Results 61 to 70 of about 1,014 (177)
Aim. To assess the systemic and local immunological response to subcutaneous implants of a vascular graft covered with collagen extracted from the European carp (freshwater fish) or with collagen of bovine origin. Methods. Pieces of a vascular graft covered by pure bovine (Bos taurus, BOV, n=14) or carp (Cyprinus carpio, CYP, n=14) collagen 5 mm in ...
Lukas Lambert +10 more
wiley +1 more source
Interview with Prof. Duilio Divisi: reflections on malignant pleural effusions [PDF]
The special series “Malignant Pleural Effusion” (1) led by Prof. Duilio Divisi (Figure 1) and Prof. Roberto Crisci from “G. Mazzini” Hospital of Teramo has attracted numerous readers since its release.
Divisi D., Gao L. M., Wu R.
core +2 more sources
The role of Negative Pressure Wound Therapy in the management of orocutaneous fistulas in cancer patients - a case series: Case series. [PDF]
Background: Negative Pressure Wound Therapy (NPWT) is used in the treatment of various wounds. The study demonstrates a novel use of vessel patch as a sealant of mucosal orifice fistulas.
Bąk, Michał +3 more
core +2 more sources
Safety Profile of the Use of Iodopovidone for Pleurodesis in Patients with Malignant Pleural Effusion [PDF]
<b><i>Background:</i></b> Iodopovidone is an alternative agent used to promote pleurodesis in patients with malignant pleural effusion (MPE). However, safety is a concern, and many authors still reject its use. <b><i>Objectives:</i></b> Our main objective is to describe the occurrence of common and severe
José Dias Andrade Neto +4 more
openaire +2 more sources
Abstract Background Diabetic foot osteomyelitis (DFO) is associated with a considerably high risk of incident major amputations, disability and mortality. To assess the effects of a local antibiotic delivery system on the incidence of post‐surgical infective complications in patients with DFO.
Matteo Monami +4 more
wiley +1 more source
This investigative pilot study was conducted with the objective of evaluating the therapeutic effect of a cream containing hyaluronic acid (HA) and silver-sulfadiazine (Altergen®, IBSA Farmaceutici Italia, S.r.l.) in adult patients undergoing two-stage ...
G. Romano, G. Barbagli, M. Lazzeri
doaj +1 more source
L‐PRF in extra‐oral wound care
Abstract Leukocyte‐ and platelet‐rich fibrin (L‐PRF), a by‐product of centrifuged autologous whole blood, contains high concentrations of platelets, leukocytes, and fibrin (the latter spontaneously creating a strong 3‐D network (a membrane)). L‐PRF membranes possess several characteristics essential in wound healing, including a barrier function, an ...
Nelson Pinto +8 more
wiley +1 more source
Análise Retrospectiva do Protocolo de Tratamento Utilizado na Consulta Multidisciplinar de Úlcera de Perna do Hospital dos Capuchos no Período entre 2002 e 1º Semestre 2006 [PDF]
As úlceras de perna constituem uma importante patologia causando uma diminuição da qualidade de vida, hospitalizações frequentes e aumento da mortalidade e morbilidade.
Clerigué, A +3 more
core +1 more source
Photoinactivation of MRSA on skin: effect of potassium iodide and iodopovidone as potentiators of a porphyrinic formulation [PDF]
Staphylococcus aureus, Gram-positive bacterium, is one of the leading causes of a wide range of serious clinical infections, such as skin and soft tissue infections.
Braz, Márcia Alexandra Dias
core
Background: Non–small‐cell lung cancer remains the leading cause of cancer‐related deaths globally, and epidermal growth factor receptor mutations have been identified as crucial drivers of the disease. Encouragingly, epidermal growth factor receptor tyrosine kinase inhibitors have demonstrated promising clinical outcomes. Nonetheless, the emergence of
Chuangjie Zheng +9 more
wiley +1 more source

