Contrast-Enhanced Ultrasound in Distinguishing between Malignant and Benign Peripheral Pulmonary Consolidations: The Debated Utility of the Contrast Enhancement Arrival Time [PDF]
Background. Limited studies and observations conducted on a too small number of patients prevent determining the actual clinical utility of pulmonary contrast-enhanced ultrasound (CEUS).
Carla Maria Irene Quarato +12 more
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State-Space Model for Arrival Time Simulations and Methodology for Offline Blade Tip-Timing Software Characterization [PDF]
Blade tip-timing is an extensively used technique for measuring blade vibrations in turbine and compressor stages; it is one of the preferred techniques used for characterizing their dynamic behaviors using non-contact probes.
Tommaso Tocci +4 more
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Pulse arrival time: Measurement and clinical applications
Pulse arrival time is the time elapsed between the R-wave of electrocardiogram and systolic peak in peripheral pulse obtained by any of the plethysmographic methods.
Chaitali A Deshmukh +3 more
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Comparison of Accuracy of Arrival-Time-Insensitive and Arrival-Time-Sensitive CTP Algorithms for Prediction of Infarct Tissue Volumes [PDF]
The purpose of this study was to compare the performance of arrival-time-insensitive (ATI) and arrival-time-sensitive (ATS) computed tomography perfusion (CTP) algorithms in Philips IntelliSpace Portal (v9, ISP) and to investigate optimal thresholds for ...
Lenhard Pennig +8 more
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COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS OF OPERATIONAL RESPONSE INDICATORS OF FIRE SERVICE UNITS LOCATED IN VARIOUS CLIMATIC CONDITIONS [PDF]
There was carried out the investigation of operational response indicators (speed of movement, first unit arrival time, coverage rate) of fire service units at settlements of the Krasnodar Region and the Sverdlovsk Region.
Vladislav A. Mashtakov +3 more
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Debonding Detection in Grouted Sleeves Using Axisymmetric Longitudinal Guided Waves
Grouted sleeves (GSs) are a type of precast joint that can effectively connect steel rebars with excellent performance. However, the grouting debonding problem, which can occur due to the leakage of the glue plug, can seriously affect the properties of ...
Jiahe Liu, Dongsheng Li, Xiushi Cui
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SOME CHARACTERISTICS OF THE EARTHQUAKE CATALOG AND THE SEISMIC PROCESS ACCORDING TO THE KNET NETWORK
Some characteristics of the earthquake catalog and seismic process are considered. The catalog is obtained according to the KNET network (KN-code in FSDN, International Federation of Digital Seismograph Networks, that is operated by Research Station of ...
N. A. Sycheva
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Managing aircraft turnaround is a complex process due to various factors, including passenger handling. Airport ground handling, resource planning, optimal manpower, and equipment utilisation are some cost-cutting strategies, particularly for airlines ...
Deepudev Sahadevan +3 more
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In the existing literature, an optimal time-varying toll scheme has been proposed for the Suez Canal to address the inefficiency of numerous ships queuing and waiting at the anchorage area to enter the canal.
Chen-Hsiu Laih
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