Forecasting of Corrosion Properties of Steel Wires for Production of Guide Wires for Cardiological Treatment by J. Przondziono, W. Walke, E. Hadasik, R. Młynarski

“…The study presents evaluation of the influence of strain in drawing process and of surface modification on resistance to electrochemical corrosion of wires made of stainless steel for production of guide wires used in invasive cardiology. …”
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Laser Welding of Micro-Wire Stent Electrode as a Minimally Invasive Endovascular Neural Interface by Bo Wen, Liang Shen, Xiaoyang Kang

“…To ensure consistent results, a novel micro-wire welding with platinum pad method was introduced during the welding process. …”
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A comparative study on the efficacy of kirschner wire tension band combined with anchor cross-suture internal fixation versus partial patellectomy in the treatment of comminuted in... by Siyu Duan, Rongda Xu, Hanfei Liu, Ming Sun, Hairui Liang, Zhencun Cai

“…This study aims to compare the biomechanical stability and clinical efficacy of Kirschner wire tension band combined with anchor cross-suture fixation versus traditional partial patellectomy in the treatment of comminuted inferior pole patellar fractures. …”
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e-SCP-ECG+ Protocol: An Expansion on SCP-ECG Protocol for Health Telemonitoring—Pilot Implementation by George J. Mandellos, Michael N. Koukias, Ioannis St. Styliadis, Dimitrios K. Lymberopoulos

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A rare case of a migrated foreign body found in and around the urinary bladder and urethra by Aditya Yelikar

“…Initially, we performed cystolithotripsy to free a guide wire encased in tissue. However, the wire remained lodged in the urinary bladder, prompting us to conduct a laparoscopic cystolithotomy for complete removal. …”
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Assessment of Angiography-Based Renal Quantitative Flow Ratio Measurement in Patients with Atherosclerotic Renal Artery Stenosis by Xiang Huang, Xiao-Lan Li, Heng Zhou, Xiao-Mei Li

“…During the 180-day follow-up, 25 patients saw an improvement in their blood pressure among the 37 patients that underwent revascularization. …”
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Klebsiella pneumoniae-derived extracellular vesicles impair endothelial function by inhibiting SIRT1 by Xinxin Li, Jinghua Cui, Zanbo Ding, Ziyan Tian, Yiming Kong, Linghai Li, Yang Liu, Wen Zhao, Xueying Chen, Han Guo, Zhengshuo Cui, Xinwei Li, Jing Yuan, Huina Zhang

“…Endothelium-dependent relaxation was measured using a wire myograph after in vivo or ex vivo treatment with K.pn EVs. …”
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Case reports of iatrogenic vascular injury in the trauma field: what is the same and what is different? by Youngwoong Kim, Kyunghak Choi, Seongho Choi, Min Ae Keum, Sungjeep Kim, Kyu-Hyouck Kyoung, Jihoon T Kim, Minsu Noh

“…Iatrogenic vascular injury (IVI) can occur with any technique or type of surgery performed around a blood vessel. Patients with severe trauma are at risk of IVI. …”
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A modular, human body-mimicking phantom with active thermoregulation capabilities for validation and verification of convective hyperthermia devices by L. Van den Bossche, W. Vertessen, J. Van den Bossche, O. Rudenko, J. Bogers, L. Brancato

“…The blocks are wrapped in PVC foil to prevent water evaporation. A heating wire, coiled around an embedded aluminum tubing simulates metabolic heat production. …”
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Renal pressure‐flow relationship and renin activation in a porcine model comparing unilateral and bilateral renal artery stenosis by Benny Drieghe, Gunther vanLoon, Sabrina Stuyvaert, Marc L. De Buyzere, Thierry Bové, Tine De Backer

“…Pd and renal flow velocity were continuously measured using a combined pressure‐flow wire (Combowire®). Hemodynamic measurements and blood sampling for renin, angiotensin, and aldosterone were performed in baseline conditions and during progressive balloon inflation in the renal artery leading to stepwise 5% Pd decrements. …”
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Outpatient visits and treatment methods of patients with hand and wrist injuries in Vreden National Medical Research Center of Traumatology and Orthopedics by Eugeniy V. Veber, Alexander P. Zavyalov, Alexander I. Avdeev, Margarita A. Zhogina, Sergey S. Smirnov

“…Of the operations performed, K-wire osteosynthesis and primary suture of the extensor or flexor tendons of the fingers were most often used. …”
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Obesity-induced mesenteric PVAT remodelling is sexually dimorphic, but not driven by ovarian hormones by Lisa Ivatt, Mhairi Paul, Allende Miguelez-Crespo, Patrick W. F. Hadoke, Matthew A. Bailey, Ruth A. Morgan, Mark Nixon

“…Perivascular adipose tissue (PVAT), a metabolically active tissue surrounding blood vessels, plays a key role in regulating vascular tone. …”
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