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Charities’ new non-financial reporting requirements: preparers’ insights [PDF]

, 2019
The purpose of this paper is to obtain insights from preparers on the new Performance Report requirements for New Zealand charities, in particular the non-financial information included in the ‘Entity Information’ section and the ‘Statement of Service ...
Hooks, J, Stent, W
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The impact of Double J stent on the quality of sexual life and job performance

Clinical and Experimental Obstetrics & Gynecology, 2020
Introduction: Double-J ureteral stents (DJ) are commonly used in urological surgeries. This material averagely remains in the body for four to ten weeks.
A. Camtosun, S. Bicer
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Comportamiento mecánico ante la sobrexpansión de stents de cromo-cobalto comparados con stents de acero inoxidable, implantados en la aorta abdominal de conejos hipercolesterolémicos [PDF]

, 2018
Introducción: La fisiopatología de la disfunción diastólica del ventrículo izquierdo incluye alteraciones de la relajación ventricular, rigidez elástica pasiva o una combinación de ambos mecanismos.
Berrocal, Daniel, Fernandez, Alejandro, Gelpi, Ricardo Jorge, Mele, Esteban, Olmedo, Daniel Gustavo, Renou, Sandra Judith   +5 more
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Liquid Crystal Elastomers Under Confinement: A Review of Template‐Based Fabrication and Applications

Advanced Engineering Materials, EarlyView.
Template‐assisted confinement offers powerful ways to control the alignment, structure, and function of liquid crystal elastomers. This review highlights several templating strategies and details how geometry and interfaces shape material responses.
Meng Zhang, Le Yang, Xinyi Ding, James Phillip Scarbrough, Tushar Narayan Singh, Yuxing Yao, Shucong Li, Xiaoguang Wang   +7 more
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Smart, Bio‐Inspired Polymers and Bio‐Based Molecules Modified by Zwitterionic Motifs to Design Next‐Generation Materials for Medical Applications

Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
Bio‐based and (semi‐)synthetic zwitterion‐modified novel materials and fully synthetic next‐generation alternatives show the importance of material design for different biomedical applications. The zwitterionic character affects the physiochemical behavior of the material and deepens the understanding of chemical interaction mechanisms within the ...
Theresa M. Lutz, Jonas De Breuck, Sahar Salehi, Meike N. Leiske   +3 more
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Drug Distribution and Stent Retention of Drug Eluting Stents [PDF]

, 2008
In this paper the examinations of drug eluting coronary stents are shown, such as the morphology of the coatings before expansion, drug distribution, the methodology and the value of stent retention.
Balázs, T., Bognár, Eszter, Dobránszky, János, Ring, Gy.   +3 more
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Single versus two-stent strategies for coronary bifurcation lesions: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized trials with long-term follow-up [PDF]

, 2018
Background: The majority of coronary bifurcation lesions are treated with a provisional single‐stent strategy rather than an up‐front 2‐stent strategy.
Berry, Colin, Collison, Damien, Corcoran, David, Ford, Thomas J., Hennigan, Barry, Hildick-Smith, David, McCartney, Peter, McEntegart, Margaret, Oldroyd, Keith G.   +8 more
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A Bespoke Programmable Interpenetrating Elastomer Network Composite Laryngeal Stent for Expedited Paediatric Laryngotracheal Reconstruction

Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
A programmable interpenetrating double‐network architecture, created via 3D‐TIPS printing and resin infusion, synergistically combines thermoplastic and thermosetting elastomers to balance structural rigidity and surface softness—crucial for paediatric laryngeal stents.
Elizabeth F. Maughan, Lei Wu, Dong Zhang, Linxiao Wu, Graca Ferreira Vaz Pinto Mendes, Wanqiao J. Tu, Heping Ma, Toby J. Proctor, Colin R. Butler, Thomas Kjærgaard, Mark W. Lowdell, Martin A. Birchall, Robert E. Hynds, Richard Hewitt, Wenhui Song   +14 more
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Pharmacokinetic analysis after implantation of everolimus-eluting self-expanding stents in the peripheral vasculature [PDF]

, 2012
Background: A novel self-expanding drug-eluting stent was designed to release everolimus 225 mu g/cm(2) to prevent restenosis following peripheral arterial intervention.
Hausegger, Klaus A, Koppensteiner, Renate, Lammer, Johannes, Mellon, Rajeev M, Scheinert, Dierk, Schroë, Herman, Schwartz, Lewis B, Vermassen, Frank   +7 more
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Comparison of Vascular Responses Following New‐Generation Biodegradable and Durable Polymer‐Based Drug‐Eluting Stent Implantation in an Atherosclerotic Rabbit Iliac Artery Model

Journal of the American Heart Association: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease, 2016
BackgroundIncomplete endothelialization is the primary substrate of late stent thrombosis; however, recent reports have revealed that abnormal vascular responses are also responsible for the occurrence of late stent failure.
Gaku Nakazawa, Sho Torii, Takeshi Ijichi, Hirofumi Nagamatsu, Yohei Ohno, Fumi Kurata, Ayako Yoshikawa, Masataka Nakano, Norihiko Shinozaki, Fuminobu Yoshimachi, Yuji Ikari   +10 more
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