From Flexible to Conformable Pressure Sensors: Mechanisms, Materials, and Biomedical Applications
Advanced Electronic Materials, EarlyView.This review highlights recent progress, challenges and future opportunities in pressure sensing for advanced biomedical applications. We summarize key transduction mechanisms and emerging material strategies, discuss representative wearable and implantable applications for continuous physiological monitoring and provide a focused perspective on barrier
Rishabh B. Mishra +2 more
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Everolimus-eluting stents: update on current clinical studies [PDF]
, 2011 Dominic J Allocco, Anita A Joshi, Keith D DawkinsBoston Scientific Corporation, Natick, MA, USAAbstract: Everolimus-eluting stents (EES) have become the most commonly implanted coronary stents worldwide.
Joshi AA, Allocco DJ, Dawkins KD
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Clinical long-term outcome after implantation of titanium nitride-oxide coated stents compared with paclitaxel- or sirolimus-eluting stents: propensity-score matched analysis [PDF]
, 2012 We performed a propensity score matched analysis to explore whether TiNOX stents are superior to paclitaxel- (PES) and sirolimus-eluting stents (SES) in routine clinical ...
Hess, Otto M +11 more
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International Journal of Gastrointestinal InterventionWe present the case of an 86-year-old man with acute gallstone-induced cholecystitis who underwent endoscopic ultrasound-guided gallbladder drainage.
Koichiro Mandai, Takato Inoue
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Debate: PCI or CABG for multivessel disease? Viewpoint: No clear winner in an unfair fight
Current Controlled Trials in Cardiovascular Medicine, 2001 The Arterial Revascularization Therapy Study (ARTS) and the Stent or Surgery (SoS) trial each randomized patients with multivessel disease to either stenting or bypass surgery.
Topol Eric J, Bhatt Deepak L
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Percutaneous Retrieval of Internal Double-J Ureteral Stents Using a Snare
Erciyes Medical Journal, 2019 Objective: In this paper, we aim to report our experience in percutaneous ureteral stent retrieval using a loop snare under fluoroscopic guidance and to assess the efficacy and safety of the method.
Güven Kahriman +2 more
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Pylorus‐Preserving Gastrectomy for Gastric Cancer: Current Evidence and Future Directions
Annals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.This review aims to outline the current evidence and future directions of PPG, focusing on the feasibility of extending its application beyond its traditional indications. ABSTRACT Pylorus‐preserving gastrectomy (PPG) is a function‐preserving surgery for clinically T1N0M0 (cT1N0M0) early gastric cancer (EGC) located in the middle third of the stomach ...
Sa‐Hong Kim, Hyuk‐Joon Lee
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Randomized Comparison of Sirolimus and Paclitaxel Drug-Eluting Stents for Long Lesions in the Left Anterior Descending Artery: an Intravascular Ultrasound Study [PDF]
, 2008 The objective of this prospective randomized study was to verify whether the superiority of the sirolimus-eluting stent (SES) in inhibiting neointimal hyperplasia could be demonstrated in complex coronary lesions. The SES was compared with the paclitaxel-
BRANCHITTA, GIULIA
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Endoscopic ultrasound-guided drainage of postoperative pancreatic fluid collections
International Journal of Gastrointestinal InterventionBackground : Endoscopic ultrasound-guided drainage (EUSD) is an effective treatment for postoperative pancreatic fluid collections (POPFCs); however, standards regarding stents used for EUSD have not been established.
Shigeru Nishiyama +14 more
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Annals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.This multicenter propensity score‐matched study of 3213 patients compared intracorporeal (IA) and extracorporeal (EA) anastomosis during minimally invasive colectomy. IA was associated with a significantly lower incidence of intraoperative blood loss ≥ 200 mL (2.5% vs.
Takuya Takami +9 more
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