The promising change in the treatment approach for common bile duct stones in Vietnamese patients with a history of Billroth II gastrectomy Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) treating common bile duct stones in Vietnamese patients with a history of Billroth II gastrectomy is challenging due to changes in gastric anatomy and the …
Stones have been of very great importance as a building material since the prehistoric age. For the structural purpose, granite, gneiss, trap, sandstone, limestone, marble, quartzite and slate are most useful.
Building Stones: Millions of tones of crushed rock are needed annually for road base, paving, ready-mixed concrete and asphalt. Sandstone which is not so hard-wearing or beautifully patterned is used for garden walls …
Application of "Rujan" stone in Villa Režević in Budva, Montenegro (2012; left);6 Cladding of external vertical elements of walls of buildings and the parterre part of the exterior of the apartment complex in Čiovo with "Rujan" stone (middle and right; photo: A. Karačić, 2019)6 One of the examples is the apartment complex in Čiovo, where ...
Since ages, architects and artists worldwide have focused on usage of durable stones as marble and limestone for construction of beautiful and magnificent historic monuments as European Cathedrals ...
Since ages, architects and artists worldwide have focused on usage of durable stones as marble and limestone for construction of beautiful and magnificent historic monuments as European Cathedrals, Roman, and Greek temples, Taj Mahal etc. ... Application in movable or small scale objects, poor penetration of UV: Warscheid and Braams, 2000 ...
The Evolution of Stone Veneer. Stone veneer, once regarded primarily as an affordable solution for exterior cladding, has undergone a remarkable evolution in recent years. No longer confined to traditional applications, modern stone veneer offers a wide range of textures, colors, and finishes that cater to diverse design sensibilities.
Stone's application in building ranges from structural elements like foundations, walls, and columns to aesthetic uses in cladding, flooring, and interior surfaces. Inexpensive options like sandstone and limestone are available, while granite, marble, travertine, and slate fall into a higher price range, with exotic stones reaching even ...
There are many uses of stone: 1)Quarried stones are used in the form of stone blocks. 2) stones are used as aggregate in concrete. 3) in the olden days stone slaps are used. 4) special types of stones are used for making …
Samples. The four different colour stones have been procured from the open market and the complete specification of each sample has been mentioned in Table 1.Stones are classified as idiochromatic, allochromatic and pseudoachromatic based on the literature [6,7,8,9,10].As shown in Fig. 1, lapis lazuli and tiger's eye have different colour zones whereas …
Stones are derived from rocks, which form the earth's crust and have no definite shape or chemical combination but are mixtures of two or more minerals. The mineral is a substance which is formed by the natural inorganic process and possesses a definite chemical combination and molecular structure.
Download Citation | The Application of Natural Building Stones Material in the Modern Landscape | Natural building stone is an indispensable element in the landscape construction. This paper ...
Application Of Slab Stones. Slab stones can be utilized for wall decorating. Slab stones are also sometimes used as floor stones in buildings. Additionally, slab stone can be used in conference rooms, hallway walls, hotel …
Complex upper urinary stones mainly include staghorn kidney stones, multiple kidney stones, anatomically abnormal kidney stones, urinary stones associated with physical deformities or developmental abnormalities, and stones in patients with severe acute or chronic illnesses or urinary tract infections. 1 Surgery for this patient population carries higher risks and …
What are stones made of? Stones are formed from rocks that comprise the earth's crust and are mixtures of two or more minerals, lacking regular shape or chemical composition. How are stones classified? Stones are …
Millions of tones of crushed rock are needed annually for road base, paving, ready-mixed concrete and asphalt. Sandstone which is not so hard-wearing or beautifully patterned is used for …
5. Discussion. ESWL is currently considered to be the first-line treatment for kidney stones. The limited efficacy of this technique, particularly with regard to patients with congenital urinary tract malformations, is often associated with the requirement to repeat the procedure and thus exposing the children to rehospitalizations and the risks associated with anesthesia.
Stones can be used to create stunning accent walls in living rooms, fireplaces, and even restrooms. Their various textures and colors can complement or contrast with other elements in a room. Fireplaces. Fireplaces are an important feature in homes. Modern houses often feature accent fireplaces with gorgeous stones that stand out from the rest ...
Objective: To investigate the safety and efficacy of Micro-Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy (Micro-PCNL) combined with flexible ureteroscopic lithotomy (FURL) in the treatment of 1-2 cm symptomatic, refractory lower calyceal stones. Methods: A retrospective analysis was performed concerning the clinical data of 28 patients with 1-2 cm symptomatic, refractory lower calyceal …
Lincolnshire limestone before and after the treatment with nanolime. Schematic representation of the application of calcium hydroxide nanoparticles (Transmission Electron Microscopy image), the ...
An application of paint on stone surface serves as a preservative. The paint changes the original colour of stone. It is applied under pressure, if deep penetration is required. (4) Paraffin: This preservative may be used alone or it may be dissolved in neptha and then applied on stone surface. It changes the original colour of stone.
Application of Stone. Stones are used for the ornamental and architectural beauty of different types of structures. Generally, they are used for railway ballast and as an aggregate in cement and lime concretes. Stones are used in the manufacturing of iron. Sometimes, Stones …
In this article, we will discuss 21 uses of stones. The stones are derived from rock and rocks are from the earth's crust. It has no definite shape and chemical composition but are mixtures of two or more minerals. Stones are used as an aggregate in construction, as a decorating material to decorate buildings( […]
Moreover, though some stones are crushed, they remain in the patient's body for a period of time, which predisposes them to urinary tract infections and stone recurrence. The application of a ureteral access sheath (UAS) can accelerate the drainage of perfusion fluid, preventing high renal pelvic pressure (RPP) and postoperative infectious ...
Objective: To establish predictive models based on random forest and XGBoost machine learning algorithm and to investigate their value in predicting early stone-free rate (SFR) after flexible ureteroscopic lithotripsy (fURL) in patients with renal stones. Methods: The clinical data of 201 patients with renal stones who underwent fURL were retrospectively investigated.
The language used in existing information on kidney stone disease is of subpar quality and too complex to understand. Machine learning tools could aid in generating information that is comprehensible by the public. Application of Artificial Intelligence to Patient-Targeted Health Information on Kidney Stone Disease J Ren Nutr. 2024 Mar;34 ...
The application of stone in interior interface decoration design. The indoor interface includes the floor, top surface, and side. Today we introduce the indoor floor, wall, tabletop, and column ...
Kidney stone disease is endemic. Extracorporeal shockwave lithotripsy was the first major technological breakthrough where focused shockwaves were used to fragment stones in the kidney or ureter. The shockwaves induced the formation of cavitation bubbles, whose collapse released energy at the stone, …
Some stones are also used for making of fireproof structures. Certain stones can also be used as decorative material in buildings. Sandstone is popular with sculptors an also used for garden walls and paths in landscaping. Stone can also be used as stone dust in place of sand, where sand is …
Investigation of the application of Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS) in elderly patients undergoing surgery for kidney stones ... stone surgery at West China Hospital, Sichuan University from January 2020 to December 2022 were retrospectively analyzed in this study. The patients were divided into two groups according to different nursing ...
The diameter of stone was greater than 1.5 cm but less than 2.5 cm for all the patients. Stone size was defined as the largest linear diameter of the index stone with a mean diameter of 18.8 mm and SD of 3.5 mm. There were 12 cases of lower ureteral stones, 19 cases of middle ureteral stones, and 21 cases of upper ureteral stones.
Application of Data Mining Technology in the Screening for Gallbladder Stones: A Cross-Sectional Retrospective Study of Chinese Adults. ... it has also been widely used in the fields of medicine and engineering. 17,18 This report is the first to propose the application of MLP, a metrological method, for the screening of GS. This method has ...
Building stones can be used in different ways and for different kinds of purposes: It can be used in building construction of any residential or public. Stones are used for concreting purposes like in beams, columns, walls, bridges, etc. Stones are also …