Optical Fiber Array Sensor for Force Estimation and Localization in TAVI Procedure: Design, Modeling, Analysis and Validation

Transcatheter aortic valve implantation has shown superior clinical outcomes compared to open aortic valve replacement surgery. The loss of the natural sense of touch, inherited from its minimally invasive nature, could lead to misplacement of the valve in the aortic annulus. In this study, a cylind...

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Main Authors: Naghmeh Bandari, Javad Dargahi, Muthukumaran Packirisamy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-08-01
Series:Sensors
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1424-8220/21/16/5377