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A Cross-Sectional Survey on Management and Processing Practices for Loaner Surgical Instruments and Implants Among 861 Hospitals in China

open access: yesSterile Supply
ObjectiveThis study aimed to investigate the current status of the management and processing of loaner surgical instruments and implants in healthcare institutions across China and to provide evidence for standardizing practices in this field.MethodsA ...
Juan Zhou   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

A new flow chip in combination with multiphoton microscopy as a protocol for longitudinal 3D imaging of tissue calcification under shear stress

open access: yesFEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.
Miniaturized flow chip platform enabling continuous perfusion and longitudinal multiphoton 3D imaging of vascular smooth muscle cell constructs under physiological flow. Brightfield imaging guides region selection, while CellTracker Green and mRuby‐labeled fetuin‐A visualize cells and mineral deposition, respectively. Magnesium supplementation markedly
Vytautas Kučikas   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

A study on prevention and control of infections in the central sterile supply department

open access: yesSterile Supply
Operational and service safety is the priority of nosocomial infection control as the concerns for health and the environment continue to increase. The central sterile supply department (CSSD), as the platform department for cleaning, disinfecting, and ...
Yan Li
doaj   +1 more source

Longitudinal Assessment of Biomarkers in ALS: Discriminative Biomarkers for Disease Progression and Survival

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To assess the association and discriminative performance of serum biomarkers with clinical disease progression and survival in patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). Methods This retrospective study, conducted at Houston Methodist Hospital, Houston, TX, used longitudinal serum samples collected between January 2018 and ...
David R. Beers   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

The new central sterile supply department of university hospital authority St. Orsola-Malpighi Polyclinic

open access: yes, 2011
The new centrol sterile supply Deportment (CSSD) of the University Hospital Authority St. Orsola-Malpighi Polyclinic was inaugurated in September 2010. The CSSD collects functions of diagnosis and treatment of high technological impact, such as emergency
M. Musaico   +6 more
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Plasma EV Proteomics Identifies ECM Remodeling and Inflammatory Proteins LUM and C7 as Candidate Biomarkers in FSHD

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy (FSHD) is one of the most debilitating and common muscular dystrophies. Despite its severity, no approved therapy exists for FSHD patients. However, several therapeutic candidates are currently under development, and some have recently entered clinical trials, marking the need for reliable ...
Mustafa Bilal Bayazit   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Quantifying the required resources for a central sterile supply department using a decomposition method

open access: yes, 2020
Optimizing supply chain management in hospitals can lead to a significant reduction in costs. One of the supply chain processes that can be optimized is the sterilization of reusable instruments used during surgical procedures.
Scheijen, Guusje (author)
core  

Building a Framework for Sexual and Reproductive Health Care in the Rheumatology Context: Content and Approaches

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
People with systemic autoimmune and rheumatic diseases (SARDs) are at higher risk than the general population of experiencing adverse pregnancy and perinatal outcomes such as preeclampsia, intrauterine growth restriction, and maternal and/or fetal death.
Mehret Birru Talabi, Sonya Borrero
wiley   +1 more source

Overview of the central sterilization supply department, an integral part of the hospital

open access: yesThe Journal of Infection in Developing Countries
Introduction: The central sterile supply department (CSSD) is an integrated unit in a hospital that facilitates the sterilization process. Sterilization destroys all bacteria, viruses, spores, and other microorganisms from the surface of medical devices and supplies, including fluids, which cause the spread of infection when used during patient care ...
Brijesh Bal, Anitha Balaraju
openaire   +3 more sources

Incorporation of Selenium into Sol–Gel‐Derived Bioactive Glass: Influence on Glass Structure, Bioactivity, and its Selective Cytotoxicity

open access: yesAdvanced Engineering Materials, EarlyView.
Selenium was incorporated into a sol–gel‐derived bioactive glass to enable sustained therapeutic ion release. The selenium‐containing glass preserved bioactivity while selectively inducing cytotoxicity in osteosarcoma cells and maintaining osteoblastic viability.
Breno Rocha Barrioni   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

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