Crystalloid vs Colloid: What's the 'Solution'? The first choice made when selecting a resuscitation fluid is whether to use a crystalloid or colloid solution. While there are really only 2 types of ...

Occasionally referred to as ‘colloidal gold,’ gold colloid is a suspension comprising sub-micron gold nanoparticles suspended in a solvent - most commonly water. Gold nanoparticles' distinct ...

A water-based formulation developed at the University of Waterloo using nanotechnology is both greener and more effective ...

Symmetric peripheral gangrene is an infrequent but devastating complication of critical illness. This condition results in distal tissue losses that typically involve the lower limbs, but in one third ...

Urine is a highly saturated solution of extremely complicated composition. Its basic organic constituents are urea, uric acid and its salts, formed by the oxidation of purines. In that fluid, ...

Colloid particles that form bonds to each other at specific orientations might self-assemble into all sorts of useful materials. The key — and the lock — to such binding has been discovered. Colloidal ...

Professor Joongoo Kang's team from the Department of Physics and Chemistry at DGIST and Professor Sohee Jeong's team from the Department of Energy Science at Sungkyunkwan University have developed a ...

A 57 year-old man presented with intermittent severe headaches, associated with nausea and vomiting. Colloid Cyst of the Third Ventricle: (Left) Flair axial MRI; (Middle) T1-weighted axial MRI; (Right ...