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Safety and Feasibility of Magnetic Separation‐Based Blood Purification
Advanced NanoBiomed Research, EarlyView.We present the preclinical biological safety and translational feasibility of a magnetic nanoparticle‐based extracorporeal blood purification platform for removal of disease‐causing blood factors. ISO 10993‐compliant studies and exaggerated worst‐case exposure models demonstrate efficient nanoparticle extraction (≥99.9%), favorable biocompatibility ...
Carlos A. Mora +11 more
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Contemporary management of pain in cirrhosis: Toward precision therapy for pain
Hepatology, EarlyView., 2022 Abstract Chronic pain is highly prevalent in patients with cirrhosis and is associated with poor health‐related quality of life and poor functional status. However, there is limited guidance on appropriate pain management in this population, and pharmacologic treatment can be harmful, leading to adverse outcomes, such as gastrointestinal bleeding ...
Alexis Holman +4 more
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Heel Pressure Ulcers: a study of wound healing [PDF]
, 2011 Background Heels are a common location for pressure ulcers (PUs); they may be physiologically different to other PU sites and their healing is poorly understood. Aim To summarise the effects of support surfaces and identify prognostic factors in
McGinnis, Elizabeth
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Over the edge: Empirical evidence for the cliff‐edge model of obstetric selection
The Anatomical Record, EarlyView.Abstract The cliff‐edge model of obstetric selection maintains that larger neonates and smaller birth canals confer a positive selective advantage until labor becomes obstructed and vaginal delivery is no longer possible, eliciting an abrupt reduction in fitness.
Laura M. Watson +6 more
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Sepsis and Chronic Wounds: The Extent of the Issue and What we Should be Aware of [PDF]
, 2015 The authors talk about issues related to sepsis and chronic wounds, and factors that should be considered. Topics include role of chronic wounds in causing sepsis; awareness in hospital and community nurses about sepsis and its risks for wound patients ...
White, Richard +3 more
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Negative pressure wound therapy in management of abdominal wound dehiscence: a case-control study [PDF]
, 2020 Background: Since the 1990’s, negative pressure wound therapy (NPWT) has been used to treat soft tissue defects, burn wounds, and to achieve skin graft fixation.
Kumar, Keshav +4 more
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Arthroscopy, EarlyView.Purpose To compare perioperative complications and revision surgery rates between following primary rotator cuff repair among patients with nontobacco nicotine dependence (NTND), no nicotine dependence, and traditional tobacco‐related nicotine dependence.
Samuel A. Florentino +6 more
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Interleukin‐18 signaling promotes activation of hepatic stellate cells in mouse liver fibrosis
Hepatology, EarlyView., 2022 Interleukin‐18 signaling promotes activation of hepatic stellate cells in mouse liver fibrosis. Abstract Background and Aims Nucleotide‐binding oligomerization domain‐like receptor‐family pyrin domain‐containing 3 (NLRP3) inflammasome activation has been shown to result in liver fibrosis.
Jana Knorr +19 more
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North American Spine Society Journal: Background: Dexamethasone is commonly used perioperatively for analgesic and antiemetic benefit, however, the risk of postoperative hyperglycemia is concerning, particularly among diabetic patients undergoing spine surgery, where extensive tissue ...
Michael S. Kim, MD +8 more
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