Transdermal evaluation of caffeine in different formulations and excipients [PDF]
, 2013 Background: The stratum corneum(SC) forms adifficultphysical barrier fordrugs to pass through the skin. Several strategieswere developed to overcome this barrier.Optimization of topical drug formulations by selected excipients may facilitate the ...
Boonen, Jente +7 more
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Teaching percutaneous renal biopsy using unfixed human cadavers [PDF]
, 2015 Background: Percutaneous renal biopsy (PRB) is an important diagnostic procedure. Despite advances in its safety profile there remains a small but significant risk of bleeding complications.
Ali, Khalid A. +4 more
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Macromolecular approaches to prevent thrombosis and intimal hyperplasia following percutaneous coronary intervention. [PDF]
, 2014 Cardiovascular disease remains one of the largest contributors to death worldwide. Improvements in cardiovascular technology leading to the current generation of drug-eluting stents, bioresorbable stents, and drug-eluting balloons, coupled with advances ...
Panitch, Alyssa, Scott, Rebecca A
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Bone marrow mononuclear cells and acute myocardial infarction [PDF]
, 2012 PMCID: PMC3340546This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided ...
Arnous, S +3 more
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Novel bioadhesive delivery system for percutaneous local anaesthesia
British Journal of Anaesthesia, 2000 We have assessed the efficacy of a novel bioadhesive amethocaine patch device, compared to Ametop gel, in a randomized, double-blinded trial. Patch and gel formulations, including placebos, were applied to the forearms of volunteers (n = 30) for 40 min.
D F, McCafferty +2 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
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Role of Drug-coated Balloons in Small-vessel Coronary Artery Disease
US Cardiology Review, 2019 Percutaneous coronary intervention of small-vessel coronary artery disease (SVD) remains challenging due to difficulties with device delivery and high restenosis rate, even with the use of newer-generation drug-eluting stents.
Michael Megaly +2 more
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Further studies of the efficacy of military, commercial and novel skin decontaminants against the chemical warfare agents sulphur mustard, soman and VX [PDF]
, 2019 Background/Aims: Following an incident involving toxic chemicals, deployment of countermeasures before the arrival of specialised services at the scene may provide a “therapeutic” window in which to mitigate skin absorption.
Chilcott, Robert +2 more
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Radiology Research and Practice, 2013 Purpose. The purpose of this study is to retrospectively evaluate the efficacy and safety of the Prostar XL device for percutaneous large access site closure in an unselected patient and operator collective. Materials and Methods.
Christoph Thomas +6 more
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Percutaneous Carotid Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation
JACC: Case Reports, 2023 We present a series of 2 high-risk surgical patients undergoing transcatheter aortic valve replacement via alternative access owing to unacceptable transfemoral options.
David Elison, MD +4 more
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