Publications by authors named "V Stucki"

Background: Canaliculitis is often misdiagnosed. There are several conservative and surgical treatment options.

Patients And Methods: Retrospective analysis of 14 canaliculotomies in 10 patients with canaliculitis.

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The relationship of forests in water quantity and quality has been debated during the past years. At the same time, focus on climate change has increased interest in ecosystem restoration as a means for adaptation. Climate change might become one of the key drivers pushing integrated approaches for natural resources management into practice.

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Objective: Studies showed that the expression of heat shock protein 70 (HSP70) by whole-body hyperthermia or warming of the heart is associated with protection against ischemia/reperfusion injury. The aim of this study is to determine a time-related response of HSP70 expression through topical cardiac warming with correlation to cytokine production.

Methods: 30 rats were divided into three groups: no heat shock, heat shocked, and controls.

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The lactate threshold (LT) and corresponding exercise levels (rate-pressure product, workload, and exercise duration) have been proposed as objective quantitative parameters of functional capacity and cardiovascular status. The purpose of the present study was to compare three modes of exercise and to evaluate the influence of the body position, using a rapid lactate analyser and computerized determination of the LT. Eight healthy male subjects were studied.

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