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The Mechanism and Potential Therapeutic Strategies of Vascular Aging

open access: yesAGING MEDICINE, EarlyView.
The phenotypes of vascular aging vary across different blood vessels. Endothelial dysfunction is observable in the endothelium of all vessels, while vascular structural remodeling primarily occurs in arteries. A decline in organ vascular density mainly affects arterioles, venules, and capillaries, whereas thrombosis predominantly occurs in the ...
Wan‐Zhou Wu   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Coexistence of left ventricular noncompaction and double-orifice mitral valve in a patient with congestive heart failure

open access: yesThe Turkish Journal of Pediatrics, 2012
Left ventricular noncompaction (LVNC) is a rare cardiomyopathy. It usually presents with ventricular dysfunction, thromboembolic events and arrhythmias. An asymptomatic clinical course is also possible.
Fikri Demir   +3 more
doaj  

Temporal–Spatial Replication of the Pulse Haptic Sensation Empowered by Multifunctional Piezoelectret

open access: yesAdvanced Intelligent Systems, EarlyView.
Dynamic pressure sensing, static pressure sensing, and haptic vibration are implemented on multifunctional piezoelectret devices with the universal structural design, further combined with the customized pressure device to comprehensively simulate and expand the Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) three‐finger palpation.
Liuyang Han   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Efficacy and safety of mechanical pulmonary valve replacement: a comprehensive systematic review and meta-analysis

open access: yesJournal of Cardiothoracic Surgery
Background Pulmonary valve replacement (PVR) is the most common valve replacement procedure for pulmonary valve dysfunction in congenital heart diseases (CHD).
Ali Rafati   +15 more
doaj   +1 more source

Advances in 3D Printing Technologies for Fabricating Magnetic Soft Microrobots

open access: yesAdvanced Intelligent Systems, EarlyView.
This paper gives an in‐depth synopsis of various additive manufacturing technologies used to fabricate magnetic soft microrobots. The review covers the basics behind magnetism and the materials used. It then dives into three‐dimensional printing technologies including extrusion, photopolymerization, jetting, etc.
Kaitlyn Clancy   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Soft Pneumatic Exosuit to Assist Pronosupination in Individuals with Spinal Cord Injury

open access: yesAdvanced Intelligent Systems, EarlyView.
A lightweight (30 g) textile‐based pneumatic exosuit assists forearm pronosupination in individuals with cervical spinal cord injury. The soft robot enhances forearm range of motion and reduces muscle effort without hindering hand function. Tested in 10 patients during an interactive exergame, it improves motor performance and demonstrates promise for ...
Roberto Ferroni   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Guidelines on the management of valvular heart disease: The Task Force on the Management of Valvular Heart Disease of the European Society of Cardiology. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
80These guidelines focus on valvular heart disease in adults and adolescents, are oriented towards management, and will not deal with endocarditis and congenital valve diseases in adults and adolescents, since recent guidelines have been produced by ...
A,   +79 more
core  

An Ultrathin and Lightweight Soft Inflatable Actuator for Natural Tactile Sensory Feedback

open access: yesAdvanced Intelligent Systems, EarlyView.
A lightweight, ultrathin soft actuator mimics natural touch by delivering strong, multimodal haptic feedback through pressure and vibration. Tested on both able‐bodied individuals and amputees, it achieves high sensory precision in a compact form. Its simplicity, power, and adaptability hint at transformative applications in prosthetics, immersive ...
Hanna Scherer   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

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