Search Results - "Kuban, D"
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Mechanical Ventilation, Past, Present, and Future
Published in Anesthesia and analgesia (01-02-2024)“…Mechanical ventilation (MV) has played a crucial role in the medical field, particularly in anesthesia and in critical care medicine (CCM) settings. MV has…”
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Challenges Facing PICUs in Low- and Middle-Income Countries in the Treatment of Emerging Multidrug-Resistant Organisms: a Review and Perspective from a South African PICU
Published in Current infectious disease reports (01-11-2023)“…Purpose of Review Antimicrobial resistance continues to increase throughout the world, with the impact on critically ill children in low- and middle-income…”
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Pulsatility hemodynamics during speed modulation of continuous‐flow total artificial heart in a chronic in vivo model
Published in Artificial organs (01-08-2022)“…Background The evaluation of pulsatile flow created by the new Cleveland Clinic continuous‐flow total artificial heart (CFTAH100), which has a re‐designed…”
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The Opportunities and Challenges for Artificial Intelligence to Improve Sepsis Outcomes in the Paediatric Intensive Care Unit
Published in Current infectious disease reports (01-11-2023)“…Purpose of Review To describe existing applications of artificial intelligence (AI) in sepsis management and the opportunities and challenges associated with…”
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Pediatric Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome in South African PICUs: A Multisite Point-Prevalence Study
Published in Pediatric critical care medicine (01-12-2023)“…To describe the prevalence of pediatric acute respiratory distress syndrome (pARDS) and the characteristics of children with pARDS in South African PICUs…”
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Pediatric Index of Mortality 3—An Evaluation of Function Among ICUs In South Africa
Published in Pediatric critical care medicine (01-09-2021)“…To evaluate the performance of the Pediatric Index of Mortality 3 as mortality risk assessment model. This prospective study included all admissions 30 days to…”
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The presence of circulating genetically abnormal cells in blood predicts risk of lung cancer in individuals with indeterminate pulmonary nodules
Published in BMC pulmonary medicine (05-06-2023)“…Computed tomography is the standard method by which pulmonary nodules are detected. Greater than 40% of pulmonary biopsies are not lung cancer and therefore…”
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The design modification of advanced ventricular assist device to enhance pulse augmentation and regurgitant flow shut‐off
Published in Artificial organs (01-10-2019)“…The new Advanced ventricular assist device (Advanced VAD) has many features such as improving pulsatility and preventing regurgitant flow during pump stoppage…”
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Artificial Deep Neural Network for Sensorless Pump Flow and Hemodynamics Estimation During Continuous-Flow Mechanical Circulatory Support
Published in ASAIO journal (1992) (01-07-2023)“…The objective of this study was to compare the estimates of pump flow and systemic vascular resistance (SVR) derived from a mathematical regression model to…”
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Temporary Reversal of Hepatoenteric Collaterals during 90Y Radioembolization Planning and Administration
Published in Current oncology (Toronto) (06-12-2022)“…Purpose: This paper aims to evaluate the safety and efficacy of the temporary redirection of blood flow of hepatoenteric collaterals using a balloon catheter…”
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A case report: Retrograde arterial embolization of locally-injected SpaceOAR hydrogel material into the right common iliac artery bifurcation
Published in Radiology case reports (01-02-2023)“…Biodegradable hydrogel-based matrices are becoming more widely utilized for a variety of medical applications, including SpaceOAR which is a hydrogel injected…”
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Coronary plaque classification with intravascular ultrasound radiofrequency data analysis
Published in Circulation (New York, N.Y.) (22-10-2002)“…Atherosclerotic plaque stability is related to histological composition. However, current diagnostic tools do not allow adequate in vivo identification and…”
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Biventricular circulatory support using single-device and dual-device configurations: Initial pump characterization in simulated heart failure model
Published in Frontiers in cardiovascular medicine (22-02-2023)“…Severe biventricular heart failure (BHF) can be remedied using a biventricular assist device (BVAD). Two devices are currently in development: a universal…”
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A simulation tool for mechanical circulatory support device interaction with diseased states
Published in Journal of artificial organs (01-06-2020)“…We have created a simulation model to investigate the interactions between a variety of mechanical circulatory support (MCS) devices and the circulatory system…”
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Assessing spectral algorithms to predict atherosclerotic plaque composition with normalized and raw intravascular ultrasound data
Published in Ultrasound in medicine & biology (01-10-2001)“…Spectral analysis of backscattered intravascular ultrasound (IVUS) data has demonstrated the ability to characterize plaque. We compared the ability of…”
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Generating pulsatility by pump speed modulation with continuous-flow total artificial heart in awake calves
Published in Journal of artificial organs (01-12-2017)“…The purpose of this study was to evaluate the effects of sinusoidal pump speed modulation of the Cleveland Clinic continuous-flow total artificial heart…”
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Addition of short-term androgen deprivation therapy to dose-escalated radiation therapy improves failure-free survival for select men with intermediate-risk prostate cancer
Published in Annals of oncology (01-09-2012)“…Dose-escalated (DE) radiation therapy (RT) and androgen deprivation therapy (ADT) improve prostate cancer outcomes over standard-dose RT. The benefit of adding…”
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Dialysis Catheter Placement in Patients with Exhausted Access
Published in Techniques in vascular and interventional radiology (01-03-2017)“…Abstract End stage renal disease (ESRD) patients undergo renal transplant, peritoneal dialysis or intermittent hemodialysis for renal replacement therapy. For…”
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Continuous-flow total artificial heart: hemodynamic and pump-related changes associated with posture in a chronic calf model
Published in Journal of artificial organs (01-09-2019)“…This study aimed to evaluate the effects of posture (sitting [lying down]/standing) on hemodynamic and pump-related parameters in calves implanted with our…”
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Radiation Therapy for Clinically Localized Prostate Cancer: A Multi-institutional Pooled Analysis
Published in JAMA : the journal of the American Medical Association (05-05-1999)“…CONTEXT Prostate-specific antigen (PSA) evaluation leads to the early detection of both prostate cancer and recurrences following primary treatment…”
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