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Demographic, Clinical and Echocardiographic Characteristics of Patients with Rheumatic Mitral Stenosis Treated with Mitral Balloon Valvuloplasty Procedure: A Local Experince

open access: yesKardiyovasküler Tıp E Dergisi/E Journal of Cardiovascular Medicine
Objectives: Rheumatic mitral stenosis (RMS) remains a significant health challenge, particularly in low- and middle-income countries, due to limited access to preventive measures and timely treatment.
Haşim Tüner   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Ultrasound‐Driven Triboelectric Technology for Functional Wireless Power Transfer

open access: yesAdvanced Materials Technologies, EarlyView.
This study analyzes recent advancements in ultrasound‐driven triboelectric nanogenerators (US‐TENGs) that enable efficient wireless energy transfer for under‐tissue and underwater applications. The US‐TENGs power rechargeable implantable bioelectronics, drive battery‐free electrical stimulators for biotherapy, and provide robust underwater ...
Iman M. Imani   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Wireless Power Transfer Modalities for Implantable Bioelectronics: Electromagnetic, Acoustic, and Magneto‐Dynamic Perspectives

open access: yesAdvanced Materials Technologies, EarlyView.
This review traces the evolution of wireless power transfer (WPT) for implantable medical devices, spanning electromagnetic, magnetoelectric, acoustic, and magneto‐dynamic systems. Quantitative comparisons of power, distance, and device scale highlight trade‐offs across modalities, while emerging hybrid mechanisms reveal strategies to overcome ...
Junyeop Kim, Yoonseok Park
wiley   +1 more source

Biopsy Techniques for Musculoskeletal Tumors: Basic Principles and Specialized Techniques

open access: yesCurrent Oncology
Biopsy is a pivotal component in the diagnostic process of bone and soft tissue tumors. The objective is to obtain adequate tissue without compromising local tumor dissemination and the patient’s survival. This review explores contemporary principles and
Andreas F. Mavrogenis   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Unilateral Ankle‐Foot Exoneuromusculoskeleton with Balance‐Sensing Feedback for Self‐Help Telerehabilitation after Stroke

open access: yesAdvanced Robotics Research, EarlyView.
This study introduces a hybrid robot that integrates mechanical assistance by musculoskeletons (i.e., soft pneumatic muscle with rigid exoskeletal extensions), neuromuscular electrical stimulation, and vibrotactile feedback in a lightweight wearable mechatronic complex applicable to the paretic ankle–foot poststroke for gait restoration. The system can
Fuqiang Ye   +16 more
wiley   +1 more source

Association between Ranolazine, Ischemic Preconditioning, and Cardioprotection in Patients Undergoing Scheduled Percutaneous Coronary Intervention

open access: yesMedicina
Background and Objectives: Remote ischemic preconditioning (RIPC) has demonstrated efficacy in protecting against myocardial ischemia–reperfusion injury when applied before percutaneous coronary revascularization.
Konstantinos Kourtis   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Percutaneous Ureteric Stricture Dilation (PCUSD) [PDF]

open access: yes, 1997
Ureteric stricture dilation as an interventional uroradiological technique was initiated locally in March 1991. In ureteric dilation two approaches are feasible.
Cutajar, Lino   +4 more
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