New technologies to improve root canal disinfection [PDF]
, 2016 Effective irrigant delivery and agitation are prerequisites to promote root canal disinfection and debris removal and improve successful endodontic treatment. This paper presents an overview of the currently available technologies to improve the cleaning
Cortese, Teresa +6 more
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Future of smart cardiovascular implants [PDF]
, 2018 Cardiovascular disease remains the leading cause of death in Western society. Recent technological advances have opened the opportunity of developing new and innovative smart stent devices that have advanced electrical properties that can improve ...
Bussooa, Anubhav +2 more
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Chemotherapy-Response Monitoring of Breast Cancer Patients Using Quantitative Ultrasound-Based Intra-Tumour Heterogeneities [PDF]
, 2017 © 2017 The Author(s). Anti-cancer therapies including chemotherapy aim to induce tumour cell death. Cell death introduces alterations in cell morphology and tissue micro-structures that cause measurable changes in tissue echogenicity.
A Ahmed +70 more
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Understanding nonlinear vibration behaviours in high-power ultrasonic surgical devices [PDF]
, 2015 Ultrasonic surgical devices are increasingly used in oral, craniofacial and maxillofacial surgery to cut mineralized tissue, offering the surgeon high accuracy with minimal risk to nerve and vessel tissue.
Cardoni, Andrea +3 more
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Berberine for prevention of dementia associated with diabetes and its comorbidities: A systematic review [PDF]
, 2020 Background A growing number of epidemiological studies indicate that metabolic syndrome (MetS) and its associated features play a key role in the development of certain degenerative brain disorders, including Alzheimer’s disease and vascular dementia ...
Bell, J.D. +9 more
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Effects of 1-MHz Ultrasound on Epaxial Muscle Temperature in Horses
Frontiers in Veterinary Science, 2019 Objective: The purpose of this study was to examine the tissue temperature changes that occur at various depths during 1.0-MHz ultrasound (US) treatments of the epaxial muscles in horses.Animals: Ten healthy adult mares with no lameness or orthopedic ...
Henry S. Adair, David Levine
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Early Stage Rehabilitation for Strain Hamstring : A case report
Inspiree, 2021 The purpose of the study. This study's purpose is to report on the early stage physiotherapists' intervention on patients with hamstring strains as recommended in the early stage management of sports injuries. Materials and methods.
Lucky Anggiat
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Research Progress on Application of Ultrasonic Microbubbles in Treatment of Liver Cancer
Zhongliu Fangzhi Yanjiu, 2022 Ultrasound therapy and considerable progress in molecular imaging technologies have allowed the use of ultrasonic microbubbles not only in image enhancement but also in targeted drug or gene delivery as drug or gene carriers, respectively.
YU Jiaojiao, ZHA Li, ZENG Shue
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An Experimental Study on the Heat Enhancement and the Bio-Heat Transfer Using Gold Macro Road and Ultrasound: A Potential Alternative to Kill Cancer Cells [PDF]
, 2014 We have previously proposed a method of treating solid tumors with a combination of gold macro-rods irradiated with ultrasound. Macro particle sized rods offer a greater circumferential treatment area over nanoparticle options.
Austerlitz, C. +3 more
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Trials, 2023 Background Viral pneumonia has always been a problem faced by clinicians because of its insidious onset, strong infectivity, and lack of effective drugs.
Xiao Li +6 more
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