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End-stage head and neck cancer: coping mechanism [PDF]

, 2017
Coping mechanisms are patients’ means of adapting to stressful situations and involve psychological and physical changes in behavior. Patients adapt to head and neck cancer in a variety of ways.
Berteşteanu, Serban V.G., Paun, Oana, Popescu, Bogdan, Scăunaşu, Razvan V.   +3 more
core   +3 more sources

Functional Materials for Environmental Energy Harvesting in Smart Agriculture via Triboelectric Nanogenerators

Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
This review explores functional and responsive materials for triboelectric nanogenerators (TENGs) in sustainable smart agriculture. It examines how particulate contamination and dirt affect charge transfer and efficiency. Environmental challenges and strategies to enhance durability and responsiveness are outlined, including active functional layers ...
Rafael R. A. Silva, Giulio Fatti, Emanuel Carlos, Guilherme Ferreira, Sumita Goswami, Suman Nandy, Luiz H. C. Mattoso, Elvira Fortunato, Caio G. Otoni, Rodrigo Martins   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Host‐Guest Inclusion Chemistry From Supramolecular Architecture Enabling Anti‐Biofouling Surfaces for Oesophagus Stents

Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
A slippery coating with exceptional anti‐biofouling performance is developed using biocompatible materials for oesophagus stents. Host‐guest inclusion complex formation capabilities of FDA‐approved supramolecules, cyclodextrins are exploited, which significantly enhances the stability of the surface.
Jianhui Zhang, Haowei Wang, Sourabh Dogra, Xiaoye Zhao, Wenqing Chen, Arpan Gupta, Manish K. Tiwari, Vikramjeet Singh   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effect of early postoperative enteral nutrition on the short‐term prognosis in neonatal gastric perforation

Pediatric Discovery
The aim of this retrospective study was to investigate the impact of early postoperative enteral nutrition on the short‐term prognosis of neonatal gastric perforation.
Ting Zhu, Yu Liu, Huan Wei, Shuo Tang, Xiaowen Li, Mengying Cui, Yuan Shi, Zheng‐Li Wang   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Enhanced recovery after surgery [PDF]

, 2015
Enhanced Recovery or Fast Track Recovery after Surgery protocols (ERAS) have significantly changed perioperative care following colorectal surgery and are promoted as reducing the stress response to surgery.
Horgan, Paul G., McMillan, Donald C., McSorley, Stephen T., Watt, David G.   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Light‐Responsive Enzyme‐Loaded Nanoparticles for Tunable Adhesion and Mechanical Wound Contraction

Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
This study presents a photoactivatable enzyme‐loaded mesoporous nanoparticle system (MPDA_PaTy) that enables light‐triggered tunable tissue adhesion and facilitates mechanical wound contraction. Controlled enzymatic crosslinking at tissue or hydrogel interfaces allows on‐demand adhesion.
Junghyeon Ko, Hyeon‐Jin Kim, Jeong‐Uk Kim, Seh Ri Oh, Tae Hoon Kang, Junghwan Byun, Uk‐Jae Lee, Minglin Ma, Su‐Hwan Kim, Byung‐Gee Kim, Nathaniel S. Hwang   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

The randomized study of enteral nutrition with rapid versus conventional administration in acute stroke patients; the protocol of rapid EN trial

Frontiers in Neurology
RationaleEnteral nutrition is beneficial for stroke patients with oral intake difficulties. However, it is time consuming and may interfere with routine medical care.
Kentaro Suzuki, Hidetaka Onodera, Rie Sugiyama, Seiji Okubo, Naoto Kimura, Shogo Kaku, Rieko Seki, Satoshi Fujita, Koichi Nomura, Taiki Takagiwa, Izumi Katafuchi, Homare Nakamura, Takuya Kanamaru, Momoyo Oda, Shohei Kimura, Shota Sonoda, Hiroto Kakita, Toshiaki Otsuka, Kazumi Kimura   +18 more
doaj   +1 more source

Enteral Nutrition and Acute Pancreatitis: A Review

Gastroenterology Research and Practice, 2011
Introduction. In patients with acute pancreatitis (AP), nutritional support is required if normal food cannot be tolerated within several days. Enteral nutrition is preferred over parenteral nutrition.
B. W. M. Spanier, M. J. Bruno, E. M. H. Mathus-Vliegen   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Erratum: Adolph M, Calder PC, Deutz NE, et al. Commentary on “Fish oil–containing lipid emulsions in adult parenteral nutrition: a review of the evidence.” J Parenter Enteral Nutr. 2019;43(4):454‐455 [PDF]

, 2019

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A 3D Biofabricated Disease Model Mimicking the Brain Extracellular Matrix Suitable to Characterize Intrinsic Neuronal Network Alterations in the Presence of a Breast Tumor Disseminated to the Brain

Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
A 3D disease model is developed using customized hyaluronic‐acid‐based hydrogels supplemented with extracellular matrix (ECM) proteins resembling brain ECM properties. Neurons, astrocytes, and tumor cells are used to mimic the native brain surrounding.
Esra Türker, Mateo S. Andrade Mier, Jessica Faber, Mike Friedrich, Zan Lamberger, Jeannette Weigelt, Christian Stigloher, Nicoletta Murenu, Natascha Schaefer, Jörg Tessmar, Gregor Lang, Silvia Budday, Katrin G. Heinze, Antje Appelt‐Menzel, Pamela L. Strissel, Reiner Strick, Carmen Villmann   +16 more
wiley   +1 more source