A Prospective Study of Bipolar Transurethral Resection of Prostate Comparing the Efficiency and Safety of the Method in Large and Small Adenomas [PDF]
Bipolar technology offers a new perspective in the treatment of BPH. Purpose. To present our experience with the TURis system (Olympus, Tokyo, Japan). Materials and Methods.
Nikolaos Mertziotis +3 more
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L-glutamic acid-g-poly hydroxyethyl methacrylate nanoparticles: acute and sub-acute toxicity and biodistribution potential in mice [PDF]
The aim of this safety study in mice was to determine in vivo toxicity and biodistribution potential of a single and multiple doses of L-glutamic acid-g-p(HEMA) polymeric nanoparticles as a drug delivery system.
Bakan Buket +5 more
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Influence of Calcium Carbonate Nanoparticles on the Soil Burial Degradation of Polybutyleneadipate-Co-Butylenetherephthalate Films [PDF]
A polybutyleneadipate-co-butylenetherephthalate (PBAT) sample, commercially known as Ecoflex®, was processed via melt extrusion with CaCO3 nanoparticles coated with a hydrophobic coating.
Marco Rapisarda +5 more
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Biocompatibilità e durata in vivo di cinque nuovi polimeri sintetici testati su coniglio [PDF]
I materiali alloplastici vengono frequentemente utilizzati negli interventi di chirurgia plastica sul volto, quali la rinoplastica e la chirurgia ricostruttiva del naso.
E. Sahin +7 more
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Polysaccharide Based Polymers Produced by Scabby Cankered Cactus Pear (Opuntia ficus-indica L.) Infected by Neofusicoccum batangarum: Composition, Structure, and Chemico-Physical Properties [PDF]
Neofusiccocum batangarum is the causal agent of scabby canker of cactus pear (Opuntia ficus-indica L.). The symptoms of this disease are characterized by crusty, perennial cankers, with a leathery, brown halo. Characteristically, a viscous polysaccharide
Gabriella Santagata +7 more
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Solid-State Preparation and Characterization of 2-Hydroxypropylcyclodextrins-Iodine Complexes as Stable Iodophors [PDF]
The use of iodine as antiseptic poses some issues related to its low water solubility and high volatility. Stable solid iodine-containing formulations are highly advisable and currently limited to the povidone-iodine complex.
Sandro Dattilo +4 more
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Water Diffusion through a Titanium Dioxide/Poly(Carbonate Urethane) Nanocomposite for Protecting Cultural Heritage: Interactions and Viscoelastic Behavior [PDF]
Water diffusion through a TiO2/poly (carbonate urethane) nanocomposite designed for the eco-sustainable protection of outdoor cultural heritage stonework was investigated.
Mario Abbate, Loredana D’Orazio
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Impact of bloodstream infections caused by carbapenem-resistant Gram-negative pathogens on ICU costs, mortality and length of stay [PDF]
Summary: Background: The aim of this study was to estimate the impact of bloodstream infections (BSIs) caused by carbapenem-resistant Gram-negative (CRGN) pathogens on hospital costs, mortality and length of stay (LOS).
E. Kousouli +4 more
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Superparamagnetic Iron Oxide Nanoparticle Nanodevices Based on Fe3O4 Coated by Megluminic Ligands for the Adsorption of Metal Anions from Water [PDF]
Stefano Scurti +6 more
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Gospodarenje otpadnom plastikom [PDF]
U zadnjih pedesetak godina zabilježen je značajan rast količina plastičnog otpada koji nekontroliranim odbacivanjem postaje sve veći problem za okoliš i sa značajnim posljedicama na živuće ekosustave.
Mirko Budiša, Anita Ptiček Siročić
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