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Membrane Fusion‐Inspired Nanomaterials: Emerging Strategies for Infectious Disease and Cancer Diagnostics

open access: yesAdvanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.
Membrane fusion‐inspired nanomaterials offer transformative potential in diagnostics by mimicking natural fusion processes to achieve highly sensitive and specific detection of disease biomarkers. This review highlights recent advancements in nanomaterial functionalization strategies, signal amplification systems, and stimuli‐responsive fusion designs,
Sojeong Lee   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

PaO2/FiO2 relationship as a success predictor in non-invasive ventilation

open access: yesRevista Electrónica Dr. Zoilo E. Marinello Vidaurreta, 2018
Hypoxemia represents a drastic consequence of numerous diseases. It is imperative that the physician count on all the tools needed to assess it effectively and early.
Gilberto Lázaro Betancourt-Reyes
doaj  

Video-assisted thoracoscopic implantation of a diaphragmatic pacemaker in a child with tetraplegia: indications, technique, and results [PDF]

open access: yesJornal Brasileiro de Pneumologia, 2015
We report the case of a child with tetraplegia after cervical trauma, who subsequently underwent diaphragmatic pacemaker implantation. We reviewed the major indications for diaphragmatic pacing and the types of devices employed.
Darcy Ribeiro Pinto Filho   +5 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Multifunctional Biomedical Devices with Closed‐Loop Systems for Precision Therapy

open access: yesAdvanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.
This review explores two major types of closed‐loop therapeutic systems: self‐sustained and externally triggered. It highlights recent advances in stimuli‐responsive materials, integrated bioelectronics, and data‐driven control strategies, offering insight into emerging strategies for personalized, responsive drug delivery.
Yixuan Leng, Rujie Sun
wiley   +1 more source

Shari`ah, Brain Death, and Organ Transplantation

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Islam and Society, 2005
Introduction In the early 1980s, comprehensive developments in the public health system as well as markedly improved possibilities for organ transplantation due to the introduction of immune suppressants,2 namely, the artificial prevention of organ ...
Johannes Grundmann
doaj   +1 more source

Protective mechanical ventilation with optimal PEEP during RARP improves oxygenation and pulmonary indexes

open access: yesTrials, 2021
Background This trial aimed to evaluate the effects of a protective ventilation strategy on oxygenation/pulmonary indexes in patients undergoing robot-assisted radical prostatectomy (RARP) in the steep Trendelenburg position. Methods In phase 1, the most
Jianwei Zhou   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Engineering a Human‐Sized Common Bile Duct Prototype with Regenerative Potential: In Vitro Evaluation of Mechanics, Function, Degradation, and Immune Modulation

open access: yesAdvanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.
This study presents a multiphasic bile duct construct composed of biocompatible materials and cells, featuring an inner layer that supports biliary epithelium growth, a middle layer providing mechanical strength, and an outer cell‐permissive layer designed to support future in vivo integration.
Mattia Pasqua   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Characteristics of mechanical ventilation in patients of an intensive care unit

open access: yesRevista Electrónica Dr. Zoilo E. Marinello Vidaurreta, 2020
Background: non-invasive mechanical ventilation (NIMV) has been on the increase during the last decades. The specialized literature reveals its undeniable success in medical care of seriously ill patients.
Gilberto Lázaro Betancourt-Reyes
doaj  

Influence of drainage status on soil and water chemistry, litter decomposition and soil respiration in central Amazonian forests on sandy soils

open access: yesRevista Ambiente & Água, 2011
Central Amazonian rainforest landscape supports a mosaic of tall terra firme rainforest and ecotone campinarana, riparian and campina forests, reflecting topography-induced variations in soil, nutrient and drainage conditions.
Antônio Ocimar Manzi   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Multifunctional Neural Probes Enable Bidirectional Electrical, Optical, and Chemical Recording and Stimulation In Vivo

open access: yesAdvanced Materials, EarlyView.
Convergence drawing is used to create flexible, microscale, multifunctional fiber‐based neural probes. Optimized materials selection enables individual devices to perform neural recording, electrical stimulation, optogenetics, fiber photometry, fluid delivery, and voltammetric neurotransmitter detection in rodents.
Nicolette Driscoll   +16 more
wiley   +1 more source

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