Frontier research program on biomedical microrobot for intravascular therapy

Proceedings of the 2nd Biennial IEEE/RAS-EMBS International Conference on Biomedical Robotics and Biomechatronics, BioRob 2008

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 360-365

  Park, Sukho ^a   Park, Jong Oh ^a  

^a Chonnam National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER PERIPHERAL EQUIPMENT; DATA COMMUNICATION EQUIPMENT; INDUSTRIAL MANAGEMENT; INTERFACES (COMPUTER); MOTION CONTROL; ROBOTICS; ROBOTS;

CAUSES OF DEATHS; CLINICAL OPERATIONS; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; CORONARY INTERVENTIONS; INNOVATIVE TECHNOLOGIES; INTRAVASCULAR; MEDICAL TREATMENTS; MICRO ROBOTS; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTIONS; PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY INTERVENTIONS; POSITION RECOGNITION; RESEARCH PROGRAMS; SURGICAL OPERATIONS;

BLOOD VESSELS;

EID: 63049140129     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/BIOROB.2008.4762933     Document Type: Conference Paper

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