillary Transit Times in Modeling Multiple Indicator Dilution Data, Said H. Audi, John H. Linehan, Gary S. Krenz, and Christopher A. Dawson
Principles of Tissue Engineering Applied to Programmable Osteogenesis, John H. Brekke and Jeffrey M. Toth
Sensory Changes in Adults with Unilateral Transtibial Amputation, Judith B. Kosasih and Barbara Silver-Thorn
Using Phase Information in Ultrasonic Backscatter for In Vivo Liver Analysis, Robert C. Molthen, V. Manjo Narayanan, P. M. Shankar, J. M. Reid, V. Genis, F. Forsberg, E. J. Halpern, and B. B. Goldberg
Comparisons of the Rayleigh and K-Distribution Models Using in vivo Breast and Liver Tissue, Robert C. Molthen, P. M. Shankar, J. M. Reid, F. Forsberg, E. J. Halpern, C. W. Piccoli, and B. B. Goldberg
A Rate-Controlled Indentor for In vivo Analysis of Residual Limb Tissues, Arvind Pratap Pathak, M. Barbara Silver-Thorn, Christopher A. Thierfelder, and Thomas E Prieto
Submissions from 1997
Water Transport and the Distribution of Aquaporin-1 in Pulmonary Air Spaces, Richard M. Effros, C. Darin, Elizabeth R. Jacobs, R. A. Rogers, Gary S. Krenz, and E. E. Schneeberger
Studies on Ultrasonic Scattering from Quasi-Periodic Structures, V. Manjo Narayanan, Robert C. Molthen, P. M. Shankar, L. Vergara, and J. M. Reid
Laparoscopic Assisted Fusion of the Lumbosacral Spine: A Biomechanical and Histologic Analysis of the Open Versus Laparoscopic Technique in an Animal Model, Lee H. Riley III, Jason C. Eck, Hiryuki Yoshida, Jeffrey M. Toth, Nguyen Cahn, Tae Hong Lim, and Linda M. McGrady
Experimental Spinal Fusion With Recombinant Human Bone Morphogenetic Protein-2 Without Decortication of Osseous Elements, Harvinder Sandhu, Linda E.A. Kanim, Jeffrey M. Toth, J. Michael Kabo, David Liu, Rick B. Delamarter, and Edgar G. Dawson
Generic, Geometric Finite Element Analysis of the Transtibial Residual Limb and Prosthetic Socket, Barbara Silver-Thorn and Dudley S. Childress
Submissions from 1996
An Interpretation of 14C-urea and 14C-primidone Extraction in Isolated Rabbit Lungs, Said H. Audi, C. A. Dawson, J. H. Linehan, Gary S. Krenz, S. B. Ahlf, and David L. Roerig
Using the K-Distribution and Phase Statistics to Examine in vivo Breast and Liver Data, Robert C. Molthen, P. M. Shankar, V. Manjo Narayanan, J. M. Reid, V. Genis, F. Forsberg, C. W. Piccoli, A. E. Lindenmayer, and B. B. Goldberg
Effective Doses of Recombinant Human Bone Morphogenetic Protein-2 in Experimental Spinal Fusion, Harvinder Sandhu, Linda E.A. Kanim, J. Michael Kabo, Jeffrey M. Toth, Erik N. Zeegen, David Liu, Rick B. Delamarter, and Edgar G. Dawson
Studies on the use of Non-Rayleigh Statistics for Ultrasonic Tissue Characterization, P. M. Shankar, Robert C. Molthen, V. Manjo Narayanan, J. M. Reid, V. Genis, F. Forsberg, C. W. Piccoli, A. E. Lindenmayer, and B. B. Goldberg
Parametric Analysis Using the Finite Element Method to Investigate Prosthetic Interface Stresses for Persons with Trans-tibial Amputation, Barbara Silver-Thorn and Dudley S. Childress
A Review of Prosthetic Interface Stress Investigations, Barbara Silver-Thorn, John W. Steege, and Dudley S. Childress
Guest Editorial: Introduction to "Soft Tissue Interfaces in Rehabilitation", M. Barbara Silver-Thorn, Joan E. Sanders, and David M. Brienza
Submissions from 1995
Prospective Comparison of Autograft vs. Allograft for Adult Posterolateral Lumbar Spine Fusion: Differences Among Freeze-Dried, Frozen, and Mixed Grafts, Howard S. An, Kenneth L. Lynch, and Jeffrey M. Toth
Estimation of the pulmonary capillary transport function in isolated rabbit lungs., Said H. Audi, J H. Linehan, Gary S. Krenz, C A. Dawson, S B. Ahlf, and David L. Roerig
Preliminary Experience with a Novel Model Assessing In vivo Mechanical Strength of Bone Grafts and Substitute Materials, K. R. Hamson, Jeffrey M. Toth, J. B. Stiehl, and Kenneth L. Lynch
Characterization of Ultrasonic B-Scans Using Non-Rayleigh Statistics, Robert C. Molthen, P. M. Shankar, and J. M. Reid
Evaluation of Porous Biphasic Calcium Phosphate Ceramics for Anterior Cervical Interbody Fusion in a Caprine Model, Jeffrey M. Toth, Howard S. An, Tae Hong Lim, Yujun Ran, Nicholas G. Weiss, William R. Lundberg, Rong-Ming Xu, and Kenneth L. Lynch
Submissions from 1994
Non‐Rayleigh Statistics of Ultrasonic Backscattered Echo from Tissues, V. Manjo Narayanan, Robert C. Molthen, P. M. Shankar, and J. M. Reid
Submissions from 1993
Ultrasound Echo Evaluation by K-Distribution, Robert C. Molthen, V. Manjo Narayanan, P. M. Shankar, J. M. Reid, V. Genis, and L. Vergara
Temporal and Spatial Aspects of Sensory Interactions during Human Fusional Response, Robert A. Scheidt and Andrew E. Kertesz
Material Characterization and Biological Evaluation of Calcium Pyrophosphates for Use as Bone Graft Substitutes, Jeffrey M. Toth and Robert N. Blumenthal