Biomedical Instrumentation & Technology
Overview
Biomedical Instrumentation & Technology is a scientific journal, published since 1989 in English. The journal's country of origin is United States and its primary focus area is biomedical engineering.
Details
Details
Abbr.
Biomed Instrum Technol
Start
1989
End
Continuing
Frequency
Bimonthly
p-ISSN
0899-8205
e-ISSN
1943-5967
Country
United States
Language
English
Specialty
Biomedical Engineering
Metrics
Metrics
h-index / Ranks: 10631
29
SJR / Ranks: 14018
175
CiteScore / Ranks: 14138
0.50
Recent Articles
11.
Kremer T, Ratanski C
Biomed Instrum Technol
. 2024 Jan;
57(4):136-142.
PMID: 38170937
While selecting the test variables for a cleaning validation for reusable medical devices, the manufacturer must provide a simulative and clinically representative challenge for the device. An appropriate challenge must...
12.
Kremer T, Felgar J, Rowen N, McDonnell G
Biomed Instrum Technol
. 2024 Jan;
57(4):143-152.
PMID: 38170936
The identification of worst-case device (or device set) features has been a well-established validation approach in many areas (e.g., terminal sterilization) for determining process effectiveness and requirements, including for reusable...
13.
Kimble A, Hauschild J, McDonnell G
Biomed Instrum Technol
. 2024 Jan;
57(4):153-162.
PMID: 38170935
Endotoxins are high-molecular-weight complexes that contain lipopolysaccharide, protein, and phospholipid originating from the outer membrane of gram-negative bacteria. As gram-negative bacteria are naturally present in a variety of sources, endotoxins...
14.
Kremer T, Kimble A, Ratanski C
Biomed Instrum Technol
. 2024 Jan;
57(4):122-128.
PMID: 38170934
Protein assays commonly used to evaluate reusable device cleanliness do not always accurately measure the low concentrations of protein that are expected on reusable medical devices after processing. Methods often...
15.
Kirk B, Laranjeira P
Biomed Instrum Technol
. 2023 Nov;
57(4):106-116.
PMID: 37943657
Saturated steam (SS) is used for sterilizing many medical devices. Exposure to SS for appropriate temperature/time combinations creates a microbicidal environment that renders product sterile. Superheated steam (SHS) has been...
16.
Qin S, Li R, Yin Y, Fang L
Biomed Instrum Technol
. 2023 Aug;
57(3):87-97.
PMID: 37624938
The Medical Device Regulation (MDR) of the European Union (EU) places greater emphasis on the usability of medical devices, with the goal of eliminating or reducing the risk of infection...
17.
Brydon N
Biomed Instrum Technol
. 2023 Aug;
57(3):98-105.
PMID: 37624937
The effect of sterilization on bacterial endotoxin is receiving greater attention within the medical device industry. Contributing factors to this increased attention include the growing popularity of transferring devices among...
18.
Andiappan M, Dufour L, Senkaiahliyan S
Biomed Instrum Technol
. 2023 Aug;
57(3):75-80.
PMID: 37624936
This article suggests ways in which healthcare delivery organizations (HDOs) may address and mitigate burnout among healthcare technology management (HTM) professionals. Burnout is defined as a state of emotional and...
19.
Bryans T, Leckwart C, Dos Santos H
Biomed Instrum Technol
. 2023 Aug;
57(3):81-86.
PMID: 37624935
ANSI/AAMI/ISO 11737-1:2018 addresses validation of the method for determination of bioburden. Clause 7 states that validation shall consist of four items, one of which is "assessment of test method suitability...
20.
Lehet C, Lopez J, Frank R, Cvach M
Biomed Instrum Technol
. 2023 Jun;
57(2):67-74.
PMID: 37343111
Telemetry monitoring is intended to improve patient safety and reduce harm. However, excessive monitor alarms may have the undesired effect of staff ignoring, silencing, or delaying a response due to...