Browsing by Contributor "Hospital Universitari Vall d'Hebron"
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Apoptosis-like cell death induction and aberrant fibroblast properties in human incisional hernia fascia
(2011-06-06)
Article
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Covenantee: Hospital Universitari Vall d'HebronIncisional hernia often occurs following laparotomy and can be a source of serious problems. Although there is evidence that a biological cause may underlie its development, the mechanistic link between the local tissue ... -
Design and implementation of a 3D-printed intracranial stenosis model
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2023-01-23)
Bachelor thesis
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Disassembling bacterial extracellular matrix with DNase-coated nanoparticles to enhance antibiotic delivery in biofilm infections
(2015-07-10)
Article
Open Access
Covenantee: Hospital Universitari Vall d'HebronInfections caused by biofilm-forming bacteria are a major threat to hospitalized patients and the main cause of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and cystic fibrosis. There is an urgent necessity for novel therapeutic ... -
Effect of allogeneic cell-based tissue-engineered treatments in a sheep osteonecrosis model
(2020-03-27)
Article
Open Access
Covenantee: Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona / Vall d'Hebron Institut de Recerca / Hospital Universitari Vall d'Hebron / Universitat de BarcelonaOsteonecrosis of the femoral head (ONFH) is defined as a tissue disorder and successive subchondral bone collapse resulting from an ischemic process, which may progress to hip osteoarthritis. Cell therapy with multipotent ... -
Fabricació d'estructures obertes de titani per rapid prototyping
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2017-06)
Bachelor thesis
Open Access
Covenantee: Hospital Universitari Vall d'HebronAquest treball tracta de la fabricació d’ estructures poroses obertes de titani per rapid prototyping, concretament de la caracterització de les mostres que es fabriquin. Aquest estudi s’ ha centrat en la impressió 3D, ... -
Millora en el sistema de disseny d'amplicons
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2016-01-12)
Bachelor thesis
Open Access
Covenantee: Hospital Universitari Vall d'HebronEn aquest treball es dissenyen i desenvolupen dues eines, una a partir d’un programa i l’altra obtinguda a partir d’una macro d’Excel, amb l’objectiu d’agilitzar el procés de disseny d’amplicons i millorar l’anàlisi del ... -
MMPs/TIMPs and inflammatory signalling de-regulation in human incisional hernia tissues
(2009-11-01)
Article
Open Access
Covenantee: Hospital Universitari Vall d'HebronIncisional hernia is a common and important complication of laparotomies. Epidemiological studies allude to an underlying biological cause, at least in a subset of population. Interest has mainly focused on abnormal collagen ... -
Preventive midline laparotomy closure with a new bioabsorbable mesh: An experimental study
(2013-05)
Article
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Covenantee: Hospital Universitari Vall d'HebronBackground Incisional hernia formation is one of the most frequent complications of midline laparotomies requiring reoperation. The aim of this study was to evaluate the safety and efficacy of prophylactically placing ... -
Sample size computation for binary composite endpoints
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya / Universitat de Barcelona, 2015-10)
Master thesis
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Covenantee: Hospital Universitari Vall d'HebronIn this project we propose a way of computing the needed sample size, for a binary endpoint and for a binary composite endpoint, needed to detect the effect of a certain treatment considering a type I error of alpha and a ...
