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Factors Affecting Medical Equipment Maintenance Management: A Systematic Review [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2018
Introduction: The medical equipment maintenance management is a pivotal issue for the safety and cost of medical devices in order to improve medical devices system targets.
Rona Bahreini   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Staff experiences of Providing Maternity Services in Rural Southern Tanzania -- A Focus on Equipment, Drug and Supply Issues. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
The poor maintenance of equipment and inadequate supplies of drugs and other items contribute to the low quality of maternity services often found in rural settings in low- and middle-income countries, and raise the risk of adverse maternal outcomes ...
A Strauss   +35 more
core   +4 more sources

Amputation in emergency situations: indications, techniques and Médecins Sans Frontières France's experience in Haiti [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
PURPOSE: The decision to amputate is always difficult but becomes even harder in emergency situations, which usually present extra complicating factors.
D Pukljak   +4 more
core   +2 more sources

Analysis of Medical Device Alerts Issued by the Portuguese Medicines Agency: Scoping the Purpose of New Regulatory Recommendations

open access: yesActa Médica Portuguesa, 2021
Introduction: Medical devices are healthcare technologies with a significantly growing market worldwide. This study aims to analyze medical device alerts issued by the Portuguese Medicines Agency, INFARMED, I.P.
Carla Pires, Dinah Duarte, Afonso Cavaco
doaj   +1 more source

A new hemostatic device for gastric endoscopic submucosal dissection: a prospective randomized controlled trial comparing Coajet and Hemograsper in Korea [PDF]

open access: yesClinical Endoscopy
Background/Aims Gastric endoscopic submucosal dissection (ESD) is often accompanied by bleeding. Coajet, a new device containing an injection needle, has been found to be useful in achieving hemostasis through monopolar contact.
Sang Un Kim, Seong Woo Jeon
doaj   +1 more source

Assessing temporomandibular disorders: Mouthpiece design considerations [PDF]

open access: yesVojnosanitetski Pregled, 2018
Background/Aim. Scuba diving is one of the sports with the fastest growing popularity. Nowadays doctors of dental medicine meet divers-patients in their offices more often.
Buković Dino   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Robotic Microsurgery Optimization

open access: yesArchives of Plastic Surgery, 2014
The increased application of the da Vinci robotic platform (Intuitive Surgical Inc.) for microsurgery has led to the development of new adjunctive surgical instrumentation. In microsurgery, the robotic platform can provide high definition 12×-15× digital
Jamin V Brahmbhatt   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The need of special technique in crisis management [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Operation of special equipment is possible in crisis situations. It is because special equipment is designed for operation in non-standard often extreme conditions and situation, it is available, it has a high degree of crossing capability and it is ...
Dlugoš, Ivan   +3 more
core   +2 more sources

The AST/ALT ratio as a mediator of heavy metal exposure and diabetic kidney disease (DKD) risk: A NHANES study

open access: yesScientific Reports
The potential impact of heavy metal exposure on the progression of diabetic kidney disease (DKD) remains a subject of scientific inquiry. While some studies have hinted at a correlation, definitive evidence is still lacking.
Yu Li   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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