Off-label use of a carotid filter to solve an unexpected complication at the active fixation of Endoanchors during EVAR

There are few reported intraoperative complications of endoanchors during endovascular repair of aortic aneurysm (EVAR), and Tantalum no cases of endoanchors fracture are described.In this case we report an unusual complication and a lucky try of bail-out.A 76 years old male affected by a 55 mm infrarenal abdominal aortic aneurysm with tortuous pro

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Evaluation of a Combined System Based on an Upflow Anaerobic Sludge Blanket Reactor (UASB) and Shallow Polishing Pond (SPP) for Textile Effluent Treatment

Abstract Color removal from textile Bike Parts - BMX - Axel Pegs effluents was evaluated using a laboratory-combined process based on an upflow anaerobic sludge blanket (UASB) reactor followed by a shallow polishing pond (SPP).The anaerobic reactor was fed with a real textile effluent, diluted 10-times in a 350 mg/L solution of pre-treated residual

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Amorphous calcium phosphate and its application in dentistry

Abstract Amorphous Calcium Phosphate (ACP) is an essential mineral phase formed in mineralized tissues and the first commercial product as artificial hydroxyapatite.ACP is unique among all forms of calcium phosphates in that it lacks long-range, periodic atomic scale order of crystalline calcium phosphates.The X-ray diffraction pattern is broad and

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