Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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3904537 | Urology | 2010 | 6 Pages |
Abstract
The hydrogel layer can increase aggregation of the planktonic cells and newly nucleated crystals, leading to even faster catheter blockage than in the case of uncoated silicone. However, the addition of active agents were able to suppress this negative effect.
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Authors
Katarzyna A. Kazmierska, Richard Thompson, Nicola Morris, Adele Long, Tomasz Ciach,