Rania Nabeeh Ayasreh

Silver-thiol-hydrogel coating for endotracheal tubes: a pharmacological model for controlled release of antimicrobial and mucolytic drugs towards prevention of ventilator-associated pneumonia

The development and clinical implementation of biomedical devices have revolutionised patient care by enabling advanced diagnostic, therapeutic, and life-sustaining interventions. However, the introduction of a foreign material into the body inevitably provides a surface highly susceptible to bacterial colonisation and...