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Effect of malnutrition on K+ current in T lymphocytes by Fernández, Rafael Godínez, Leehan, Joaquín Azpiroz, Pastrana, Reyna Fierro, Muñiz, Rocío Ortíz

“…Severe malnutrition in children is frequently associated with infectious diseases. Animal models have been useful for studying the effects of malnutrition. One…”
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VO2 and VCO2 variabilities through indirect calorimetry instrumentation by Cadena-Méndez, Miguel, Escalante-Ramírez, Boris, Azpiroz-Leehan, Joaquín, Infante-Vázquez, Oscar

“…The aim of this paper is to understand how to measure the VO 2 and VCO 2 variabilities in indirect calorimetry (IC) since we believe they can explain the high…”
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Imaging Facilities for Basic Medical Units: A Case in the State of Guerrero, Mexico by Azpiroz-Leehan, Joaquin, Martinez Licona, Fabiola, Cadena Mendez, Miguel

“…This work presents the methodology to design a small imaging unit in a small regional hospital that takes into account the real imaging needs in the region…”
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A digital programmable telemetric system for recording extracellular action potentials by Heredia-López, Francisco J, Bata-García, José L, Góngora-Alfaro, José L, Alvarez-Cervera, Fernando J, Azpiroz-Leehan, Joaquín

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Knowledge network for medical technology management in Mexico by Licona, Fabiola Martínez, Leehan, Joaquín Azpiroz, Méndez, Miguel Cadena, Yuriar, Salvador Duarte, Salazar, Raúl Molina, Gilmore, Amador Terán

“…The role of biomedical engineers (BMEs) has changed widely over the years, from managing a group of technicians to the planning of large installations and the…”
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Analysis of the medical imaging services at three hospitals of the Mexican National Health System by Azpiroz-Leehan, Joaquín, Méndez, Miguel Cadena, Licona, Fabiola Martínez

“…We present a study on the quality of operation and the characteristics of the medical imaging equipment in three specialty hospitals of the Mexican Health…”
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Assisted quantification of abdominal adipose tissue based on magnetic resonance images by Mendez, Martin O., Azpiroz-Leehan, Joaquin, Sacristan-Rock, Emilio, Arce-Santana, Edgar R., Alba, Alfonso, Arce-Guevara, Valdemar E.

“…An assisted method to segment Visceral Adipose Tissue (VAT) and Subcutaneous Adipose Tissue (SAT) from Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) slices is presented…”
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Linear and Non-linear Electrical Properties in Peptidergic Neurons of Crayfish Procambarus clarkii and Cherax quadricarinatus by Ávila-Pozos, Roberto, Leehan, Joaquín Azpiroz, Fernández, Rafael Godínez

“…This work presents a comparative study of the electrophysiological properties of the peptidergic neurons in crayfish Procambarus clarkii and Cherax…”
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Critical assessment and outlook for the 50 biomedical engineering undergraduate programs in mexico by Azpiroz-Leehan, Joaquin, Licona, Fabiola Martinez, Urbina Medal, E. Gerardo, Mendez, Miguel Cadena, Sacristan Rock, Emilio

“…Biomedical Engineering (BME) has been taught in Mexico at the undergraduate level for over forty years. The rationale for the introduction of this profession…”
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Managing new directions for a 38 year old undergraduate BME program by Martinez Licona, Fabiola, Azpiroz-Leehan, Joaquin, Urbina Medal, E. Gerardo, Cadena Mendez, Miguel

“…The Biomedical Engineering curricula in general must reflect the state of the art in the technology related to medicine and health care, as students who…”
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Comparative statistical analysis between two methods for the measurement of visceral fat in humans by Azpiroz-Leehan, Joaquín, Cadena, Miguel, Ramos-Ibañez, Norma

“…As obesity and its associated diseases becomes one of the major health issues in countries such as Mexico and the US, it becomes increasingly important to…”
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Updating the biomedical engineering curriculum: Inclusion of Health Technology Assessment subjects by Licona, F M, Urbina, E G, Azpiroz-Leehan, J

“…This paper describes the work being carried out at Metropolitan Autonomous University (UAM) in Mexico City with regard to the continuous evaluation and…”
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Fifty Years of Biomedical Engineering Undergraduate Education in Mexico and Latin America: Results, Reflections and Perspectives by Leehan, Joaquin Azpiroz, Rock, Emilio Sacristan, Medal, Gerardo Urbina, Licona, Fabiola Martinez

“…This manuscript provides reflections and perspectives on BME education in IEEE Region 9 (Mexico and Latin America) on the 50 Th anniversary of the founding of…”
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Methodology for the design of a PACS in a small provincial hospital by Azpiroz Leehan, Joaquin, Vides Canas, Silvia, Martinez Licona, Fabiola, Cadena Mendez, Miguel, Lerallut, Jean-Francois

“…This paper describes the design and implantation issues for a Picture Archiving and Communications System (PACS) in a 60-bed provincial hospital…”
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A digital programmable telemetric system for recording extracellular action potentials by Heredia-López, Francisco J., Bata-García, José L., Góngora-Alfaro, José L., Alvarez-Cervera, Fernando J., Azpiroz-Leehan, Joaquín

“…This article describes the design and preliminary evaluation of a small-sized and low energy consumption wearable wireless telemetry system for the recording…”
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Analysis of the impact of medical technology assessment subjects on BME Curricula by Martinez Licona, Fabiola, Azpiroz Leehan, Joaquin, Mendez, M. C., Sacristan Rock, Emilio

“…This paper presents and analyzes the factors that have arisen on the implementation of the medical technology assessment and management courses, and the…”
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Analysis of the Unsuccessful Efforts to Design & Construct Invasive Mechanical COVID-19 Ventilators in Mexico: Did the Current BME Curricula at Mexican Universities Contribute to the Failure? by Azpiroz Leehan, Joaquin, Sacristan Rock, Emilio, Martinez Licona, Fabiola

“…Mexico was caught unprepared to deal with the current COVID-19 pandemic. One of the most egregious failures was the incapability to provide an additional…”
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JPEG2000 vs. Full Frame Wavelet Packet Compression for Smart Card Medical Records by Leehan, J.A., Lerallut, J.-F.

“…This paper describes a comparison among different compression methods to be used in the context of electronic health records in the newer version of "smart…”
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Updating the Biomedical Engineering Curriculum in Latin America: Moving from management and maintenance to Design and Development of Medical Devices by Azpiroz-Leehan, Joaquin, Sacristan-Rock, Emilio, Urbina-Medal, Gerardo, Martinez-Licona, Fabiola M.

“…Biomedical Engineering as an undergraduate degree in Latin America is not new. However, most programs have the objective to produce professionals dedicated to…”
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Effect of static and dynamic exercise on heart rate and blood pressure variabilities by GONZALEZ-CAMARENA, Ramon, CARRASCO-SOSA, Salvador, ROMAN-RAMOS, Rubén, GAITAN-GONZALEZ, Mercedes J, MEDINA-BANUELOS, Veronica, AZPIROZ-LEEHAN, Joaquin

“…This study examines the effect of static and dynamic leg exercises on heart rate variability (HRV) and blood pressure variability (BPV) in humans. 10 healthy…”
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