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Myocardial damage size assessment in the zone of infarction for indicating rescue percutaneous coronary intervention [PDF]

Vojnosanitetski Pregled, 2008
Background. The most important predictors of subsequent patients outcome after acute myocardial infarction (AIM) are infarct size, left ventricular ejection fraction, left ventricular volumes and presence and extent of residual myocardial ischemia.
Baškot Branislav, Obradović Slobodan, Ristić-Angelkov Anđelka, Rusović Siniša, Orozović Vjekoslav, Gligić Branko, Marković Milić, Jung Robert   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Transforming Cancer Diagnosis and Therapy Through Fluorescent Hydrogels: A Review

Advanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.
This article reviews fluorescent hydrogel systems for cancer detection, monitoring, and therapy. Mimicking the tumor microenvironment, these hydrogels enable real‐time imaging and targeted drug delivery. The review discusses design strategies, labeling techniques, and applications, highlighting challenges and future opportunities in cancer diagnostics ...
Elahe Masaeli, Seshasai Srinivasan, Amin Reza Rajabzadeh   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The percutaneous absorption of soman in a damaged skin porcine model and the evaluation of WoundStat™ as a topical decontaminant [PDF]

, 2017
PURPOSE: The aim of this study was to evaluate a candidate haemostat (WoundStat™), down-selected from previous in vitro studies, for efficacy as a potential skin decontaminant against the chemical warfare agent pinacoyl methylfluorophosphonate (Soman, GD)
Chilcott, Robert P, Chipman, J Kevin, Dalton, Christopher, Graham, John S, Hall, Charlotte, Jenner, John, Lydon, Helen   +6 more
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Electrochemical Biosensor for Rapid Detection of Acute Rejection in Kidney Transplants

Advanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.
A low‐cost, rapid electrochemical immunosensor coated with a novel antifouling nanocomposite enables single‐step, dual‐biomarker profiling directly from unprocessed urine. Application in a clinical study shows accurate discrimination of acute rejection in kidney transplants from other acute kidney injuries via machine learning.
Rohit Gupta, Nikolaos Salaris, Ashish Kalkal, Fernando Yuen Chang, Maryam Javed, Azhar Ali Khan, Priya Mandal, Stavroula Balabani, Reza Motallebzadeh, Manish K. Tiwari   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Injectable Dual‐Crosslinked Poly(oligo(Ethylene Glycol) Methacrylate) Hydrogels Inspired by Mussel Adhesion for Cutaneous Wound Healing and Functional Tissue Regeneration

Advanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.
Injectable POEGMA‐DA hydrogels, dual‐crosslinked via dopamine self‐polymerization and dynamic hydrazone bonds, provide a safer alternative to invasive wound closure methods and toxic bioadhesives. Mimicking skin‐like mechanics, they achieve effective tissue adhesion for acute dermal wounds, supporting improved healing outcomes, including reducing ...
Gurpreet Kaur Randhawa, Meghan Kostashuk, Zhicheng Pan, Nils Nordstrom, Thomas Kalab, Erica Winterhelt, Todd Hoare   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Thyroid nodules treated with percutaneous radiofrequency thermal ablation: a comparative study [PDF]

, 2012
Percutaneous radiofrequency thermal ablation (RTA) was reported as an effective tool for the management of thyroid nodules (TNs). The aim of this study was to investigate the effects of RTA and to establish whether they were treatment-related by ...
Assanti, A P, Colao, A, Del Prete, M, Faggiano, A, Fonderico, F, Lombardi, G, Macchia, P E, Marciello, F, Marotta, V, Misso, C, Papini, E, Ramundo, V, Spiezia, S   +12 more
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Body Biofluids for Minimally‐Invasive Diagnostics: Insights, Challenges, Emerging Technologies, and Clinical Potential

Advanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.
Recent advances in diagnostics have accelerated the development of miniaturized wearable technologies for the continuous monitoring of diseases. This paradigm is shifting healthcare away from invasive, centralized blood tests toward decentralized monitoring, using alternative body biofluids.
Lanka Tata Rao, Chandan Kumar Mandal, Fernando Patolsky   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Spherical Skin Model: Stratified Co‐Culture of Fibroblasts and Keratinocytes on Spherical Beads Toward Compound Screening

Advanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.
Models of the human skin must combine the relevant biological contents and suitable biomaterials with the correct spatial organization. Performing compound screening on such in vitro models also requires fast and reproducible production methods of the models.
Elisa Lenzi, Nadia Vertti‐Quintero, Julien Husson, Anne‐Laure Bulteau, Carine Nizard, Karl Pays, Sébastien Sart, Charles N. Baroud   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Tricky Percutaneous Paravalvular Leak Closure Two Years After Implantation of 3f Enable Sutureless Bioprosthetic Aortic Valve

Hellenic Journal of Cardiology, 2016
Sutureless valves were designed in an attempt to simplify the aortic valve replacement procedure and reduce extracorporeal circuit time, whilst allowing complete excision of the calcified native valve using a minimally invasive approach. Elderly patients
Vasileios F. Panoulas, Matteo Montorfano, Maurizio Taramasso, Gennaro Giustino, Giovanni La Canna, Azeem Latib, Antonio Colombo   +6 more
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A two-phase two-layer model for transdermal drug delivery and percutaneous absorption

, 2014
One of the promising frontiers of bioengineering is the controlled release of a therapeuticdrug from a vehicle across the skin (transdermal drug delivery).
de Monte, Filippo, Pontrelli, Giuseppe
core   +1 more source