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Miniaturized Magnetic Tip Design for Endoluminal Vine Robot Navigation
Advanced Robotics Research, EarlyView.A magnetic tip mount is designed for a miniaturized 7 mm soft‐growing vine robot to enable wireless magnetic steering and onboard imaging, while preserving a 3 mm working channel. The internal–external ring magnets design balances magnetic attachment with low eversion pressure. Experiments demonstrate ±90° steering, 34 mm bending radius, and successful
Andrea Yanez Trujillo +4 more
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Practice Patterns of Respirologists in Canada
Canadian Respiratory Journal, 2002 The demographics and practice patterns of respirologists in Canada have not been studied. To evaluate the demographic characteristics of respirologists in practice, appraise current respirology manpower and ascertain the utilization of invasive ...
Sat Sharma +4 more
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Rigid Bronchoscopy in Airway Foreign Bodies: Value of the Clinical and Radiological Signs
International Archives of Otorhinolaryngology, 2016 Introduction Foreign body in airway is a common emergency in ENT practice. As we know, Rigid Bronchoscopy is the method of choice for removing it, although at times it leads to specialists performing unnecessary bronchoscopy, exposing patients to hazards
Kunjan Acharya
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Oncologic Emergencies: Immune-Based Cancer Therapies and Complications [PDF]
, 2020 Cancer therapies have undergone several recent advancements. Current cancer treatments include immune-based therapies comprised of checkpoint inhibitors, and adoptive immunotherapy; each treatment has the potential for complications that differ from ...
Brém, Elizabeth +2 more
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Obtaining tissue diagnosis in lung cancer patients with poor performance status and its influence on treatment and survival [PDF]
, 2017 Introduction: 25% of patients with lung cancer have performance status 3 or 4. A pragmatic approach to investigative procedures is often adopted based on the risks and benefits in these patients and whether tissue diagnosis is necessary for ...
Farley, John M.B. +4 more
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Advanced Science, EarlyView.A cascade‐responsive MXene@Cu‐MOF/GelMA hydrogel is engineered as a “skeleton–backpack” platform for extensive tracheal repair. The MXene framework scavenges postoperative ROS and converts NIR light into mild hyperthermia, while the Cu‐MOF component provides pH/NIR‐responsive Cu2+ dosing for infection control, angiogenesis, and chondrogenesis.
Liang Guo +8 more
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Pneumonia, lung cancer or Medlar's core?
Respiratory Medicine Case Reports, 2015 Here, we report a case of 57-year-old previously healthy man with six-months medical history of significant chronic cough and recurring episodes of fever. Cytology, bacteria, fungi and acid fast bacilli in the sputum were negative.
Filippo Luciani +9 more
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Comparison of the Detection Rates of Different Diagnostic Methods for Primary Peripheral Lung Cancer
Frontiers in Oncology, 2022 ObjectiveThe present study aims to compare the detection rates of different diagnostic methods for primary peripheral lung cancer (PPLC).MethodsThe detection rate and patient information were collected from a total of 359 cases of PPLC or a suspected ...
Lijuan Sun +5 more
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Using Business Modeling to Streamline Cost of Anesthesia in a Cardiopulmonary Laboratory [PDF]
, 2017 The Time Driven Activity Based Costing (TDABC) measurement system, a model used in the business arena, can capture clinical processes and costs that other costing models often overlook.
Dang, Johnny, DNP, CRNA +1 more
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Advanced Science, EarlyView.This review examines the evolution of bioprinting toward minimally invasive in situ strategies for internal organ regeneration. It defines the technological roadmap from handheld systems to advanced minimally invasive bioprinting platforms, positioning soft robotics as a core enabler.
Duc Tu Vu +9 more
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