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Nonthermal plasma approaches for combating implant‐associated infections: A compendious review
Implant‐associated infections pose serious clinical challenges. Non‐thermal plasma (NTP) modifications overcome this bottleneck in distinct ways relative to traditional sterilization methods. Gas‐phase plasmas generate highly energetic species, UV radiation and reactive oxygen/nitrogen species (RONS), which alter the implant surface properties.
A. M. Trimukhe +8 more
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Urinary pH and the Indwelling Catheter
The pH of the urine within a blocked indwelling catheter was significantly higher than the pH of the first urine portion from the new catheter. This observation suggests that the urinary pH was changed in an alkaline direction within the indwelling catheter, probably due to the production of ammonia induced by urease from Proteus strains.
A, Norberg +3 more
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Siliconization of the indwelling catheter [PDF]
The indwelling catheter was siliconized with " Silico n izer " and employed for nephrostomy, ureterostomy and cystostomy. In 16 out of 20 cases in which the siliconized catheter was used, less deposition of salt was noted on the inside wall of the ...
酒徳, 治三郎 +2 more
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Predictors of reduced length of stay in minimally invasive colectomy, a 20‐year study
Abstract Purpose Minimally invasive colorectal resection is a common surgical procedure indicated for a variety of malignant and benign conditions. Length of stay (los) is an important metric in the evaluation of surgical care quality and healthcare expenditure.
Elisa Tran +4 more
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How have poets in recent centuries been able to inscribe recognizable and relatively stable sincere voices despite the wearing of poetic language and reader awareness of sincerity’s pitfalls? How are readers able to recognize sincerity at all given the mutability of sincere voices and the unavailability of inner worlds?
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Catheter-tract metastases associated with chronic indwelling pleural catheters.
Indwelling pleural catheters are increasingly being used for ambulatory treatment of malignant pleural effusion, particularly for patients unsuitable for pleurodesis. These catheters are often left in situ for the rest of the patient's life.
Rahman, Najib +4 more
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Content validation of the new nursing intervention “0565 – ultrasonography: bladder”
Abstract Purpose To validate the content of the nursing intervention “0565 – ultrasonography: bladder.” Method The content validation study was conducted from September to November 2022, with a sample of 22 specialists who evaluated the components of the nursing intervention “0565 – ultrasonography: bladder,” according to the Nursing Interventions ...
Vítor Monteiro Moraes +5 more
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ABSTRACT Background Reconstructing the urethra presents in hypospadias surgery is difficult. Occasionally, the urethral plate (UP) may be quite narrow, necessitating augmentation or replacement to achieve additional tubularization. Objective The objective of this research was to assess the application of modified dorsal inlay graft (mDIG) and ...
Yakun Xu +3 more
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When an Indwelling Catheter is too Invasive
Many people have indwelling catheters placed daily when being hospitalized. When an indwelling catheter is placed the patients risk for a hospitalized acquired infection instantly increases.
Rash, Madison
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Current practice of colposuspension in the United Kingdom: Results of a national survey
UK colposuspension practice is heterogenous. Comparative studies and national consensus on core technical steps are needed. Abstract Introduction Colposuspension procedures have increased in the UK following the 2018 suspension of vaginal mesh for stress urinary incontinence.
Kar Yee Lor +6 more
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