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

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

Acta 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
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Assessing temporomandibular disorders: Mouthpiece design considerations [PDF]

Vojnosanitetski 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, Glavičić Igor, Dimitrić Goran, Smajić Miroslav, Radanović Božana, Vitošević Biljana   +5 more
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Robotic Microsurgery Optimization

Archives 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, Ahmet Gudeloglu, Philippe Liverneaux, Sijo J Parekattil   +3 more
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The AST/ALT ratio as a mediator of heavy metal exposure and diabetic kidney disease (DKD) risk: A NHANES study

Scientific 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, Juan Chai, Jinjuan Chen, Jiayin Du, Jianbo Mu, Lingqin Zhang   +5 more
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Prevention of facial injuries caused by personal protective equipment during the COVID-19 pandemic

Revista Brasileira de Enfermagem, 2021
Objective: Develop and validate a leaflet to guide health professionals in preventive measures related to injuries caused by the use of personal protective equipment during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Geraldo Magela Salomé, Rosimar Aparecida Alves Dutra   +1 more
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Consensus Standards and Recommendations for Developmental and Cognitive Surveillance, Screening, and Evaluation in Sickle Cell Disease: Executive Summary From the National Alliance of Sickle Cell Centers Neurocognitive Workgroup

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Neurodevelopmental and neurocognitive difficulties are prevalent among individuals with sickle cell disease and warrant prompt identification and support. This Special Report provides an executive summary of standards and recommendations for surveillance, screening, and evaluation for development and cognition across the lifespan developed by ...
Alyssa M. Schlenz, Donna Murdaugh, Andrew M. Heitzer, Jennifer N. Longoria, Wendy Santos‐Modesitt, Arianna Martin, Judy Cavazos, Jeff Schatz, Catherine R. Hoyt, Alison King, Eboni I. Lance, Steven Hardy, Marsha Treadwell   +12 more
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Development of a Safe Syringe Disposal System Moving towards Automated Syringe Data Collection [PDF]

Healthcare Informatics Research, 2019
ObjectivesAn automatic needle destroyer (ANDY) was developed to prevent needlestick injuries, and usability tests were conducted in several hospitals.
Youhwa Kim, Kwangbin Oh, Namyeong Kim, Jiwon Yun   +3 more
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Administering Blinatumomab via Continuous Intravenous Infusion in Pediatric Patients—A Single‐Institution Retrospective Review

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Blinatumomab, a CD19xCD3 bispecific T‐cell engager, has become standard therapy for children with de novo B‐cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia (B‐ALL). This retrospective review describes the experience of blinatumomab administration in pediatric patients.
Julia M. Hurley, Ryleigh Krueger, Kellie Joyce, James Stanley, Mary Waskerwitz‐Freyer, Marielle Klunder, David J. Hoogstra   +6 more
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Assessing Equipment, Supplies, and Devices for Patient Safety Issues

Patient Safety, 2023
# Background Medical equipment, supplies, and devices (ESD) serve a critical function in healthcare delivery and how they function can have patient safety consequences.
Raj M. Ratwani, Katharine T. Adams, Tracy C. Kim, Deanna-Nicole C. Busog, Jessica L. Howe, Rebecca Jones, Seth Krevat   +6 more
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