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Engineering Proceedings, 2023 Computed tomography urography (CTU) is a specialized radiological procedure that produces finely detailed pictures of the urinary system, comprising the kidneys, ureters, and bladder, using computed tomography (CT) scans. This diagnostic procedure’s main
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Control of Blood Coagulation by Hemocompatible Material Surfaces—A Review
Bioengineering, 2021 Hemocompatibility of biomaterials in contact with the blood of patients is a prerequisite for the short- and long-term applications of medical devices such as cardiovascular stents, artificial heart valves, ventricular assist devices, catheters, blood ...
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Frontiers in Physiology, 2023 Perfluorooctanoic acid is an artificial and non-degradable chemical. It is widely used due to its stable nature. It can enter the human body through food, drinking water, inhalation of household dust and contact with products containing perfluorooctanoic
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The future of dialysis treatment: wearable artificial kidneys (WAKs)
University of Ottawa Journal of Medicine, 2017 Present day limitations in conventional dialysis therapies have prompted the medical community to explore alternative options in the management of end-stage renal disease (ESRD).
Rameez Imtiaz, Tharshika Thangarasa
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Early detection of diabetes potential using cataract image processing approach
Jurnal Ilmiah SINERGI, 2023 Diabetes is a disease characterized by a high level of sugar in the blood. The disease occurs because of a disruption in the metabolic system when insulin is not produced effectively and functions properly. High blood sugar levels, for an extended period
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Process control of electrospinning artificial fenestrated capillary vessels
Materials & Design, 2023 Rapid fabrication of capillary vessels is important for tissue engineering because local perfusion and oxygen exchange within the tissue depend on the network of capillaries which have diameters ranging from 5 to 10 µm.
Imtiaz Qavi, George Tan
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Kidney Segmentation with LinkNetB7
Journal of Advanced Research in Natural and Applied Sciences, 2023 Cancer is a deadly disease for which early diagnosis is very important. Cancer can occur in many organs and tissues. Renal cell carcinoma (RCC) is the most common and deadly form of kidney cancer.
Cihan Akyel
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Notch1 signaling is limited in healthy mature kidneys in vivo
BMC Research Notes, 2023 Objective A Delta-Notch signaling component, Notch1, is involved in the normal development and multiple disorders of the kidney. Although the increase in Notch1 signaling is crucial to these pathogeneses, the basal signaling level in ‘healthy’ mature ...
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Deep Learning Assisted Localization of Polycystic Kidney on Contrast-Enhanced CT Images
Diagnostics, 2020 Total Kidney Volume (TKV) is essential for analyzing the progressive loss of renal function in Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease (ADPKD).
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Mixed Matrix Membranes Adsorbers (MMMAs) for the Removal of Uremic Toxins from Dialysate
Membranes, 2022 We developed Mixed Matrix Membrane Adsorbers (MMMAs) formed by cellulose acetate and various sorbent particles (activated carbon, zeolites ZSM-5 and clinoptilolite) for the removal of urea, creatinine and uric acid from aqueous solutions, to be used in ...
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