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 +12 more
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Laringealni hondrosarkom: uspješna primjena videolaringoskopa u zbrinjavanju očekivanog otežanog dišnog puta [PDF]
, 2016 Laryngeal chondrosarcoma is a rare mesenchymal tumor, most frequently affecting cricoid cartilage. The objective of this report is to present successful video laryngoscope usage in a patient with anticipated difficult airway who refused awake fiberoptic ...
Dušanka Janjević +2 more
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Slovene Society algorithm for difficult airway management
Zdravniški Vestnik, 2014 Complications arising from airway management represent an important cause of anaesthesia-associated morbidity and mortality. Anaesthetic practice itself can lead to preventable harm, a particular example being persistent attempts at direct laryngoscopy ...
Tatjana Stopar Pintarič +3 more
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Difficult airway prediction in paediatric anaesthesia (Diffair): Prospective observational study
Biomedical Papers, 2021 Background. The incidence of difficult airway in paediatric patients is lower than that the adult population, and the majority should be predictable. Aims.
Jozef Klucka +6 more
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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 +11 more
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Changes in practice in managing difficult intubation following the introduction of new airway devices [PDF]
, 2011 Introduction Difficult or failed tracheal intubation is a leading cause of anesthesia-related mortality and morbidity, ranging from soft tissue airway trauma to severe hypoxemia [1-3].
GUARNERO, V.
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The Bidirectional Relationship Between Obstructive Sleep Apnea and Metabolic Disease [PDF]
, 2018 Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a common sleep disorder, effecting 17% of the total population and 40–70% of the obese population (1, 2). Multiple studies have identified OSA as a critical risk factor for the development of obesity, diabetes, and ...
Arble, Deanna M., Framnes, Sarah N.
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Airway Management in Neuroanesthesia
Acta Clinica Croatica, 2023 Neurosurgical patients have specific airway management. Various conditions and diagnoses make intubation difficult and may also cause neurological damage.
Tamara Murselović, Alka Makovšek
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Rapid Fabrication of Self‐Propelled and Steerable Magnetic Microcatheters for Precision Medicine
Advanced Materials, EarlyView.A rapid Joule heating fabrication method for the production of self‐propelling, adaptive microcatheters, with tunable stiffness and integrated microfluidic channels is presented. Demonstrated through three microrobotic designs, including a steerable guiding catheter, an untethered wave‐crawling TubeBot, and a distal‐end propelled microcatheter, it was ...
Zhi Chen +5 more
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Long-term prediction of adherence to continuous positive air pressure therapy for the treatment of moderate/severe obstructive sleep apnea syndrome [PDF]
, 2018 BACKGROUND: Continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) therapy is a highly effective treatment for obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS). However, poor adherence is a limiting factor, and a significant proportion of patients are unable to tolerate CPAP.
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