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Effect of Membrane Perforations With and Without Collagen Membrane Coverage in Vertical Ridge Augmentation: An Experimental Pilot In Vivo Study

Clinical Oral Implants Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives Given the proposed bioactive role of collagen membranes, we aimed to evaluate whether the perforation size of titanium‐reinforced dPTFE membranes, with or without an additional collagen membrane, influences outcomes of vertical alveolar ridge augmentation (VARA).
Istvan A. Urban, Sándor Farkasdi, Muhammad H. A. Saleh, Monica Lopez, Fernando Muñoz, Gabor Varga, Mauricio G. Araujo, Fabio Vignoletti   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Macrophage Lipid Homeostasis Drives IVDD via a Senescence‐Dependent Impairment of Efferocytosis

Cell Proliferation, EarlyView.
Intervertebral disc degeneration (IVDD) has been a leading cause of low back pain and lacks disease‐modifying therapies. Although dysregulated disc lipid metabolism is implicated, its impact on the immune microenvironment, particularly macrophages, remains unknown.
Jinyu Wang, Shiyong Ling, Qi Wang, Xuege Qiao, Jianpeng Xing, Siyang Ji, Linhui Han, Chen Yan, Zhishen Niu, Lei Yuan, Baolian Zhao, Kaiqiang Sun, Jiangang Shi   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Dilemmas Surrounding Passive Euthanasia -- a Malaysian Perspective

, 2005
In western societies where the principle of autonomy is jealously guarded, perhaps active euthanasia is more often the focus of public concern and debates rather than any other forms of euthanasia.
Talib, Norchaya
core  

Understanding the Meaning of a Good Death for People Living With Parkinson's Disease: Qualitative Study

Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Parkinson's disease is the second most common neurodegenerative disorder globally. Despite growing attention to palliative care in Parkinson's disease, little is known about what constitutes a “good death” from the perspective of people living with Parkinson's disease (PLwPD).
Leonardo Martins, Rasa Mikelyte, Ricardo Silva Carvalho, Henrique Ballalai Ferraz, Déborah Oliveira, Julia Maria Vanelli, Natália Rocha Tardelli, Fernanda Bono Fukushima, Edison Iglesias de Oliveira Vidal   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Intensive Care Unit Nurses? Opinions About Euthanasia

, 2007
This study was conducted to gain opinions about euthanasia from nurses who work in intensive care units. The research was planned as a descriptive study and conducted with 186 nurses who worked in intensive care units in a university hospital, a public ...
Kumas, Gülsah, Alparslan, Z. Nazan, Öztunç, Gürsel   +2 more
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The Experience of Care in People With Palliative Needs and Their Families: A Qualitative Metasynthesis

Journal of Clinical Nursing, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim To synthesise and reinterpret qualitative evidence on how people with palliative care needs and their family caregivers experience the care process. Background Palliative care aims to provide holistic, person‐ and family‐centred care.
Ana Gil Méndez, Caterina Checa Jiménez, Ingrid Bullich Marín, Laura Navarrete Reyes, Carolina Watson Badia, Nina Granel Gimenez, Lídia Ribera Barberan, Mireia Subirana Casacuberta, Juan M. Leyva‐Moral   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Planned Approach and Implementation of Pharmacology Teaching in the Bachelor's Veterinary Nursing Programme in Sweden

Journal of Veterinary Pharmacology and Therapeutics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Veterinary Nurses play a key role in handling drugs and perform medication treatments, thus pharmacological knowledge is essential. The veterinary nurses' role varies widely worldwide but does not include the prescription of drugs. Nevertheless, pharmacology is a complex subject within veterinary nursing education and for the registered ...
Lena Olsén, Ann‐Christin Blomkvist
wiley   +1 more source

“Why can't they put us to sleep if we are suffering?”: La Nada and the desire for euthanasia among institutionalized older adults in Peru

Medical Anthropology Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract In this article, I examine how institutionalized older adults in Peru articulate suffering through the idiom of la nada—“nothingness”—and how this shapes desires for euthanasia. Moving from close ethnography of bodies in space and time to structural and ethical discourses on euthanasia, I argue that calls for euthanasia arise not only from ...
Magdalena Zegarra Chiappori
wiley   +1 more source

Quality of Life Shapes Owner Decision‐Making in Canine Cancer Care: Insights From Large‐Scale Online Discourse

Veterinary and Comparative Oncology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Canine cancer imposes substantial emotional, financial and decisional burden on owners navigating complex referral pathways and treatment options. Understanding how owners experience and interpret these pathways is essential to improving care delivery.
Georgina Anne Tarrant, Andi Flory, Taranpreet Singh Rai, Andrea Wright, Travis Lee Street, Kevin Wells   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Influence of intra‐articular injectate volume on joint surface coverage and leakage following canine elbow arthroscopy: A cadaveric study

Veterinary Surgery, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective To determine whether reduced intra‐articular (IA) injection volumes provide complete synovial surface coverage while minimizing leakage following canine elbow arthroscopy. Study design Randomized cadaveric study. Animals Forty elbow joints from 20 canine cadavers weighing >15 kg.
Erin Smith, Sarah Stark, Shelby Boynton, Wanda Gordon‐Evans   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source