Calcification of Synthetic Vascular Grafts: A Systematic Review
EJVES Vascular Forum, 2023 Objective: Calcification of vascular grafts, including polyethylene terephthalate (PET) and expanded polytetrafluoroethylene (ePTFE) grafts may contribute to graft failure, but is under reported.
Anne Lejay +5 more
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From diagnostic marker-to-therapeutic modality: emerging paradigms in tumor biomineralization [PDF]
Cancer Biology & MedicineBiomineralization is a highly regulated, multi-scale biological process that is well-characterized in physiologic contexts but remains poorly understood in pathologic settings.
Fan Liu +10 more
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Ultrasound-guided needle decompression and steroid injection for calcific tendinitis of the shoulder: risk factors for repeat procedures and outcome analysis [PDF]
Clinics in Shoulder and Elbow, 2021 Background Although ultrasound-guided needle decompression (US-GND) can treat calcific tendinitis of the shoulder effectively, repeat procedures might be required for unresolved symptoms.
Su Cheol Kim +4 more
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Calcification and photosynthesis in montipora sp. (cnidaria) and corallina officinalis (rhodophyceae) [PDF]
, 2006 PhDOver half of the world's calcification is carried out by algae or by organisms which harbour them, such as coccol ithoph ores, foraminiferans, coralline seaweeds and reef-building corals.
Taubner, Isabelle
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Brazilian Oral Research, 2021 The current study evaluated the effects of taxifolin treatments on the viability of osteoblast-like cells, and on the expression of early mineralization markers, as part of the ongoing search for new endodontic materials able to induce periapical healing
Loiane MASSUNARI +6 more
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Pulmonary alveolar microlithiasis: Incidental finding - should we Ignore?
Autopsy and Case Reports, 2020 Pulmonary alveolar microlithiasis (PAM) is a rare entity, presenting mostly as an incidental finding. This disease has an autosomal recessive inheritance with inactivating mutations in the gene “solute carrier family 34 member 2”.
Manisha Agarwal +2 more
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Physiological Intracranial Calcifications in Children
Sultan Qaboos University Medical Journal [SQUMJ], 2022 Objectives: Physiological intracranial calcifications (PICs) are benign in nature and related to aging. We aimed to study the frequency of physiological intracranial calcifications (PICs) in pediatric population using computed tomography (CT). Methods: The brain CT scans of consecutive patients (age range, 0-15 years) who had visited Sultan Qaboos ...
Al Hajri, Faiza +4 more
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Evaluation of calcification resistance of xenopericardium treated with polyhydroxy compounds
Вестник трансплантологии и искусственных органов, 2021 Calcification of biomaterials used in prosthetic heart valves has been a challenging issue in cardiovascular surgery. The objective of this work is to compare the efficiency of polyvinyl alcohol (PVA) and tannic acid (TA) modification of xenomaterials ...
M. A. Rezvova +4 more
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Coffee consumption and coronary calcification: The Rotterdam coronary calcification study [PDF]
, 2008 BACKGROUND - The role of coffee in the cardiovascular system is not yet clear. We examined the relation of coffee intake with coronary calcification in a population-based cohort.
Hofman, A. (Albert) +37 more
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Cardiac Calcified Amorphous Tumor in the Left Atrium: A Case Report
Journal of Chest Surgery, 2022 A cardiac calcified amorphous tumor (CAT) is a rare non-neoplastic mass of the heart with histological characteristics comprising calcification and amorphous fibrous material.
Yong Seong Lee +6 more
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