Smart worm-like micelles responsive to CO₂/N₂ and light dual stimuli [PDF]
, 2017 CO₂/N₂ and light dual stimuli-reponsive worm-like micelles (WLMs) were obtained by addition of a relatively small amount of a switchable surfactant, 4-butyl-4´-(4-N,N-dimethylhexyloxy-amine) azobenzene bicarbonate (AZO-B6-CO₂), sensitive to the same ...
Binks, Bernard P. +4 more
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The effect of xylometazoline spray for expansion of nasal cavity [PDF]
Korean Journal of Anesthesiology, 2013 BackgroundDuring nasotracheal intubation it is important to have proper pretreatment for nasal mucosa constriction and nasal cavity expanding. Nasal packing of epinephrine gauze is widely used as well as xylometazoline.
Jun-Sung Han +5 more
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Factors that Influence the Periorbital Edema and Ecchymosis After Open Septorhino-Plasty
Advanced Medical Journal, 2023 Background and objectives: Septorhinoplasty is one of the most common plastic surgical procedures. Periorbital edema and ecchymosis following rhinoplasty are disturbing for both the patient and the surgeon.
Zhino Adil Mohammed Amin +1 more
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Observation of cone and rod photoreceptors in normal subjects and patients using a new generation adaptive optics scanning laser ophthalmoscope. [PDF]
, 2011 We demonstrate the capability of a new generation adaptive optics scanning laser ophthalmoscope (AOSLO) to resolve cones and rods in normal subjects, and confirm our findings by comparing cone and rod spacing with published histology measurements.
Duncan, Jacque L +3 more
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SEPTOPLASTY WITH OR WITHOUT ANTERIOR NASAL PACKING [PDF]
Basrah Journal of Surgery, 2017 Isam M Al-Shareda* & Ghanem Sikhi Ghanem# *MBChB, FICMS, Assist. Prof. of Otolaryngology, Dept. of Surgery, College of Medicine, Basrah University. #MB,ChB, CABS, Basrah General Hospital, Basrah, IRAQ.
Isam M Al-Shareda, Ghanem Sikhi Ghanem
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Pakistan Armed Forces Medical Journal, 2023 Objective: To determine impact of various forms of intra nasal packings and trans-septal suturing (without nasal packing) on cardiopulmonary and metabolic milieu of patients undergoing nasal and paranasal sinus operations.
Nadeem Ahmed Sheikh +5 more
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Principles of Pituitary Surgery [PDF]
, 2018 Key Points 1. Understand the principles of pituitary surgery including the key-elements of surgical planning and decision-making 2. Identify the technical nuances distinguishing the endoscopic from the microscopic transsphenoidal approach 3.
Evans, James J. +4 more
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Use of balloon catheter dilation and steroid-eluting stent in light and severe rhinosinusitis of frontal sinus: a multicenter retrospective randomized study [PDF]
, 2018 OBJECTIVE: Frontal sinus surgery has an increased rate of re-stenosis, if compared to other sinuses, that mainly depends on recurrent inflammation and abnormal scarring at the frontal recess; its reduction represents one of the keys of therapeutic ...
Azimonti, Dario +8 more
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Risk Factors for Rebleeding After Successful Rapid Rhino Packing in Epistaxis Patients [PDF]
Journal of Rhinology, 2023 Background and Objectives Epistaxis is one of the most common emergencies in otolaryngology, and the recently developed Rapid Rhino nasal pack, a balloon-type nasal packing device, is widely used in emergency departments.
Joon Taek Oh, Mi Rye Bae
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Orbital medial wall fractures: Purely endoscopic endonasal repair with polyethylene implants [PDF]
, 2018 Our technique couples the stronger support granted by non-resorbable materials and the minimal invasiveness of the endoscopic approach without the need for long-term nasal ...
Allevi F. +7 more
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