International Conference

ADVANCEMENTS OF MEDICINE AND HEALTH CARE THROUGH

TECHNOLOGY

MEDITECH 2007
PROGRAMME
Hosted by the Technical University of Cluj-Napoca, Romania
at
S.C. Electrica S.A. Transilvania Nord
28, Ilie Macelaru str., Cluj-Napoca
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Web site : www.et.utcluj.ro/MediTech2007

Partners:

University
of Sheffield, U.K,

University of Naples,
Federico II, Italy

Medical University
of Vienna, Austria

Co-Sponsored by:

Romanian Ministry of
Education, Research and
Youth

Cluj-Napoca City Hall

Tehno-Electro-Medical
Company, Cluj-Napoca

S.C. P.V. Proiect S.R.L,

Cluj-Napoca

S&T Philips, Romania

Citadin Prest. S.A., Trgu

Mure

CBM
BIOTEM, Cluj-Napoca

CBM, Cluj-Napoca

RONEXPRIM, Cluj-Napoca

Organised by:
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Technical University of Cluj-Napoca, Romania;

National Society of Medical Engineering and Biological Technology, Romania;
University of Medicine and Pharmacy, Iuliu Haieganu Cluj-Napoca,
Romania;

Chairman:
Prof. Radu V. CIUPA, Romania

Scientific Advisory Committee:

BADEA, Radu
BACIUT, Grigore
BRACALE, Marcello
CIUCE, Constantin
CIUPA, Radu
COMAN, Ioan
COSTIN, Hariton
COZAR, Onuc
CULEA, Eugen
DE MEY, Gilbert
DUMITRASCU, Dan
DURAND, Dominique
GEIGER, Didier
GRAVERON-DEMILLY, Danielle
HEDESIU, Horia
HOSE, Rod
HUTTEN, Helmut
JARON, Dov
LAZAROV, Nikolai
LAWFORD, Patricia
LUPU, Eugen
MAGJAREVIC, Ratko
MANDRU, Dan
MAYR, Winfried
MIHALAS, George

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MIRCEA, Petru
MOISIL, Ioana
MOREGA, Alexandru
MOREGA, Mihaela
MUNTEANU, Radu
NAGEL, Joachim
NEDEVSCHI, Sergiu
PALLAS-ARENY, Ramon
PALLIKARIS, Nicolas
PASCA, Sever
PEPINO, Alessandro
PITICA, Dan
RAFIROIU, Dan V.
RATTAY, Frank
ROMAN, N. Marius
SCHIMA, Heinrich
SCHMIEDMAYER, Heinz-Bodo
SFRANGEU, Silviu
SIMON, Simion
TARATA, Mihai
TARNOVAN, Ioan
VAIDA, Mircea
VANDER SLOTEN, Jos
WOJCICKI, Jan
YLANEN, Heimo

Local Organizing Committee:

BADEA, Radu
CRET, Laura
COZAR, Onuc
CURTA, Catalin
MIRCEA, Petru
MUNTEANU, Mihai S.

NICU, Anca - Iulia.

PLESA, Mihaela
RAFIROIU, Dan V.
ROMAN, N. Marius
SIMON, Simion
VLAD, Simona

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Thursday, 27th September 2007

8.00 13.30

Registration: S.C. Electrica S.A. Transilvania Nord, str.

Ilie Macelaru nr. 28, Cluj-Napoca;

9.00 10.00

Opening Ceremony:
- Prof. Radu Munteanu, Rector of the Technical
University of Cluj-Napoca;
- Prof. Marius Boji, Rector of the University of
Medicine and Pharmacy Iuliu Haieganu, Cluj-Napoca
- Emil Boc, The Mayor of Cluj-Napoca Town;
- Prof. Radu V. Ciupa, Technical University of ClujNapoca, Chairman of the Conference;
- Dr. eng. Pompiliu Manea, S. C. TEMCO S.R. L., ClujNapoca;

10.00 11.00

Invited Paper: Cardiovascular modelling.

Prof. Rod Hose, The University of Sheffield, UK

11.00 11.30

Coffee break

11.30 13.30

SESSION 1: Health Care Technology I

Chairmen:
- Prof. Winfried Mayr, Medical University of Vienna;
- Prof. Marius N. Roman, Technical University of ClujNapoca, Romania
Location : Room A
1.1

1.2

1.3

Planning of the Multiplanar Osteotomies for Correction

of Complex Tibial Deformities.
Dana E. Vasilescu, D. Cosma, D. Vasilescu, University of
Medicine and Pharmacy Iuliu Haieganu, Cluj-Napoca.
Educational Tool for Children with Sensorial Disabilities.
D. Mndru, Simona Noveanu, O. Ttar, Technical
University of Cluj-Napoca.

Development of Robotic Systems for Upper and Lower

Limbs Kinetotherapy.
D. Mndru, C. Rusu, E. Teuan, I. Lungu, Technical
University of Cluj-Napoca.

1.4

Cyber-treatment,
e-Treatment
and
Intelligent
Treatment for Hand Action Capabilities Recovery.
D. Isoc, T. Isoc, G. Isoc, Teodora Isoc, V. Isoc, Technical
University of Cluj-Napoca.

1.5

Risk Assessment Framework

Respiratory Syndrome.

for

Severe

Acute

Dana Srbu, Monica Popa, Daniela Cureu, O. Ghiran,

Adriana Manciu, University of Medicine and Pharmacy
Iuliu Haieganu, Cluj-Napoca.
1.6

The Integrated Informational System for Congenital

Clubfoot.
D. Cosma, Dana E. Vasilescu, Smaranda Cosma, D.
Vasilescu, Mdlina Vleanu, University of Medicine
and Pharmacy Iuliu Haieganu, Cluj-Napoca.

1.7

A Survey of Multimodal Biometric Systems.

E. Lupu, P.G. Pop, M.N. Roman, Technical University of
Cluj-Napoca.

1.8

Data Management System

Screening CanScreen.

for

Cervical

Cancer

Teodora Sanislav, I. Stoian, Dorina Cpn, Mihaela L.

Drgan, Luciana Neamiu, F. Nicula, Ofelia uteu, Liana
Lupa, S.C. IPA S.A. Cluj-Napoca.
1.9

Information Systems as Tools for Medical Research

Activities.
M. Muji, R.V. Ciupa, Daniela Dobru, P. Olah, Simona
Murean, V. Bacarea, Technical University of ClujNapoca.
SESSION 2: Medical Devices, Measurement and

11.30 13.30

Instrumentation I
Chairmen :
-Prof. Ramon Pallas-Areny,
Universitat Politcnica de Catalunya,Spain;
-Prof. Eugen Lupu, Technical University of Cluj-Napoca;
Location : Room B
2.1

Simulations of Ultrasonic Fields of Radial Ultrasonic

Array, to be used in a Small Size Capsule.
Elena Jasinien, R. Kays, L. Maeika, Kaunas
University of Technology.

2.2

Sensors and Sensing in Biotelemetry and Home Care

Applications.
M. Rosulek, M. Penhaker, Technical University of
Ostrava.

2.3

Proposal for Force Limitation System Applied in the

Human Column Measurement.
E. Ianoi, E.C. Lovasz, Valeria Vcrescu, M. Matea,
Politehnica University of Timioara.

2.4

Proposal for a Situation System for Spinal Column 3D

Geometry Determination.
M. Matea, E.C. Lovasz, Valeria Vcrescu, E. Ianoi,
Politehnica University of Timioara.

2.5

Bathroom Scales as Patient Interfaces for Home Health

Care.
R. Gonzalez-Landaeta, O. Casas, R. Palls-Areny,
Technical University of Catalonia.

2.6

Controlled Iontophoresis for Medical Applications.

N.M. Brlea, Snziana I. Brlea, E. Culea, Technical
University of Cluj-Napoca.

2.7

Non-invasive Measurement of Body Composition in

Young People.
Dana Srbu, Daniela Cureu, Monica Popa, Alina
Ionua, Dorina Vlassa, University of Medicine and
Pharmacy Iuliu Haieganu, Cluj-Napoca.

2.8

Innovative Development of Surgical Parallel Robots.

N. Plitea, J. Hesselbach, Doina Psl, Annika Raatz, C.
Vaida, C. Budde, L. Vlad, A. Burisch, R. Senner, Technical
University of Cluj-Napoca.

2.9

Establishing an Electrical Equivalent Circuit of the

Human Skin using Virtual Instrumentation.
Rodica C. Holonec, M.N. Brlea., F. Drgan, Snziana I.
Brlea, Technical University of Cluj-Napoca.

13.30 15.00

Lunch

15.00 16.45

SESSION 3: Medical Imaging, Image and Signal

Processing I
Chairmen:
- Prof. Mircea Vaida, Technical University of ClujNapoca;
- Prof. dr. Radu Badea, University of Medicine and
Pharmacy Iuliu Haieganu, Cluj-Napoca;
Location: Room A
3.1

Role of Imaging and Modelling in Hepatocellular

Carcinoma Angiogenesis Noninvasive Assessment.
Ofelia Moteanu, Teodora Pop, R. Badea, Monica
Lupor, H. tefnesu, Paula Raica, Ioana Vtjelu, L.
Miclea, University of Medicine and Pharmacy Iuliu
Haieganu, Cluj-Napoca.

3.2

Texture-Based Methods and Data Mining in Ultrasound

Images for Diffuse Liver Diseases Severity
Characterization.
Delia Mitrea, S. Nedevschi, Paulina Mitrea, Monica
Lupor, R. Badea, M. Grigorescu, H. tefnescu, Simona
Tripon, Corina Radu, Technical University of ClujNapoca.

3.3

Non-Invasive Evaluation of Hepatic Steatosis by

Ultrasound Image Analysis with Simple Brightness
Features and Support Vector Machines.
Georgiana Nagy, Mihaela Gordan, A. Vlaicu, P.A.
Mircea, Doinia Crian, Simona Vlean, University of
Medicine and Pharmacy Iuliu Haieganu, Cluj-Napoca.

3.4

Role of Imaging and Modelling in Tumoral Liver Blood

Flow Assessment.
Teodora A. Pop, Ofelia Moteanu, R. Badea, Monica
Lupor, Simona Tripon, Paula Raica, Mihaela Manior, L.
Miclea, University of Medicine and Pharmacy Iuliu
Haieganu, Cluj-Napoca.

3.5

Biomedical Images Segmentation and Classification by

means of Fuzzy Logic and Domain Knowledge.
H.N. Costin, C. Rotariu, C.C. Costin, "Gr. T. Popa" Univ.
of Medicine and Pharmacy, Iai.

3.6

The Assessment of Liver Fibrosis using the

Computerized Analysis of Ultrasonographic Images. Is
the Virtual Biopsy appearing as an Option?
Monica Lupor, R. Badea, S. Nedevschi, C. Vica, Simona
Tripon, H. tefnescu, Corina Radu, M. Grigorescu,
University of Medicine and Pharmacy Iuliu Haieganu,
Cluj-Napoca.

3.7

Image Quality in Helical Cone-Beam

Reconstructions of Low Contrast Objects.

CT

3D

Delia oimu, Z. Kamarianakis, N. Pallikarakis, University

of Patras
3.8

Medical Image Processing using a Service Oriented

Architecture.
M.F. Vaida, V. Todic, Technical University of ClujNapoca.

3.9

Processing Ultrasonic
Technology.

Signals

by

using

P. rek, VSB Technical University of Ostrava

FPGA

SESSION 4: Modelling and Simulation I

Chairmen:
- Prof. Patricia Lawford, The University of Sheffield, UK;
- Prof. Dan V. Rafiroiu, Technical University of ClujNapoca;
Location: Room B

15.00 16.45

4.1

The Influence of the Implants Geometry upon Stress

and Strain State of a Prosthesis over Implants.
A. Davidescu, Carmen Sticlaru, S. Antonie, C. Sinescu, D.
Bratu, Politehnica University of Timioara.

4.2

Finite Element Model of Prosthesis over Implants.

Carmen Sticlaru, A. Davidescu, S. Antonie, C. Sinescu, D.
Bratu, Politehnica University of Timioara.

4.3

Associated Mathematical Functions

Algorithms in some Infectious Diseases.

to

Medical

A. Streinu-Cercel, S. Costoiu, Maria Mrza, Angela

Petrescu, Institute of Infectious Diseases Prof. Dr.
Matei Bal Bucharest.
4.4

CAD of Human Corneal

Mathematical Models.

Surface

using

New

Simona-Delia lu, .D.L. lu, M.D.L. lu, R.D. Shah,

University of Medicine and Pharmacy Iuliu Haieganu,
Cluj-Napoca.
4.5

Time Dependent Mathematical Model and Simulation

of Tumor-Induced Angiogenesis based on Enzyme
Kinetics.
Ioana Vtjelu, Mihaela Mnior, Paula Raica, L. Miclea,
Teodora Pop, Ofelia Moteanu, R. Badea, Technical
University of Cluj-Napoca.

4.6

Effect of Intermittent Compression of the Calf on Deep

Vessel Collapse and Implications for Venous
Haemodynamics.
A.J. Narracott, G.W. John, D.R. Hose, R.J. Morris, J.P.
Woodcock, I.D. Wilkinson, Patricia V. Lawford.
University of Sheffield.

4.7

Application of Computational Fluid Dynamics to inform

In Vitro Experiments: Characterization of Arterial Wall
Stress.
S.R. Reeve, Patricia V. Lawford, K.B. Abbitt, D.J.W.
Evans, K.D. Bardhan, D.R. Hose, A.D. Jeays, University of
Sheffield.

4.8

Ultrasound Investigation of Venous Haemodynamics

during Sustained Lower Limb Compression using a
Water-Filled Cuff.
G.W. John, R.J. Morris, J.P. Woodcock, A.J. Narracott,
Patricia V. Lawford, D.R. Hose, University of Sheffield.

4.9

Influence of the Leaflet Curvature of an Idealized

Monodisc Heart Valve on its Cavitation Potential.
Gabriela Fluera, Angela Turcu, Vanessa Diaz-Zuccarini,
A.J. Narracott, D.R. Hose, Patricia V. Lawford, P. Manea,
D. Rafiroiu, Technical University of Cluj-Napoca.

16.45-17.00

Coffee break

17.00-18.00

Round Table (Room B): Integration of ICT Technologies

with Medical Equipment in Critical Care, Prof.
Alessandro Pepino, University of Naples Federico II,
Italy

18.00-19.00

Companies Presentations

20.00

WELCOME PARTY

Friday, 28th September 2007

8.00-11.00

Registration: S.C. Electrica S.A. Transilvania Nord, str.

Ilie Macelaru nr. 28, Cluj-Napoca;
SESSION 5: Health Care Technology II
Chairmen:
- Prof. Alessandro Pepino, University of Naples
Federico II, Italy;
- Prof. dr. Petru A. Mircea, University of Medicine and
Pharmacy Iuliu Haieganu, Cluj-Napoca
Location : Room A

9.00-11.00

5.1

Movement Monitoring in a Homecare.

J. Poujaud, L. Martinak M. Cerny, cle Politchnique
de Grenoble.

5.2

WEB_MATRIX - a Secured Framework used for

Managing Therapists and Patients in an Online
Database.
C. Strilechi, M.F. Vaida, Ligia Chiorean, Technical
University of Cluj-Napoca.

5.3

Communication Support in Healthcare - a Didactical

Approach.
Octavia Morancea, Anca Purdel, L. Srbin, Politehnica
University of Timioara.

5.4

Using a Multimedia Database for Tele-diagnosis and

Alternative Tele-education Methods.
Ligia Chiorean, M.F. Vaida, I. Bena, Technical University
of Cluj-Napoca.

5.5

Balloon Folding Affects the Symmetry of In Vitro Stent

Expansion Independent of Stent Design.
A.J. Narracott, Patricia V. Lawford, J.P.G. Gunn, D.R.
Hose, University of Sheffield.

5.6

Rapid Diagnosis of Cirrhosis by Isotopic Dilution Gas

Chromatography-Mass Spectrometry.
Monica Culea, A. Iordache, M. Chiriac, C. Lehene, O.
Cozar, Babe-Bolyai University of Cluj-Napoca.

5.7

Statistical Robust Simulation of a Decisional Problem

with Application in Pharmaceutical Research.
R. Cmpean, A. Prodan, University of Medicine and
Pharmacy Iuliu Haieganu, Cluj-Napoca.

5.8

Intestinal Permeability:
Relevance.

Assessment

and

Clinical

D.L. Dumitracu, Simona Costin, University of Medicine

and Pharmacy Iuliu Haieganu, Cluj-Napoca.

5.9

Biomarkers Use in Diagnosis of Different Diseases.

Monica Culea, P. Chereches-Panta, R. Fechete, E. Culea,
Technical University of Cluj-Napoca.
SESSION 6: Modelling and Simulation II
Chairmen:
- Prof. David R. Hose, University of Sheffield, UK
- Prof. Petre Pop, Technical University of Cluj-Napoca,
Romania;
Location: Room B

9.00-11.00

6.1

Software Simulation of the Induced Density Current in

Metallic Structures.
L. Man, D.D. Micu, E. Simion, Laura Cre, Technical
University of Cluj-Napoca.

6.2

The use of Geometrical Inversion Method to Calculate

the Non-Dissipative Impedance Adaptor.
E. Man, L. Man, Technical University of Cluj-Napoca.

6.3

Fast Marching Method for Unstructured Meshes

C. Curta, M. Purcar, V. opa, J. Deconinck, R.V. Ciupa,
Technical University of Cluj-Napoca.

6.4

Energy Efficient Coils for Magnetic Stimulation of

Peripheral Nerves.
Laura Cre, Mihaela Plea, R.V. Ciupa, D.D. Micu, L.
Man, Technical University of Cluj-Napoca.

6.5

Computation of the Induced AC Potential on Gas

Pipelines for Complex Rights-of-way Configurations.
D.D. Micu, I. Lingvay, A. Ceclan, E. Simion, Technical
University of Cluj-Napoca.

6.6

On Biological Effects of Power Frequency Electric Fields.

Anca I. Nicu, R. Ciupa, L. Voinicu, C. Curta, Mihaela
Plea, Technical University of Cluj-Napoca.

6.7

Analysis of the Dynamic Behavior of Tumor Induced

Angiogenesis based on Continuous Models.
Mihaela Manior, Ioana Vtjelu, Paula Raica, L. Miclea,
Ofelia Moteanu, Teodora Pop, R. Badea, Technical
University of Cluj-Napoca.

6.8

Optical Dynamic Analyse of a Vibrating Elastic Spherical

Body.
Ileana Roca, C. Radu, University Transilvania of
Braov.

6.9

Magnetic stimulation Experimental study concerning

the evaluation of nerve pathway integrity.
Mihaela Plea, Laura Cre, R.V. Ciupa, Technical
University of Cluj-Napoca.

11.00-11.30

Coffee break

11.30-13.30

SESSION 7: Biomechanics I
Chairmen:
- Kari Vehmaskoski, Jyvaskyla University of Applied
Sciences, Finland;
- Prof. Dan Mndru, Technical University of ClujNapoca;
Location: Room A
7.1

Structural Characterization of Phosphate Glasses Doped

with Silver.
Raluca Ciceo Lucacel, A.O. Hulpus, Carmen Marcus, I.
Balasz, V. Simon, I. Ardelean. Babe-Bolyai University.

7.2

Properties of the New Materials used in Human

Prosthetics and Orthotics.
D. Daniela M. Barbu, Gh. I. Barbu, University
Transilvania of Braov.

7.3

7.4

7.5

Repetitive Movement Evaluation at Professional

Musicians.
Veronica Oprea, University of Medicine and Pharmacy,
Iai.
Study upon Human Body Vibration Exposure:
Engineering and Medical Approach.
Simona Lache, C. Vezeteu, University Transilvania of
Braov.

Proposal Model for Human Body Behavior in a Medium

Polluted by Vertical Vibrations,
D. Daniela M. Barbu, University Transilvania of
Braov.

7.6

Study of Human Joint Angle using Centre of Mass

Wavelet Analysis.
O. Sptari, I. P. Mihu, Lucian Blaga University Sibiu

7.7

Bipodal Disequilibrium Limits by Analyses of the 3D

Moments in Human Gait with Disabilities.
Mihaela I. Baritz, University Transilvania of Braov.

7.8

Evaluation
of
the
Human
Gait
Ascending/Descending Stepping Movement.

During

Mihaela I. Baritz, C. Radu, University Transilvania of

Braov.
7.9

Evolution of the Bipodal Stability Before and After Effort

State.
C. Radu, Mihaela I. Baritz, University Transilvania of
Braov.

SESSION 8: Molecular Bioengineering

Chairmen:
- Prof. Helmut Hutten, Graz University of Technology,
- Prof. Hariton Costin, University of Medicine and
Pharmacy Iasi
Location : Room B

11.30-13.30

8.1

Continuous Glucose Monitoring System (CGMS): HighTech Assessment of Glycaemic Control.

Gabriela Roman, Andreea Moroanu, Mihaela
Gribovschi, Cristina Ni, N. Hncu, University of
Medicine and Pharmacy Iuliu Haieganu, Cluj-Napoca.

8.2

Insulin Pump Therapy in Type 1 Diabetes: Advantages

and Disadvantages.
Gabriela Roman, Andreea Moroanu, University of
Medicine and Pharmacy Iuliu Haieganu, Cluj-Napoca.

8.3

Spectroscopic Method for Rapid Diagnosis.

Monica Culea, O. Cozar, "Babe-Bolyai" University.

8.4

Docking Studies on Antiviral Drugs for SARS.

Virupakshaiah
DBM,
Chandrakanth
Kelmani,
Rachanagouda Patil, Prasad Hegade, Basaveshwar
Engineering College, India.

8.5

HPLC Monitoring of Flutamide Drug Used in the

Prostate Cancer Treatment.
M. Filip, Virginia Coman, V. Avram, I. Coman, Raluca
Ripan Institute for Research in Chemistry, Cluj-Napoca.

8.6

Conformational
Annealing.

Energy

Search

using

Simulated

Simina Emerich, E. Lupu, Anca Discant, Technical

University of Cluj-Napoca.
8.7

Approaches on Detection and Identification of

Microorganisms in the Environment.
Daniela Cureu, Monica Popa, Dana Srbu, Bogdana
Nsui, Alina Ionua, University of Medicine and
Pharmacy Iuliu Haieganu, Cluj-Napoca.

8.8

The Biologic Markers as Useful Tools in Epidemiological

Research.
Daniela Cureu, Dana Srbu, Monica Popa, Alina
Ionua, Elisabeta Czuczi, University of Medicine and
Pharmacy Iuliu Haieganu, Cluj-Napoca.

8.9

Electrochemical Behaviour of Quercetine and its

Antioxidant Capacity Estimation.
Simona Mirel, Veronica Sima, S. Lotrean, V. Mirel, R.
Sndulescu, University of Medicine and Pharmacy Iuliu

Haieganu, Cluj-Napoca.
13.30-15.00
15.00-15.30

Lunch

15.30-16.30

Round table (Room B): FP7 - Opportunities for Medical

Round table (Room A): Health technology management

in hospital, Reinhold Werlein, Project Manager HTM
Department, Swiss Centre for International Health,
Switzerland, and Klaus Dieter Karaschinski, Head of
Technical Department, Kreiskrankenhaus Heidenheim,
Germany

Engineering; Setting up and Formation of Partnerships,

Dr. Gabriela Crian, Research Expert, Babe Bolyai
University Cluj-Napoca
16.30-17.30
19.00

Companies Presentations
GALA DINNER

Saturday, 29th September 2007

9.00-11.00

9.1

9.2

9.3

SESSION 9: Health Care Technology III

Chairmen:
- Prof. Helmut Hutten, Graz University of Technology,
Austria;
- Prof. Eugen Culea, Technical University of Cluj-Napoca;
Location : Room A
Contributions Concerning Modelling and Simulation of
Raised Toilet Seats.
A.V. Abrudean, Endres Romania
An Embedded Wireless Module for Telemonitoring.
C. Rotariu, H.N. Costin, S. Pucoci, Gladiola Andruseac,
C.C. Costin, "Gr. T. Popa" Univ. of Medicine and
Pharmacy, Iai

Portable Electromagnetically Actuated Single Outlet

Resuscitator.
T. Selvaraj, G. Ravindran, G.S.N. Murthy, Anna Univ.
Chennai, India

9.4

The Assessment of Air Pressure Differentials in CriticalCare Department of a Hospital.

Monica Popa, M.S. Popa, Dana Srbu, Daniela Cureu,
University of Medicine and Pharmacy Iuliu
Haieganu, Cluj-Napoca.

9.5

Proposal for an Experimental Stand Applied in The

Testing Process of the Technical Parameters in the
Dental Interventions.
M. Matea, E. Ianoi, Politehnica University Timioara

9.6

Extensions for Establishing Decision in the

Management of the Medical National System from the
Point of View of the Quality and Efficiency. Models for
the Indices of Thermal Comfort.
A. Streinu-Cercel, S. Costoiu, Monica Mrza, Angela
Petrescu, Maria Mrza, Institute of Infectious Diseases
Prof. Dr. Matei Bal Bucharest.

9.7

Telemedicine Network for Ultrasound Screening of

HCC.
H. Stefanescu, R. Badea, Monica Lupsor, Simona Tripon,
Teodora Pop, O. Dancea, Dorina Capatna, I. Stoian, R.
Cazan, S. Nedevschi, Delia Mitrea, T. Marita, Luciana
Neamtu, V. Popita, University of Medicine and
Pharmacy Iuliu Haieganu, Cluj-Napoca.

9.8

The Strategic Role of Marketing for Revitalizing

Romanian Public Health Services.
Smaranda Cosma, Adina Negrua, D. Cosma, BabeBolyai University, Cluj-Napoca

9.9

Do the Romanian Health Care Providers Have

Marketing Attitude?
Gh.A.Ctan,
Doina
Ctan,
Anca
Dobra
Constantinescu, Technical University of Cluj-Napoca.

9.00-11.00

SESSION 10: Chairmen :

- Prof. Alexandru Morega, University Politehnica of
Bucharest.
- Prof. Mircea Vaida, Technical University of ClujNapoca
Location : Room B
10.1

Modelling and Simulation III

Analysis of Electromagnetic and Thermal Coupled Fields
in Microwave Therapy.
Mihaela Morega, A.M. Morega, M. Neagu, University
Politehnica of Bucharest.

10.2

Electrical Rhythms in Paced Cardiac Fibers.

D. Mocanu, A.M. Morega, Mihaela Morega, University
Politehnica of Bucharest.

10.3

Morphofunctional and
Electromagnetic Fields.

Behavioural

Impact

of

Dana Baran, O. Baltag, Ctlina E. Lupuoru, Doina

Costandache, Gr. T. Popa University of Medicine and
Pharmacy, Iai, Romania
10.4

Medical Imaging, Image and Signal Processing II

Iris Sector Image Analysis - Correlations with General
Medical Pathology.
Sorina Demea, Rodica Holonec, F. Drgan, H. Demea,
Technical University of Cluj-Napoca.

10.5

Researches concerning the Use of the Diode Laser (810

nm) in the Treatment of the Diabetic Retinopathy.
Simona-Delia lu, University of Medicine
Pharmacy Iuliu Haieganu", Cluj-Napoca.

10.6

and

Tandem Repeats Localization.

G.P. POP, Technical University of Cluj-Napoca.

10.7

Near Infrared Vein Pattern Recognition for Medical

Applications. Qualitative Aspects and Impleme-ntations.
S. Crian, T.E. Crian, C. Curta, Technical University of
Cluj-Napoca.

10.8

Healthy and Cardiac People Iris Classification by use of

B-spline Wavelet Decomposition.
Anca Discant, Simina Emerich, E. Lupu, Sorina Demea,
Technical University of Cluj-Napoca.

10.9

Simulation of Cancelling the Maternal ECG in Fetal

Electrocardiography.
M. Munteanu, C. Rusu, R.A.Munteanu, V. Rusu,
Technical University of Cluj-Napoca.
Coffee Break

11.00-11.30
11.30-13.00

SESSION 11: Chairmen :

- Prof. Mihaela Morega, University Politehnica of
Bucharest.
- Dr. Eng. Pompiliu Manea, General Manager, TehnoElectro-Medical Company, Cluj-Napoca,
Location : Room A
11.1

Biomechanics II
Bone Matrices of Different Origins Studied by FTIR
Spectroscopy.
R. Grecu, V. Coman, V. Avram, M. Bciu, G. Bciu,
Raluca Ripan Institute for Research in Chemistry, ClujNapoca

11.2

Correlative Analyses between Movement Parameters

and Reaction Forces during Neuromotor Disabilities
Human Gait.
C. Radu, Ileana C. Roca, University Transilvania of
Braov.

11.3

Medical Devices, Measurement and Instrumentation II

Pathological Voice Assessment
P.G. Pop, E. Lupu, M.N. Roman, Technical University of
Cluj-Napoca.

11.4

Assistive Device for Grasping Using Functional Electrical

Stimulation.
H. Groza, D. Mndru, D. Rafiroiu, I. Lungu, Technical
University of Cluj-Napoca.

11.5

Health Care Technology IV

Project - Based Learning in Assistive Technology
Education.
K. Vehmaskoski, Mariana Brumaru, D. Mndru,
Jyvaskyla University of Applied Sciences, Finland

11.6

Molecular Bioengineering II
Role of Coagulation Factor XIII in the Control of
Fibrinolytic Activity.

Lucia Dican, Roxana Lucaciu, M. Cucuianu, University of

Medicine and Pharmacy Iuliu Haieganu", Cluj-Napoca.
11.7

The Evolution of Patients with Bone Metastased

Prostate Adenocarcinoma in the OFF-therapy Periods.
Roxana Lucaciu, Lucia Dican, Ramona Gltu, Corina
Ionescu, M. Boji, University of Medicine and
Pharmacy Iuliu Haieganu", Cluj-Napoca.

11.8

History
Timing Life Processes.
Dana Bran, Gr. T. Popa University of Medicine and
Pharmacy, Iai

11.9

Romanian Contributions to the Birth and Development

of World Radiology - Discovery to Present.
P. Manea, Tehno Electro Medical Company, ClujNapoca

11.10

Hypnosis between Myth and Reality in the 21-th

Century Medicine.
V. Lupu, University of Medicine and Pharmacy Iuliu
Haieganu, Cluj-Napoca.

11.30-13.00

SESSION 12: Chairmen :

- Prof. Mihaela Baritz, University Transilvania of
Braov.
- Prof. Marius Roman, Technical University of ClujNapoca.
Location : Room B
12.1

Health Care Technology V

Strategic Management Planning for West Nile Virus
Pandemic Threat.
Monica Popa, Dana Srbu, Daniela Cureu, Alina
Ionua, University of Medicine and Pharmacy Iuliu
Haieganu", Cluj-Napoca.

12.2

Principles in the Improvement and Optimisation of

Methods and Structures Used in Public Health
Prevention.
Ileana Roca, Mihaela Baritz, University Transilvania
of Braov.

12.3

12.4

Assessment of Romanian Hospitals' e-Image: A

Marketing Perspective.
Gh. A. Ctan, Doina Ctan, Anca Dobra
Constantinescu, Technical University of Cluj-Napoca.
An Integrated Wireless Emergency Response System.
R. Vlad, Simona Vlad, D. Pop Kun, Technical University

of Cluj-Napoca.
12.5

12.6

Best Practices in the Design and Development of Health

Care Information Systems.
M. Muji, R.V. Ciupa, P. Olah, V. Bacarea, T. Clinici, M.
Maruteri, Technical University of Cluj-Napoca.

Medical Devices, Measurement and Instrumentation

III
Research in Electro-acupuncture Anaesthesia.
G.Gh. Litarchek J.J. Ciurea, S.S.G. Paca, Clinical Hospital
Fundeni

12.7

Medical Imaging, Image and Signal Processing II

TESPAR towards Biomedical Applications.
V.V. Moca, B. Scheller, G. Pipa, E. Lupu, Technical
University of Cluj-Napoca.

12.8

Integrated System
Biomedical Signals.

for

Monitoring

and

Storing

N. Pampu, M. Munteanu, C. Rusu, R. Ciupa, R. Moga

12.9

Biomechanics III
Structural investigation of nanocrystalline bone phases.
S. Simon, T. Radu, M. Tamasan, H. Mocuta, M. Bciu,
G. Bciu, V. Coman, P. Prodan, t. I. Florian, V. Simon

13.00

End of the Conference