Expert Review of Medical Devices

Article	Citations
A review on the applications of virtual reality, augmented reality and mixed reality in surgical simulation: an extension to different kinds of surgery	108
Artificially intelligent chatbots in digital mental health interventions: a review	82
The role of additive manufacturing and antimicrobial polymers in the COVID-19 pandemic	80
Device profile of the percept PC deep brain stimulation system for the treatment of Parkinson’s disease and related disorders	64
The RNS System: brain-responsive neurostimulation for the treatment of epilepsy	54
Methods and strategies of tDCS for the treatment of pain: current status and future directions	52
Closed-loop control in insulin pumps for type-1 diabetes mellitus: safety and efficacy	51
Virtual reality in neurorehabilitation: a review of its effects on multiple cognitive domains	50
Wearable inertial sensors for human movement analysis: a five-year update	48
High-intensity focused ultrasound for prostate cancer	34
A novel fast-acting sub-perception spinal cord stimulation therapy enables rapid onset of analgesia in patients with chronic pain	32
Aptamer-based technology for radionuclide targeted imaging and therapy: a promising weapon against cancer	32
Emerging technologies for diagnostics and drug delivery in the fight against COVID-19 and other pandemics	31
Profile of Somryst Prescription Digital Therapeutic for Chronic Insomnia: Overview of Safety and Efficacy	30
Robotic-assisted surgery for the treatment of urologic cancers: recent advances	26
The five ‘W’ of cognitive telerehabilitation in the Covid-19 era	26
All bursts are equal, but some are more equal (to burst firing): burstDR stimulation versus Boston burst stimulation	25
Telehealth in chronic disease management and the role of the Internet-of-Medical-Things: the Tholomeus® experience	25
The Current State of Cervical Endoscopic Spine Surgery: an Updated Literature Review and Technical Considerations	25
Crosslinking hyaluronic acid soft-tissue fillers: current status and perspectives from an industrial point of view	25
Ocular biometric repeatability using a new high-resolution swept-source optical coherence tomographer	25
Trends and Technologies in Rehabilitation of Foot Drop: A Systematic Review	24
Personal protective equipment during COVID-19 pandemic: a narrative review on technical aspects	23
Current utilization and future directions of robotic-assisted endovascular surgery	22
Device profile of the XVision-spine (XVS) augmented-reality surgical navigation system: overview of its safety and efficacy	22

COVID-19: ensuring our medical equipment can meet the challenge	22
RETRACTED ARTICLE: Anatomy of a Woebot® (WB001): agent guided CBT for women with postpartum depression	21
How valvular calcification can affect the outcomes of transcatheter aortic valve implantation	21
Artificial intelligence: improving the efficiency of cardiovascular imaging	20
Long axial field-of-view PET/CT devices: are we ready for the technological revolution?	20
Device profile of exAblate Neuro 4000, the leading system for brain magnetic resonance guided focused ultrasound technology: an overview of its safety and efficacy in the treatment of medically refrac	20
Pain relief outcomes using an SCS device capable of delivering combination therapy with advanced waveforms and field shapes	19
Swept-source optical coherence tomography imaging of the retinochoroid and beyond	19
Cardiac contractility modulation for the treatment of moderate to severe HF	19
Mobile health technology in atrial fibrillation	19
Design approaches and challenges for biodegradable bone implants: a review	18
Using haptic stimulation to enhance auditory perception in hearing-impaired listeners	18
Clinical profile of the SEM Scanner — Modernizing pressure injury care pathways using Sub-Epidermal Moisture (SEM) scanning	18
Differentiation among bio- and augmented- feedback in technologically assisted rehabilitation	18
Gravitational shunt valves in hydrocephalus to challenge the sequelae of over-drainage	17
MiniMedTM780G Insulin Pump System with smartphone connectivity for the treatment of type 1 diabetes: overview of its safety and efficacy	17
Recent advances in devices for mechanical thrombectomy	17
An update on the improvement of patient eligibility with the use of new generation endografts for the treatment of abdominal aortic aneurysms	17
Hearables, in-ear sensing devices for bio-signal acquisition: a narrative review	17
The WATCHMAN left atrial appendage closure device for patients with atrial fibrillation: current status and future perspectives	16
Device profile of the Impella 5.0 and 5.5 system for mechanical circulatory support for patients with cardiogenic shock: overview of its safety and efficacy	16
Noninvasive vagus nerve stimulation in Parkinson’s disease: current status and future prospects	16
Chronic electroencephalography in epilepsy with a responsive neurostimulation device: current status and future prospects	15
Clinical role of fluorescence imaging in colorectal surgery - an updated review	15
The future of neuromodulation: smart neuromodulation	15
Electric source imaging for presurgical epilepsy evaluation: current status and future prospects	15
Device profile of the EYEMATE-IO™ system for intraocular pressure monitoring: overview of its safety and efficacy	15
Recent advances in stent-assisted coiling of cerebral aneurysms	15
Mitral valve surgery: current status and future prospects of the minimally invasive approach	15
Digital PET/CT with 18F-FACBC in early castration-resistant prostate cancer: our preliminary results	15
A review on patient-specific facial and cranial implant design using Artificial Intelligence (AI) techniques	14
Expert review with meta-analysis of randomized and nonrandomized controlled studies of Barricaid annular closure in patients at high risk for lumbar disc reherniation	14
Music perception and training for pediatric cochlear implant users	14
Closed-loop insulin delivery: update on the state of the field and emerging technologies	14
Profile of the Jada® System: the vacuum-induced hemorrhage control device for treating abnormal postpartum uterine bleeding and postpartum hemorrhage	14
Transcatheter pulmonary valve replacement in pediatric patients	14
Lifecycle evidence requirements for high-risk implantable medical devices: a European perspective	14
Device profile of the Inspiris Resilia valve for aortic valve replacement: overview of its safety and efficacy	13
Blockchain technology applications to postmarket surveillance of medical devices	13
Transcutaneous auricular vagus nerve stimulators: a review of past, present, and future devices	13
A device review of Relivion®: an external combined occipital and trigeminal neurostimulation (eCOT-NS) system for self-administered treatment of migraine and major depressive disorder	13
COVID-19 and cardiac implantable electronic device remote monitoring: crocodile tears or new opportunity?	13
Multicenter pragmatic study of carpal tunnel release with ultrasound guidance	12
Implantable cardioverter defibrillators and devices for cardiac resynchronization therapy: what perspective for patients’ apps combined with remote monitoring?	12
Current perspectives on bioresorbable scaffolds in coronary intervention and other fields	12
EkoSonic® endovascular system and other catheter-directed treatment reperfusion strategies for acute pulmonary embolism: overview of efficacy and safety outcomes	12
Wearable electroencephalography for ultra-long-term seizure monitoring: a systematic review and future prospects	11
Reuse of pacemakers and implantable cardioverter-defibrillators: systematic review, meta-analysis and quality assessment of the body of evidence	11
Tests for the identification of reflex syncope mechanism	11
Advances in CSF shunt devices and their assessment for the treatment of hydrocephalus	11

Pacing devices to treat bradycardia: current status and future perspectives	11
Surgical applications of intracorporal tissue adhesive agents: current evidence and future development	11
Recent advances in wide field and ultrawide field optical coherence tomography angiography in retinochoroidal pathologies	11
Subthalamic nucleus deep brain stimulation for Parkinson’s disease: current trends and future directions	11
Negative pressure wound therapy: device design, indications, and the evidence supporting its use	11
Percutaneous cryoneurolysis for acute pain management: current status and future prospects	11
Resilient design: decentralized trials recovered faster from the impact of COVID-19 than traditional site-based designs	10
Computer-assisted surgery in medical and dental applications	10
Assessment of anterior segment measurements using a high-resolution imaging device	10
Management of clavicle shaft fractures with intramedullary devices: a narrative review	10
Antimicrobial and resource utilization with T2 magnetic resonance for rapid diagnosis of bloodstream infections: systematic review with meta-analysis of controlled studies	10
Minimally invasive capillary blood sampling methods	9
The application of indocyanine green (ICG) and near-infrared (NIR) fluorescence imaging for assessment of the lymphatic system in reconstructive lymphaticovenular anastomosis surgery	9
Analytical review on the biocompatibility of surface-treated Ti-alloys for joint replacement applications	9
Comparison of mechanical cardiopulmonary support strategies during lung transplantation	9
Continuous monitoring of vital signs with the Everion biosensor on the surgical ward: a clinical validation study	9
Rehabilitation robotics after stroke: a bibliometric literature review	9
Robotic assistance for people with dementia: a viable option for the future?	9
Transcranial direct current stimulation combined with peripheral stimulation in chronic pain: a systematic review and meta-analysis	9
The Flow brain stimulation headset for the treatment of depression: overview of its safety, efficacy and portable design	9
From the Evolut Pro to the Evolut FX self-expanding transcatheter aortic valve replacement systems: current status and future perspectives	9
The realization of robotic neurorehabilitation in clinical: use of computational intelligence and future prospects analysis	9
Agreement between anterior segment parameters obtained by a new ultrasound biomicroscopy and a swept-source fourier-domain anterior segment optical coherence tomography.	8
A novel noncontact high-resolution charge density mapping system to guide ablation of complex atrial arrhythmias: overview of device technology and application	8
Use of XyCAM RI for Noninvasive Visualization and Analysis of Retinal Blood Flow Dynamics During Clinical Investigations	8
Stroke and neurointervention in the COVID-19 pandemic: a narrative review	8
Digital health; what do we mean by clinical validation?	8
Diagnostic yield and safety of the ProCore versus the standard EBUS-TBNA needle in subjects with suspected sarcoidosis	8
Agreement between intraoperative anterior segment spectral-domain OCT and 2 swept-source OCT biometers	8
The role of robotic technology in minimally invasive surgery for mitral valve disease	8
Non-invasive imaging techniques to assess myocardial perfusion	8
A new approach to non-mydriatic portable fundus imaging	8
Use of multiparametric magnetic resonance imaging (mpMRI) in localized prostate cancer	8
Artificial intelligence in medical device software and high-risk medical devices – a review of definitions, expert recommendations and regulatory initiatives	8
Acute postoperative pain management with percutaneous peripheral nerve stimulation: the SPRINT neuromodulation system	8
Should we overcome the resistance to bioelectrical impedance in heart failure?	8
Preparing healthcare, academic institutions, and notified bodies for their involvement in the innovation of medical devices under the new European regulation	8
Recent advances in multimodality imaging of the tricuspid valve	7
Toward improving functional recovery in spinal cord injury using robotics: a pilot study focusing on ankle rehabilitation	7
Drug coated balloons and their role in bifurcation coronary angioplasty: appraisal of the current evidence and future directions	7
Arrhythmogenic syncope leading to cardiac rhythm management procedures during COVID-19 lockdown	7
Management of out-of hospital cardiac arrest patients with extracorporeal cardiopulmonary resuscitation in 2021	7
Deep brain stimulation programming strategies: segmented leads, independent current sources, and future technology	7
Transcatheter edge-to-edge mitral valve repair in mitral regurgitation: current status and future prospects	7
Deep brain stimulation and other surgical modalities for the management of essential tremor	7
An update on the ovation abdominal stent graft for the treatment of abdominal aortic aneurysms: current evidence and future perspectives	7
Surface modification of ureteral stents: development history, classification, function, and future developments	7
Digital healthcare technologies: Modern tools to transform prosthetic care	7
Electrocardiogram scoring beyond the routine analysis: subtle changes matters	7
Spinal cord stimulation for the treatment of neuropathic pain: expert opinion and 5-year outlook	7
Device profile of the Proclaim XR neurostimulation system for the treatment of chronic pain: an overview of its safety and efficacy	7
CardioMEMSTM System in the Daily Management of Heart Failure: Review of Current Data and Technique of Implantation	7
Potential strategies to prevent encrustations on urinary stents and catheters – thinking outside the box: a European network of multidisciplinary research to improve urinary stents (ENIUS) initiative	7
Advances in additive manufacturing processes and their use for the fabrication of lower limb prosthetic devices	7
A review of arrhythmia detection based on electrocardiogram with artificial intelligence	7
Device profile of the XIENCE V and XIENCE Sierra stents for the treatment of coronary artery disease: an overview of safety and efficacy	6
Deep TMS H7 Coil: Features, Applications & Future	6
Mortality in mechanically ventilated patients with COVID-19: a systematic review	6
Cardiac implantable electronic devices and cybersecurity	6
Steering light in fiber-optic medical devices: a patent review	6
Device profile of the EXALT Model D single-use duodenoscope for endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography: overview of its safety and efficacy	6
Continuous glucose monitoring in persons with type 2 diabetes not using insulin	6
Safety and efficacy of paclitaxel drug-coated balloon in femoropopliteal in-stent restenosis	6
Six Month Interim Outcomes from SECURE: A Single arm, Multicenter, Prospective, Clinical Study on a Novel Minimally Invasive Posterior Sacroiliac Fusion Device	6
Leadless pacemaker versus transvenous single-chamber pacemaker therapy: peri-procedural aspects, utilization of medical resources and patient acceptance	6
Hemolysis during short-term mechanical circulatory support: from pathophysiology to diagnosis and treatment	6
Sacral neuromodulation for the treatment of overactive bladder: systematic review and future prospects	6
Noninvasive assessment of liver fibrosis in chronic hepatitis B carriers with sound touch elastography: study of surgical pathology specimens	5
Interference of cardiovascular implantable electronic devices by static electric and magnetic fields	5
Prevention and management of endocarditis after transcatheter pulmonary valve replacement: current status and future prospects	5
Clinical efficiency and safety of the oticon medical neuro cochlear implant system: a multicenter prospective longitudinal study	5
Device profile of the eversense continuous glucose monitoring system for glycemic control in type-1 diabetes: overview of its safety and efficacy	5
Video laryngeal masks in airway management	5
Long-term safety and efficacy of breast biopsy markers in clinical practice	5
Trends in optical coherence tomography angiography use in university clinic and private practice setting between 2014-2018	5
Percutaneous laser ablation of cervical metastatic lymph nodes in papillary thyroid carcinoma: clinical efficacy and anatomical considerations	5
Device profile of the AltaValve system for transcatheter mitral valve replacement: overview of its safety and efficacy	5
Outcomes after mechanical versus manual chest compressions in eCPR patients	5
OverStitch Sx Endoscopic suturing system in minimally invasive endoscopic procedures: overview of its safety and efficacy and comparison to oversticthTM	5
Toward standardized premarket evaluation of computer aided diagnosis/detection products: insights from FDA-approved products	5

EEG modulation by different transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) montages: a randomized double-blind sham-control mechanistic pilot trial in healthy participants	5
Device profile of the Bonebridge bone conduction implant system in hearing loss: an overview of its safety and efficacy	5
Caloric and galvanic vestibular stimulation for the treatment of Parkinson’s disease: rationale and prospects	5
Devices for thoracic endovascular aortic repair of type B aortic dissection: is there any chance for Marfan syndrome?	5
Deep brain stimulation for treatment-resistant depression: current status and future perspectives	5
Delivering epilepsy care in low-resource settings: the role of technology	5
Multicenter randomized trial of carpal tunnel release with ultrasound guidance versus mini-open technique	5
In vivo spectroscopy: optical fiber probes for clinical applications	5
Magnetic resonance enterography in Crohn’s disease patients: current state of the art and future perspectives	5
Feasibility and patient’s experiences of perioperative telemonitoring in major abdominal surgery: an observational pilot study	5
Comparison of clinical efficacy of three different dentin matrix biomaterials obtained from different devices	5
Music-based techniques and related devices in neurorehabilitation: a scoping review	5
Mobile applications in peripheral arterial disease (PAD): a review and introduction of a new innovative telemonitoring application: JBZetje	5
Determinants of return to activity and work after carpal tunnel release: a systematic review and meta-analysis	5
Assessment of the maintenance costs of electro-medical equipment in Spanish hospitals	5
Can single-use bronchoscopes help prevent nosocomial COVID-19 infections?	5
Data analytics interrogates robotic surgical performance using a microsurgery-specific haptic device	5
Technical considerations for the management of segmental osseous defects with an internal bone transport nail	5
Device profile of the VEST for external support of SVG Coronary artery bypass grafting: historical development, current status, and future directions	4
The role of medical devices in influencing in-hospital sustainability: an analysis of expenditure in 2019 vs DRG reimbursement according to major medical specialties in a region of middle Italy	4
Device profile of the tack endovascular system® for the treatment of peripheral arterial disease: overview of safety and efficacy	4
Innovative tools for atrial fibrillation ablation	4
Mechanical filtration of the cerebrospinal fluid: procedures, systems, and applications	4
Progress in large field-of-view interventional planar scintigraphy and SPECT imaging	4
Predicting and managing complications following colonoscopy: risk factors and management of advanced interventional endoscopy with a focus on colorectal ESD	4
Transcutaneous auricular vagus nerve stimulation effects on inflammatory markers and clinical evolution of patients with COVID-19: a pilot randomized clinical trial	4
Digital PET and detection of recurrent prostate cancer: what have we gained, and what is still missing?	4
FlowTriever Retrieval System for the treatment of pulmonary embolism: overview of its safety and efficacy	4
Agreement of predicted intraocular lens power using swept-source optical coherence tomography and partial coherence interferometry	4
EVO/EVO+ Visian Implantable Collamer Lenses for the correction of myopia and myopia with astigmatism	4
The lateral arm device for mammographic breast procedures: overview of its uses, safety, and efficacy	4
Device profile of the MED-EL cochlear implant system for hearing loss: overview of its safety and efficacy	4
Through-the-needle biopsy of pancreatic cystic lesions: current evidence and implications for clinical practice	4
Evaluating adaptation effect in real versus virtual reality environments with people who stutter	4
Reflection efficiencies of AnaConDa-S and AnaConDa-100 for isoflurane under dry laboratory and simulated clinical conditions: a bench study using a test lung	4
HeartlogicTM: ready for prime time?	4
Reliability and validity of smartphone applications to measure the spinal range of motion: A systematic review	4
Driving restriction in patients with cardiac implantable electronic devices: an overview of worldwide regulations	4
Performance of a new device for the clinical determination of light discomfort	4
Recommendations for the design and implementation of an Early Feasibility Studies program for medical devices in the European Union	4
Minimizing re-excision after breast conserving surgery – a review of radiofrequency spectroscopy for real-time, intraoperative margin assessment	4
Subcutaneous cardiac rhythm monitors: state of the art review	4
Endovascular treatment of extracranial carotid artery stenosis using a dual-layer micromesh stents: a systematic review	4
Role of real-world digital data for orthopedic implant automated surveillance: a systematic review	4
Transcatheter valve-in-valve implantation for degenerated bioprosthetic aortic and mitral valves – an update on indications, techniques, and clinical results	4
Prostate-specific membrane antigen-directed imaging and radioguided surgery with single-photon emission computed tomography: state of the art and future outlook	4
Single-session high-intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU) ablation for benign thyroid nodules: a systematic review	4
Laser balloon in pulmonary vein isolation for atrial fibrillation: current status and future prospects	3
Artificial pancreas systems: experiences from concept to commercialisation	3
Devices for transcatheter mitral valve repair: current technology and a glimpse into the future	3
The current status of breakthrough devices designation in the United States and innovative medical devices designation in Korea for digital health software	3
Uniportal versus biportal endoscopic spine surgery: a comprehensive review	3
Prevention and repair of orthodontically induced root resorption using ultrasound: a scoping review	3
Test – re-test reliability and concurrent validity of cervical active range of motion in young asymptomatic adults using a new inertial measurement unit device	3
Emerging technologies for combating pandemics	3
Update on the TREO endograft device: overview of its safety and efficacy	3
Physiological principles of Starling-like control of rotary ventricular assist devices	3
How to assess the risks associated with the usage of a medical device based on predictive modeling: the case of an anemia control model certified as medical device	3
Mechanical complications after total knee arthroplasty	3
Evaluation of the safety and effectiveness of a sealant hemostatic patch for preventing cerebrospinal fluid leaks in cranial surgery	3
Truss implant technology™ for interbody fusion in spinal degenerative disorders: profile of advanced structural design, mechanobiologic and performance characteristics	3
Device profile of Nerivio for the acute and preventive treatment of episodic or chronic migraine in patients 12 years and older	3
US Guided Si.La.D. A new technique for minimally invasive pilonidal disease treatment, using ultrasound guided laser ablation	3
Long bone fractures: treatment patterns and factors contributing to use of intramedullary nailing	3
Bimodular femoral stems in primary total hip arthroplasty	3
Durable polymer everolimus-eluting stents: history, current status and future prospects	3
An insight into Transfemoral Prostheses: Materials, modelling, simulation, fabrication, testing, clinical evaluation and performance perspectives	3
Revision of total knee arthroplasty with the use of patient-specific instruments: an alternative surgical technique	3
Repeatability and reproducibility of the galilei G6 and its agreement with the pentacam® AXL in optical biometry and corneal tomography	3
Comparison of clinical effectiveness of fenestrated and conventional pedicle screws in patients undergoing spinal surgery: a systematic review and meta-analysis	3
When is a wearable defibrillator indicated?	3
Active esophageal cooling during radiofrequency ablation of the left atrium: data review and update	3
Battery life of cardiac implantable electronic devices explanted in funeral homes: a potential resource for underserved nations	3
Reliability and applicability of a low-cost, camera-based gait evaluation method for clinical use	3
Profile of the Ovation ALTO abdominal stent graft for the treatment of abdominal aortic aneurysms: overview of its safety and efficacy	3
Prolonged care delivery time and reduced rate of electrophysiological procedures during the lockdown period due to Covid-19 outbreak	3
A realistic way to investigate the design, and mechanical properties of flow diverter stents	3
Baska mask versus endotracheal tube in laparoscopic cholecystectomy surgery: a prospective randomized trial	3
Intraosseous vascular access in emergency and trauma settings: a comparison of the most universally used intraosseous devices	3