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Factors Associated with Prehospital Delay among Men and Women Newly Experiencing Acute Coronary Syndrome: A Qualitative Inquiry

Cardiology Research and Practice, 2020
Background. Delaying seeking health care for patients with acute coronary syndrome (ACS) causes high mortality and morbidity with variations among men and women regarding reasons for this delay. Objectives.
Lourance A. Al Hadid, Marwa Al Barmawi, Nathira Abdelqader Ahmad Al Hmaimat, Noordeen Shoqirat   +3 more
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Photo‐Controlled Antibacterial Drug Release From DASA‐Coated Silica Particles for Improved Treatment of Wound Infections

Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
Synthesis and characterization of light‐responsive donor–acceptor Stenhouse adducts (DASA)‐coated chlorhexidine‐loaded silica nanoparticles. Such a controllable drug‐delivery system enables the release of the antimicrobial drug on demand and in consecutive cycles, thereby maintaining the concentration within the therapeutic window.
Michèle Clerc, Flavia Zuber, Lea Oberhänsli, Yvonne Elbs‐Glatz, Maria M. Miguel, Vera M. Kissling, Qun Ren, Markus Rottmar, Luciano F. Boesel, Giorgia Giovannini   +9 more
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Boussignac continuous positive airway pressure for the management of acute cardiogenic pulmonary edema: prospective study with a retrospective control group

BMC Cardiovascular Disorders, 2007
Background Continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) treatment for acute cardiogenic pulmonary edema can have important benefits in acute cardiac care. However, coronary care units are usually not equipped and their personnel not adequately trained for ...
Aarts Leon PHJ, Rosman Hanka, Vermeulen Karin M, Nieuwland Wybe, van der Horst Iwan CC, Jaarsma Tiny, Dieperink Willem, Zijlstra Felix, Nijsten Maarten WN   +8 more
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Preliminary Study of a Ninj1‐Loaded Bimodal Ultrasound/NIR Fluorescence Targeted Molecular Probe for Diagnosing Early‐Stage Inflammation in Coronary Microvascular Dysfunction

Advanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.
Coronary microvascular dysfunction (CMD) targeting remains a challenge for precise diagnosis. This work presents a dual‐modal nanoprobe (T‐IR780‐NBs) that combines ultrasound contrast with near‐infrared fluorescence. This technology utilizes proteomics‐derived antibodies that specifically localize to inflamed and injured cardiac tissue, enabling ...
Xiaohui Xu, Lina Guan, Baihetiya Tayier, Chen Yuan, Shangke Chen, Qi Shi, Yuming Mu   +6 more
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Coronary care units [PDF]

American Heart Journal, 1976
A, Colling, A W, Dellipiani, P, McCormack   +2 more
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Smart Catheters for Diagnosis, Monitoring, and Therapy

Advanced 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, Samiha Ahmed, Majed Othman Althumayri, Megan Guy, Darlenne Chavez Lugo, Frances S. Ligler, George T. Ligler, Rahmi Oklu, Hiroshi Kawahira, Michael J. McShane, Jun Kameoka, Jonathan Bova, Hatice Ceylan Koydemir   +12 more
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Time-To-Treatment of Acute Coronary Syndrome and Unit of First Contact in the ERICO Study

Arquivos Brasileiros de Cardiologia
Background: To the best of our knowledge, there are no studies evaluating the influence of the unit of the first contact on the frequency and time of pharmacological treatment during an acute coronary syndrome (ACS) event. Objectives: The main objective
Rafael Caire de Oliveira dos Santos, Alessandra Carvalho Goulart, Alan Loureiro Xavier Kisukuri, Rodrigo Martins Brandão, Debora Sitnik, Henrique Lane Staniak, Marcio Sommer Bittencourt, Paulo Andrade Lotufo, Isabela Martins Bensenor, Itamar de Souza Santos   +9 more
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Redefining Therapies for Drug‐Resistant Tuberculosis: Synergistic Effects of Antimicrobial Peptides, Nanotechnology, and Computational Design

Advanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.
Antimicrobial peptide (AMP)‐loaded nanocarriers provide a multifunctional strategy to combat drug‐resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis. By enhancing intracellular delivery, bypassing efflux pumps, and disrupting bacterial membranes, this platform restores phagolysosome fusion and macrophage function.
Christian S. Carnero Canales, Jessica Ingrid Marquez Cazorla, Renzo Marianito Marquez Cazorla, Aline Martins dos Santos, Jonatas Lobato Duarte, Letícia Oliveira Catarin Nunes, Túlio Custódio Reis, Lara Cerazi Salvador, Norival Alves Santos‐Filho, Rafael Miguel Sábio, Hélder A. Santos, Fernando Rogério Pavan   +11 more
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Impacto de la creación de la unidad de cuidados intensivos coronarios sobre la mortalidad del infarto agudo de miocardio en Las Tunas

Revista Electrónica Dr. Zoilo E. Marinello Vidaurreta, 2015
Se realizó un estudio descriptivo y transversal en la unidad de cuidados intensivos coronarios del Hospital General Docente “Dr. Ernesto Guevara de la Serna”, en el período comprendido entre los años 2003 y 2012; con el objetivo de determinar el impacto ...
Maikel Santos Medina, Santiago Batista Bofill, Abel Roberto Rabert Fernández   +2 more
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Evaluation of Intensive Care Nurses’ Knowledge and Approaches About Delirium: A Qualitative Study

Türk Yoğun Bakim Derneği Dergisi, 2023
Objective:This qualitative study was conducted to evaluate the knowledge and approaches of intensive care nurses to delirium.Materials and Methods:The sample of the study consisted of 15 nurses working in the internal medicine, surgery, neurology and ...
Emel Bahadır Yılmaz, Asuman Çobanoğlu, Emine Apaydın   +2 more
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