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Smart Catheters for Diagnosis, Monitoring, and Therapy

open access: yesAdvanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.
This study presents a comprehensive review of smart catheters, an emerging class of medical devices that integrate embedded sensors, robotics, and communication systems, offering increased functionality and complexity to enable real‐time health monitoring, diagnostics, and treatment. Abstract This review explores smart catheters as an emerging class of
Azra Yaprak Tarman   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Interplay of Sirtuin-1, LDL-Cholesterol, and HDL Function: A Randomized Controlled Trial Comparing the Effects of Energy Restriction and Atorvastatin on Women with Premature Coronary Artery Disease [PDF]

open access: gold, 2022
Dalila Pinheiro Leal   +9 more
openalex   +1 more source

Tunable Bioresorbable Scaffolds With Marine Sulfated Polysaccharides for Small‐Caliber Vascular Grafts: A Multi‐Layered Strategy Combining Electrospinning and 4‐Axis Printing

open access: yesAdvanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.
A multilayered small‐caliber vascular scaffold combining electrospinning and 4‐axis printing is developed and biofunctionalized with marine sulfated polysaccharides from Holothuria tubulosa. The resulting construct exhibits enhanced hemocompatibility, tunable mechanical properties, and supports endothelial and smooth muscle cell adhesion and ...
Gabriele Obino   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Liquid Metal Microrobots for Magnetically Guided Transvascular Navigation

open access: yesAdvanced Materials, EarlyView.
Liquid metal‐based microrobots combine magnetic steering, intrinsic X‐ray visibility and softness, to navigate blood vessels even against flow. Under clinically relevant magnetic fields, liquid metal microrobots roll along vessel walls, cross endothelial barriers, and accumulate in target tissues.
Xiaohui Ju   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Inflammatory markers guide early risk stratification and prognosis in elderly patients with acute myocardial infarction

open access: yesScientific Reports
High-sensitivity C-reactive protein (hs-CRP) has been associated with prognosis in acute myocardial infarction (AMI) patients, but data on its role in elderly individuals remains limited.
XiaoLong Lin   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Impact of vessel morphology on CT-derived fractional-flow-reserve in non-obstructive coronary artery disease in right coronary artery [PDF]

open access: hybrid, 2023
Toshimitsu Tsugu   +9 more
openalex   +1 more source

Arterial Stiffness and Coronary Artery Disease

open access: yesEMJ Cardiology, 2016
Although there have been marked improvements in both diagnostic and therapeutic interventions over several decades, coronary artery disease (CAD) remains the leading cause of death worldwide. Intensive modification of classic risk factors such as hypertension, diabetes mellitus, dyslipidaemia, and cigarette smoking has significantly reduced the ...
openaire   +2 more sources

Ultrasound in Women's Health: Mechanisms, Applications, and Emerging Opportunities

open access: yesAdvanced Materials, EarlyView.
As healthcare moves toward decentralization, ultrasound technologies are evolving from strictly imaging tools in clinical settings into versatile diagnostic and therapeutic platforms, with growing roles addressing women's health needs. This review highlights how ultrasound's underlying physical mechanisms can be harnessed to reduce disparities in women'
Sarah B. Ornellas   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Efficacy and safety of drug-coated balloons in chronic total coronary occlusion recanalization: a systematic review and meta-analysis

open access: yesBMC Cardiovascular Disorders
Background With advancements in chronic total coronary occlusion (CTO) recanalization techniques and concepts, the success rate of recanalization has been steadily increasing.
Yuhao Zhao   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Study protocol for low-dose evaluation of aspirin in patients with ST-elevation myocardial infarction undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention (LEAST): a multicenter, double-blind, randomized controlled clinical trial

open access: yesAnnals of Medicine
Background Dual antiplatelet therapy (DAPT) with aspirin and ticagrelor is standard treatment for ST-elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI). While the optimal ticagrelor dose is established, the ideal aspirin maintenance dose remains debatable ...
Wen Zheng, Zhao-Ting Gong, Hai-Yan Qian
doaj   +1 more source

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