Design of a factorial experiment with randomization restrictions to assess medical device performance on vascular tissue

Design of a factorial experiment with randomization restrictions to assess medical device performance on vascular tissue

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Energy-based surgical scalpels are designed to efficiently transect and seal blood vessels using thermal energy to promote protein denaturation and coagulation. Assessment and design improvement of ultrasonic scalpel performance reli...

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Main Authors: Pinnell Margaret F, Krane Carissa M, Diestelkamp Wiebke S
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-05-01
Series:BMC Medical Research Methodology
Subjects:
Factorial design
split-plot design, randomization restrictions
vascular
biostatistics
burst pressure
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2288/11/75

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