Flashing LEDs for microalgal production [PDF]
, 2017 Flashing lights are next-generation tools to mitigate light attenuation and increase the photosynthetic efficiency of microalgal cultivation systems illuminated by light-emitting diodes (LEDs).
Guerra, Rui Manuel Farinha das Neves +4 more
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Association between mechanical power and intensive care unit mortality in Korean patients under pressure-controlled ventilation [PDF]
Acute and Critical CareBackground Mechanical power (MP) has been reported to be associated with clinical outcomes. Because the original MP equation is derived from paralyzed patients under volume-controlled ventilation, its application in practice could be limited in patients ...
Jae Kyeom Sim +19 more
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Modeling the effect of soil meso- and macropores topology on the biodegradation of a soluble carbon substrate [PDF]
, 2015 Soil structure and interactions between biotic and abiotic processes are increasingly recognized as important for explaining the large uncertainties in the outputs of macroscopic SOM decomposition models.
Chenu, Claire +9 more
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Comparison of Tomographic Findings in Patients with Influenza A (H1N1) and COVID-19
DiagnosticsObjectives: The objective of this study was to identify CT-based predictors of mechanical ventilation and mortality in patients with severe and critical viral pneumonia and to examine the association between imaging severity and outcomes in ventilated ...
Lourdes Noemí Vélez-Ramírez +5 more
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Laryngeal Nerve Activity During Pulse Emission in the CF-FM Bat, Rhinolophus ferrumequinum. II. The Recurrent Laryngeal Nerve [PDF]
, 1981 The activity of the recurrent laryngeal nerve (RLN) was recorded in the greater horseshoe bat,Rhinolophus ferrumequinum. Respiration, vocalization and nerve discharges were monitored while vocalizations were elicted by stimulation of the central gray ...
Rübsamen, R., Schuller, Gerd
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Inhaled amikacin as a preventive strategy against ventilator-associated pneumonia in a trauma intensive care unit: early evidence from a single-center retrospective cohort study [PDF]
Journal of Trauma and InjuryPurpose Ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP) remains a leading cause of morbidity and mortality in intensive care units (ICUs). The effectiveness of prophylactic inhaled amikacin in preventing VAP remains uncertain.
Ohchul Kwon +7 more
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Energy Homeostasis of the Artificial Bladder in Experimental Conditions [PDF]
, 2018 Patients with Malignant neoplasms of the bladder or severe anatomical and functional bladder abnormalities are the candidates for cystectomy and orthotopic urine diversion.
Dekhtiar, Y. (Yriy) +3 more
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Impact of Invasive Mechanical Ventilation on the Lung Microbiome
Advances in Respiratory MedicineThe lung microbiota is integral to maintaining microenvironmental homeostasis, influencing immune regulation, host defense against pathogens, and overall respiratory health. The dynamic interplay among the lung microbiota emphasizes their significance in
Jose Luis Estela-Zape +3 more
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Jornal de Pediatria, 2001 OBJETIVO: o número de pacientes pediátricos dependentes de suporte ventilatório vem aumentando de maneira relevante nas últimas décadas. Essas crianças permanecem por longos períodos internadas, freqüentemente em unidades de terapia intensiva.
Tânia D. Resener +3 more
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