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Intelligent Supportive System for People with Profound Intellectual and Multiple Disabilities

Advanced Intelligent Systems, EarlyView.
A holistic INSENSION system is developed—a novel intelligent decision support system leveraging state‐of‐the‐art noninvasive audio‐visual sensor technologies together with machine learning algorithms and expert knowledge, to detect and interpret behaviors and communications (nonverbal signals—NVSs) of people with PIMD in challenging real‐world ...
Gašper Slapničar, Michał Kosiedowski, Arkadiusz Radziuk, Erik Dovgan, Torsten Hammann, Meike Engelhardt, Christin Kupitz, Carmen Campomanes‐Alvarez, Dorota Janczewska, Peter Zentel, Mitja Luštrek   +10 more
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Cardiac tamponade: contrast reflux as an indicator of cardiac chamber equalization

Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery, 2012
Background Traumatic hemopericardium remains a rare entity; it does however commonly cause cardiac tamponade which remains a major cause of death in traumatic blunt cardiac injury. Objectives We present a case of blunt chest trauma complicated by cardiac
Nauta Foeke Jacob, Borstlap Wernard Aat, Stella Michael, Khalpey Zain   +3 more
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The role of rehabilitation across the continuum of liver disease from cirrhosis to transplantation and beyond: A narrative review

PM&R, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective The authors' objective with this narrative review is to explore the impact of rehabilitative interventions at each stage of liver disease. Type Narrative review. Literature Survey Literature search conducted in Medline, Embase, and Google Scholar databases.
Laura Malmut, Sarah Eickmeyer, Leslie Rydberg, Jacqueline Neal, Julie Lanphere, Kim Barker   +5 more
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Predictive value of fetal Doppler velocimetry, fetal growth trajectory and maternal serum biomarkers for short‐term adverse perinatal outcome: secondary analysis of DRIGITAT study

Ultrasound in Obstetrics &Gynecology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives To evaluate the predictive value of markers of placental insufficiency and fetal growth restriction for a composite adverse perinatal outcome (CAPO) in a small‐for‐gestational‐age (SGA) population. We also aimed to identify profiles that discriminate fetuses as low or high risk for CAPO, and to evaluate the association of onset of ...
H. D. Kamphof, M. C. Marijnen, S. E. Damhuis, H. Wolf, S. J. Gordijn, W. Ganzevoort, on behalf of the DRIGITAT Trial Group, J. M. Schaaf, M. A. de Boer, J. J. Zwart, A. J. M. Huisjes, J. H. W. Veerbeek, J. O. E. H. van Laar, S. Al‐Nasiry, H. A. Bremer, B. B. J. Hermsen, H. P. van de Nieuwenhof, M. Sueters, D. P. van der Ham, M. S. Post, J. Baalman, J. B. Derks, J. M. Sikkema, J. W. de Leeuw   +23 more
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The effect of chair massage on muscular discomfort in cardiac sonographers: a pilot study

BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine, 2010
Background Cardiac sonographers frequently have work-related muscular discomfort. We aimed to assess the feasibility of having sonographers receive massages during working hours in an area adjacent to an echocardiography laboratory and to assess relief ...
Spittell Peter C, Oh Jae K, Persinger Colleen M, Nadolny Anita M, Wahner-Roedler Dietlind L, Engen Deborah J, Loehrer Laura L, Cha Stephen S, Bauer Brent A   +8 more
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REHABILITATION OF PATIENTS AFTER CARDIAC SURGERY

International Journal of Medicine and Medical Research, 2022
Background. Patients undergoing cardiac surgery are under a high risk of post-operative reductions in respiratory muscle strength and pulmonary function as well as lowered functional capacity.
T. V. Romaniuk, V. S. Moroz, S. M. Maslii, Z. V. Vivchar   +3 more
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Genetics of infertility and “assisted fertilization” in the Bible: The case of Abraham and his family

Andrology, EarlyView.
Abstract Couple infertility is a very ancient medical condition. One of the first descriptions of familial infertility/subfertility is contained in the first book of the Bible, Genesis, written in the 10th century BC and reporting tales from the oral tradition even occurred about 800 years earlier.
Manuela Simoni, Frank Tüttelmann, Livio Casarini   +2 more
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Cardiac arrest associated with carbon dioxide gas embolism during laparoscopic surgery for colorectal cancer and liver metastasis -A case report- [PDF]

Korean Journal of Anesthesiology, 2012
Clinically apparent carbon dioxide (CO2) gas embolism is uncommon, but it may be a potentially lethal complication if it occurs. We describe a 40-year-old woman who suffered a CO2 gas embolism with cardiac arrest during laparoscopic surgery for ...
Il-Seok Kim, Jae-Woo Jung, Keun-Man Shin
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Effect of Maternity Units' Organizational Levels on Maternal Birth Satisfaction: A Multicentric Cohort Study

Birth, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Maternal birth satisfaction is correlated to long‐term outcomes and is influenced by the place of birth. In Italy, most births occur in hospitals. Our study aimed to assess whether the organizational level (I vs. II) of the Maternity Unit (MU) had any impact on birth satisfaction.
Simona Fumagalli, Antonella Nespoli, Maria Panzeri, Laura Antolini, Elisabetta Colciago, Anna Adami, Matilde Maria Canepa, Elsa Del Bo, Raffaella Ferrara, Paola Agnese Mauri, Angelo Cagnacci, Marcello Ceccaroni, Carmen Dattolo, Giovanna Esposito, Massimo Piergiuseppe Franchi, Franco Gorlero, Gianpaolo Grisolia, Francesca Grosso, Agnese Lecis, Marta Mazzeo Melchionda, Virginia Michelerio, Luana Mogavino, Chiara Ogliari, Michela Ramunno, Arsenio Spinillo, Sabrina Valletta, Patrizia Vergani, Anna Locatelli   +27 more
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Design, Construction and Evaluation of Cardiac Massage Facilitator Device on Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation: an Innovation Report

Jorjani Biomedicine Journal, 2017
Background and Objectives: Cardiac massage is the first and most important step during Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR). Effective massage restores blood flow to the brain and heart and plays a remarkable role in a successful CPR.
Akram Gazerani, Sara Shirdelzadeh, Sima Joharinia, Mohammad Ali Dashti, Mohammad Amin Younesi Herawi   +4 more
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