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Outcomes of obstructed abdominal wall hernia: results from the UK national small bowel obstruction audit. [PDF]
This study shows that small bowel obstruction due to abdominal wall hernia is common, typically involves a co‐morbid group of patients and has poor outcomes, including high mortality rates. High mortality from this problem Background Abdominal wall hernia is a common surgical condition.
National Audit of Small Bowel Obstruction Steering Group and National Audit of Small Bowel Obstruction Collaborators +3 more
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Prediction scores do not correlate with clinically adjudicated categories of pulmonary embolism in critically ill patients. [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Prediction scores for pretest probability of pulmonary embolism (PE) validated in outpatient settings are occasionally used in the intensive care unit (ICU). OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the correlation of Geneva and Wells scores with adjudicated categories of PE in ICU patients. METHODS: In a randomized trial of thromboprophylaxis, patients with
Katsios C +23 more
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Anglo‐Spanish Enlightenment: Joseph Shepherd, an English ‘ilustrado' in Valladolid
Abstract This article studies Joseph Shepherd and his role in Anglo‐Spanish cultural exchange in the last decades of the eighteenth century, at the dawn of Anglophilia in Spain. Though largely unknown, this Catholic recusant, established in Spain as rector of the Royal English College of St Alban in order to continue the training of English priests ...
Ana Sáez‐Hidalgo
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Análise de desempenho dos investimentos sustentáveis no mercado acionário brasileiro [PDF]
Este trabalho estudou o Índice de Sustentabilidade Empresarial (ISE) da Bolsa de Mercadorias e Futuros e Bolsa de Valores de São Paulo (BM&FBOVESPA), com o objetivo principal de analisar o desempenho histórico dos investimentos sustentáveis no mercado ...
Felipe Arias Fogliano de Souza Cunha +1 more
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Este estudo buscou mensurar os resultados de uma estratégia de investimento que tem como principal objetivo a preservação de capital em momentos de crise.
Lucas Oliveira Florindo +2 more
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Neste artigo é revisitada a área de gestão de investimento no artigo de Markowitz (1952) que definiu formalmente o retorno de um investimento e o risco, inserindo no cômputo deste último a covariância, isto é, a forma como os ativos se movimentam um em ...
Carolina Magda da Silva Roma +2 more
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Este trabajo evalúa y contrasta la rentabilidad observada del portafolio de mercado respecto a la que se obtendría mediante un modelo de optimización que maximiza el ratio de Sharpe, usando retornos diarios del mercado bursátil colombiano. A partir de lo
Orlando E. Contreras +2 more
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Los niveles de riesgo generados por las crisis financieras podrían afectar de manera sustancial el bienestar económico y social de las personas aportantes a un fondo de pensiones, ya sea este privado o público.
Wilmer Flórez G.
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Comparing Two Observational Systems in the Assessment of Knee Pain
OBJECTIVE: Research has demonstrated the utility of the Pain Behavior Measurement (PBM) system as a pain index. PBM involves the recording of sighing, rubbing, grimacing, guarding and bracing. A modification of this system has been proposed, focusing on the occurrence of joint flexing, rubbing, unloading the joint, guarding and rigidity, specifically ...
Shannon Fuchs-Lacelle +5 more
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El Riesgo y las estrategias en la evaluación de los fondos de inversión de renta variable [PDF]
El objetivo de este trabajo consiste en proponer una medida de performance adecuada para los fondos de inversión de renta variable. Las características específicas de este tipo de carteras inducen a tomar un enfoque basado en la L.M.C., por lo que se ...
Bou Ysàs, Sílvia +1 more
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