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Flexible interventional imaging system based on miniaturized X-ray tubes (FlexScan)
Current Directions in Biomedical Engineering, 2018 In orthopedic hand surgeries C-arms are the standard imaging modalities for procedure and tool guidance. However, the currently used systems have a large footprint and high weight, which can lead to workspace restrictions and difficult positioning of the
Lagotzki Sinja +3 more
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Sanamed, 2020 Introduction: In patients with end-stage renal disease (ESRD), permanent hemodialysis cathetersare often used by performing percutaneous catheterization to create a permanent vascular access. To the best of our knowledge, no cases with accidental loss of
Emced Khalil
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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
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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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Journal of Interventional Medicine, 2019 Objective: To summarize the nursing treatment of patients who underwent implantation of a blood flow diverter to treat complex intracranial aneurysms. Methods: Data from 22 patients with complex aneurysms, diagnosed at an interventional center for blood ...
Wenli Zhao +3 more
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Frontiers in Pediatrics, 2021 Background: Multiple Randomized controlled trials (RCTs) have evaluated the efficacy of antimicrobial-impregnated catheters to prevent catheter-related bloodstream infections (CRBSI).
Li Lai, Xuan Yue
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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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Accuracy of bacterial DNA testing for central venous catheter-associated bloodstream infection in children with cancer [PDF]
, 2011 Background Central venous catheters (CVCs) are widely used for children with cancer to infuse anticancer drugs and to administer complex drug and hydration schedules, blood products and parenteral nutrition. CVCs are required for up to 2 years during the
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, 2020 Objective Complication rates from peripherally inserted central catheters (PICC) insertions are reportedly high. The aim of this study is to report positive patient outcomes from a nurse-led PICC insertion team.
Choong, K, Ruegg, L, Federi, R
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Development and Evaluation of Tri-Axial Fiber Bragg Grating Force Sensor for Catheter
Proceedings, 2017 : Avoiding the electromagnetic interference is one of the most difficult technical challenge during catheterization. The use of an optical fiber force sensor in the catheter can be an alternative. Herein, two flexure structures were designed for catheter
Dongjoo Shin +3 more
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