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Antibacterial Effects of Recombinant Endolysins in Disinfecting Medical Equipment: A Pilot Study
Frontiers in Microbiology, 2022 Nosocomial infections caused by multidrug-resistant (MDR) bacteria are severe life-threatening factors. Endolysins (lysins) degrade the bacterial cell wall peptidoglycan and may help control pathogens, especially MDR bacteria prevalent in hospital ...
Yoon-Jung Choi +5 more
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Nanocomposite Hydrogel with Tantalum Microparticles for Rapid Endovascular Hemostasis
Advanced Science, 2021 Endovascular embolization to treat vascular hemorrhage involves pushing coil‐shaped metal wires into the artery repeatedly until they are densely packed to slow the blood flow and clot. However, coil embolization is associated with high rebleeding rates,
Hassan Albadawi +7 more
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Suture-method versus Through-the-needle Catheters for Continuous Popliteal-sciatic Nerve Blocks: A Randomized Clinical Trial. [PDF]
, 2020 BACKGROUND:The basic perineural catheter design has changed minimally since inception, with the catheter introduced through or over a straight needle. The U.S.
Abanobi, Maryann U +11 more
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Central Venous Catheter Complications during Home Parenteral Nutrition: A Prospective Pilot Study of 481 Patients with More than 30,000 Catheter Days [PDF]
, 2008 Background: Home parenteral nutrition (HPN) has been shown to delay deterioration in cancer patients with malnutrition. Its risk-benefit ratio, however, is determined by the threat of central venous catheter (CVC) complications.
Arnold, Dirk +4 more
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Resectoscope with an easy to use twist mechanism for improved handling
Current Directions in Biomedical Engineering, 2016 One of the oldest methods used in minimally invasive surgeries is the transurethral resection. This is an operation technique in which diseased tissue from the bladder or the prostate is removed using a resectoscope through the urethra [Schostak M, Blana
Fritzsche Holger +3 more
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Epidural abscess after multiple lumbar punctures for labour epidural catheter placement. [PDF]
, 2010 Epidural catheterization is routinely used by anaesthesiologists to provide labour and post-operative analgesia. In most cases, catheter placement is without serious side effects and uneventful.
Liu, Hong, Tumber, Sundeep S
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SAGE Open Medical Case Reports, 2019 Early 80s male with intermitted claudication underwent endovascular therapy for atherosclerotic stenosis at left external iliac artery and middle of superficial femoral artery.
Taketsugu Tsuchiya +5 more
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DISINFECTION OF CATHETERS. [PDF]
Journal of the American Medical Association, 1886 To the Editor of the Journal: Dear Sir: —Permit me in this day of "catheter fever" to offer to your readers my mode of disinfecting catheters. Dr. Alexander Skene says that when he cut into his catheters which had lain several days in a strong solution of carbolic acid, they still contained micrococci underneath the incrustation.
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Conceptual design of a personalized radiation therapy patch for skin cancer
Current Directions in Biomedical Engineering, 2018 Radiation therapy is a valuable option for treatment of skin cancer. In order to deliver the radiation dose to the superficial skin tumor, an X-ray source, electron beam radiation therapy or a radioisotope is applied.
Pashazadeh Ali +6 more
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