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Antegrade stent placement in laparoscopic upper urinary tract surgery. Is there an easy way?
(TERMEDIA PUBLISHING HOUSE LTD, 2019)
Introduction: Antegrade placement of double J stents in laparoscopy is considered a challenging and time-consuming process due to limitations regarding stent flexibility. Aim: To describe the method we used to facilitate ...
Mean platelet volume in bipolar disorder: the search for an ideal biomarker
(DOVE MEDICAL PRESS LTD, 2016)
Background: The pathophysiology of bipolar disorder (BD) remains a mystery. In this context, interest in the role of the immune and inflammatory systems in BD has been increasing. We aimed to compare the routine hemogram ...
Effect of endothelin-1 on spontaneous contractions and effects of nimodipine and isradipine on endothelin-1-induced contractions in myometrial strips isolated from normal pregnant and preeclamptic women
(MUNKSGAARD INT PUBL LTD, 1998)
Background. To examine the effect of endothelin-l (ET-1) on spontaneous contractile activity and the effects of nimodipine and isradipine on ET-l-induced contractile responses in myometrial strips isolated from normal ...
In vitro dynamic swelling behaviors of radiation synthesized polyacrylamide with crosslinkers in the simulated physiological body fluids
(ELSEVIER SCIENCE BV, 2002)
Acrylamide hydrogels, containing different amounts and types of crosslinkers, were synthesized via gamma-irradiation technique. Their swellings in simulated body fluids, such as physiological saline (0.89% NaCl) isoosmotic ...
Crosslinked Egg White as Eco-Friendly, Reusable, and Cost-Effective Biosorbent for Rapid Removal of Indigo Carmine
(WILEY, 2018)
In the present study, crosslinked egg white is used as a low-cost biosorbent for removal of a toxic dye, indigo carmine. The biosorbent preparation is easy and only N, N'-methylenebisi(acrylamide) is added for crosslinking. ...
Revascularization of the testis using a vascular induction technique: a potential approach for staged orchiopexy in high-undescended testis
(SPRINGER-VERLAG, 2004)
The present study was designed to determine whether a fasciovascular flap as a vascular carrier could be used to revascularize the undescended testis for avoiding the hazardous effects of the Fowler-Stephens procedure, ...
Nitric oxide synthase inhibition attenuates vasoactive response to spinal cord stimulation in an experimental cerebral vasospasm model
(SPRINGER-VERLAG WIEN, 2001)
Background. The basic mechanism of delayed cerebral vasospasm following subarachnoid haemorrhage (SAH) has been intensively investigated. II is thought that nitric oxide (NO) is a basic mediator of the cerebral vasodilator ...
The Effect of Local Anesthetic Agent Infiltration Around Nephrostomy Tract On Postoperative Pain Control After Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy: A single-centre, randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled clinical trial
(UROL & NEPHROL RES CTR-UNRC, 2018)
Purpose: Insufficient alleviation of pain after percutaneous nephrolithotomy causes patient dissatisfaction and generates additional morbidity factors by preventing early mobilization. This study investigated the effects ...
Iatrogenic Pneumothorax: Etiology, Incidence and Risk Factors
(GEORG THIEME VERLAG KG, 2009)
Background: We discuss the etiology and incidence of iatrogenic pneumothorax (IPnx) which can develop after invasive procedures performed for diagnostic and/or therapeutic purposes, and the efforts to prevent this complication ...
Evaluation of inner and outer retinal thickness in patients receiving intravitreal ranibizumab injections for diabetic macular edema
(SAGE PUBLICATIONS LTD, 2016)
Purpose: To measure inner and outer retinal thickness with optical coherence tomography (OCT) in patients in whom intravitreal ranibizumab was administered due to diabetic macular edema (DME) and to investigate its relation ...