Search Results - "Hunziker, Patrick"
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Minimising exposure to respiratory droplets, ‘jet riders’ and aerosols in air-conditioned hospital rooms by a ‘Shield-and-Sink’ strategy
Published in BMJ open (12-10-2021)“…ObjectivesIn COVID-19, transfer of respiratory materials transmits disease and drives the pandemic but the interplay of droplet and aerosol physics, physiology…”
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Personalized-dose Covid-19 vaccination in a wave of virus Variants of Concern: Trading individual efficacy for societal benefit
Published in Precision nanomedicine (24-07-2021)“…<img src=” https://s3.amazonaws.com/production.scholastica/article/26101/medium/prnano_672021_ga.jpg?1628005936”> Limited vaccine supplies and virus variants…”
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Intelligent nanomaterials for medicine: Carrier platforms and targeting strategies in the context of clinical application
Published in Nanomedicine (01-08-2013)“…Abstract Nanomedical approaches are a major transforming factor in medical diagnosis and therapies. Based on important earlier work in the field of liposomal…”
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Morbidity associated with Schistosoma mansoni infection in north-eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo
Published in PLoS neglected tropical diseases (02-12-2021)“…Reducing morbidity is the main target of schistosomiasis control efforts, yet only rarely do control programmes assess morbidity linked to Schistosoma sp…”
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Challenges of clinical translation in nanomedicine: A qualitative study
Published in Nanomedicine (01-05-2016)“…Abstract Clinical translation of breakthroughs in nanotechnology and nanomedicine is expected to significantly improve diagnostic tools and therapeutic…”
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Epidemiology of Schistosoma mansoni infection in Ituri Province, north-eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo
Published in PLoS neglected tropical diseases (02-12-2021)“…Schistosomiasis, caused by Schistosoma mansoni, is of great significance to public health in sub-Saharan Africa. In the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC),…”
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Ten-Year Trends in the Incidence and Treatment of Cardiogenic Shock
Published in Annals of internal medicine (04-11-2008)“…Few studies describe recent changes in the incidence, treatment, and outcomes of cardiogenic shock. To examine temporal trends in the incidence, therapeutic…”
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Inter-rater reliability of the Full Outline of UnResponsiveness score and the Glasgow Coma Scale in critically ill patients: a prospective observational study
Published in Critical care (London, England) (01-01-2010)“…The Glasgow Coma Scale (GCS) is the most widely used scoring system for comatose patients in intensive care. Limitations of the GCS include the impossibility…”
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Brief leadership instructions improve cardiopulmonary resuscitation in a high-fidelity simulation: A randomized controlled trial
Published in Critical care medicine (01-04-2010)“…OBJECTIVE:The influence of teaching leadership on the performance of rescuers remains unknown. The aim of this study was to compare leadership instruction with…”
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Cell-Specific Integration of Artificial Organelles Based on Functionalized Polymer Vesicles
Published in Nano letters (01-05-2008)“…Cell organelles are subcellular structures characterized by specific functionalities. They often consist of membrane-delineated microcompartments with a unique…”
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Succinylcholine versus rocuronium for rapid sequence intubation in intensive care: a prospective, randomized controlled trial
Published in Critical care (London, England) (16-08-2011)“…Succinylcholine and rocuronium are widely used to facilitate rapid sequence induction (RSI) intubation in intensive care. Concerns relate to the side effects…”
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Diagnosing dengue virus infection: rapid tests and the role of micro/nanotechnologies
Published in Nanomedicine (01-10-2015)“…Abstract Due to the progressive spread of the dengue virus and a rising incidence of dengue disease, its rapid diagnosis is important for developing countries…”
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ABC versus CAB for cardiopulmonary resuscitation: a prospective, randomized simulator-based trial
Published in Swiss medical weekly (06-09-2013)“…After years of advocating ABC (Airway-Breathing-Circulation), current guidelines of cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) recommend CAB…”
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Toward Intelligent Nanosize Bioreactors: A pH-Switchable, Channel-Equipped, Functional Polymer Nanocontainer
Published in Nano letters (01-10-2006)“…To develop an intelligent sensor−effector functionality on the nanoscale, a pH-switchable, controlled nanoreactor based on amphiphilic copolymer membranes was…”
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Hands-on time during cardiopulmonary resuscitation is affected by the process of teambuilding: a prospective randomised simulator-based trial
Published in BMC emergency medicine (14-02-2009)“…Cardiac arrests are handled by teams rather than by individual health-care workers. Recent investigations demonstrate that adherence to CPR guidelines can be…”
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Real-time video analysis allows the identification of large vessel occlusion in patients with suspected stroke: feasibility trial of a “telestroke” pathway in Northwestern Switzerland
Published in Frontiers in neurology (24-10-2023)“…Background and aim Loss of time is a major obstacle to efficient stroke treatment. Our telestroke path intends to optimize prehospital triage using a video…”
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Cost-effectiveness: A challenge for dengue rapid nanodiagnostic tests
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Human factors affect the quality of cardiopulmonary resuscitation in simulated cardiac arrests
Published in Resuscitation (2004)“…Aim: Cardiopulmonary resuscitation is a team endeavour. There are only limited data on whether team performance during cardiopulmonary resuscitation is…”
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Patients with severe schistosomiasis mansoni in Ituri Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo
Published in Infectious diseases of poverty (25-03-2021)“…Severe hepatosplenic complications arise in patients with chronic Schistosoma mansoni infection after heavy exposure to disease agents in endemic areas. These…”
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Modeling and optimization of high-sensitivity, low-volume microfluidic-based surface immunoassays
Published in Biomedical microdevices (01-06-2005)“…Microfluidics are emerging as a promising technology for miniaturizing biological assays for applications in diagnostics and research in life sciences because…”
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